Toronto Blue Jays top prospect Trey Yesavage took the mound this evening for the Buffalo Bisons and did not disappoint one bit as he had a brilliant performance.
Yesavage was recently promoted to Triple-A and his first start did not go as expected but no one panicked as he has always struggled in his first game of a new level.
Blue Jays top prospect Trey Yesavage has unbelievable performance in Triple-A
The Bisons had Manoah on the mound yesterday in which he had his best game of his rehab performance finishing with 4.2 innings pitched in which he struck out 4 batters.
Yesavage followed in Manoah's footsteps as he finished the night with 8 strikeouts out in 4.2 innings pitched, only giving up 3 hits and 3 runs while throwing 51 strikes on 83 pitches.
Very impressive bounce-back performance from Trey Yesavage in his 2nd AAA start in Buffalo tonight.
4.2 IP, 4 H, 3 R, 2 BB, 8 K & 83 pitches (51 strikes)
Yesavage didn't surrender a hit outside of the 2nd inning. #BlueJays
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Trey Yesavage's day is done at Triple-A after 4.2 innings and 83 pitches. He struck out 8 and worked around a three-run 2nd, where he caught too much of the plate.
His splitter was particularly impressive, returning 8 whiffs on 11 swings.
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Yesavage has had quite the season as he has gone from Single-A in Dunedin and moved up all the way to Triple-A in his first season of professional baseball.
Across all 4 minor leagues Yesavage has played in this season he has a cumulative ERA of 3.31 with 145 strikeouts in 87 innings pitches.
