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Blue Jays Rookie Pitcher Aims for Rookie of the Year

1/31/2026

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Yesavage, a 22-year-old Toronto Blue Jays rookie pitcher, is set to join the rotation for the upcoming season.
With 0.014 years of major league service, he aims to win Rookie of the Year.
He is developing a curveball to complement his fastball, splitter, and slider.
His arm angle averages 65 degrees and yields one of the highest release points in MLB.

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Story summary

Yesavage, a 22-year-old Toronto Blue Jays rookie pitcher, is set to join the rotation for the upcoming season.
With 0.014 years of major league service, he aims to win Rookie of the Year.
He is developing a curveball to complement his fastball, splitter, and slider.
His arm angle averages 65 degrees and yields one of the highest release points in MLB.