Blue Jays close to getting Trey Yesavage back for playoff push
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 14, 2026, 10:25 PM
Last updated Sep 14, 2026
The Toronto Blue Jays are preparing for Trey Yesavage's potential return next Monday as they chase a wild card spot. Currently one game behind the Cleveland Guardians, the Blue Jays aim to improve their chances in the final week of the regular season. Yesavage, who is recovering from a knee injury, is expected to throw 40-45 pitches in a rehab start at Triple-A on Tuesday. Manager John Schneider indicated that Yesavage's return could aid the team's performances against wild card contenders like the Baltimore Orioles, even if he may not be fully capable of traditional starting innings.
- •Blue Jays trail Cleveland Guardians by one game in the wild card race.
- •Yesavage expected to throw 40-45 pitches in rehab start on Tuesday.
- •Manager John Schneider anticipates Yesavage's return next Monday.
- •Blue Jays face crucial games against Baltimore Orioles this week.
- •Yesavage has a 3.65 ERA this season and is working back from a knee issue.
- 10:25 PMYahoo Sports — Blue Jay Close To Getting Trey Yesavage Back For Final Stretch, Potential Postseason Run
"The Toronto Blue Jays entered play on Monday trailing the Cleveland Guardians by one game in the wild card race
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