Angels release Alek Manoah after poor performance in minor league
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 29, 2026, 8:20 PM
Last updated Jul 29, 2026
The Los Angeles Angels released pitcher Alek Manoah on July 29, 2026, following a disappointing stretch with Triple-A Salt Lake. Manoah struggled significantly, finishing with a 24.23 ERA in his final five starts in the minors. He struggled in his brief MLB appearances earlier in the season and ultimately could not regain form after an injury. The Angels had signed Manoah to a one-year deal during the offseason, hoping to bolster their rotation as they aimed for a playoff push.
- •Angels released Alek Manoah on July 29, 2026.
- •Manoah had a 24.23 ERA in his final five Triple-A starts.
- •He struggled with a 9.82 ERA in MLB appearances this season.
- •Signed by the Angels to a one-year, $1.95 million deal.
- •Aiming to continue his career with another team.
- 8:20 PMYahoo Sports — Angels End Experiment, Unconditionally Release Alek Manoah
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