{"id":263978,"date":"2025-11-01T01:31:14","date_gmt":"2025-11-01T01:31:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/263978\/"},"modified":"2025-11-01T01:31:14","modified_gmt":"2025-11-01T01:31:14","slug":"the-pitch-that-has-made-trey-yesavage-a-blue-jays-beast","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/263978\/","title":{"rendered":"The pitch that has made Trey Yesavage a Blue Jays beast"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Toronto\u2019s sudden pitching star, Trey Yesavage, <a href=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/2025\/10\/30\/sports\/trey-yesavage-silenced-the-dodgers-left-blue-jays-speechless\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">is the best story this month<\/a>. He was the No. 20 pick in the 2024 draft, and while that was maybe a little lower than expected, it looks like the decision of the year.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Only the folks who know Yesavage best understood what a smart call that was.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI thought the Blue Jays got a steal,\u201d Yesavage\u2019s pitching coach at East Carolina, Austin Knight, told The Post by phone.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Yesavage dropped because he didn\u2019t light up a radar gun by today\u2019s standards \u2014 he throws in the mid-90s. But as one rival said, \u201cThe teams that passed on him are kicking themselves now.\u201d\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Toronto\u2019s sudden pitching star, Trey Yesavage, is the best story this month. He was the No. 20 pick&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":263979,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[65],"tags":[2323,363,99,362,358,364],"class_list":{"0":"post-263978","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-mlb","8":"tag-los-angeles-dodgers","9":"tag-mlb","10":"tag-sports","11":"tag-sports-columnists","12":"tag-sports-plus","13":"tag-toronto-blue-jays"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/263978","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=263978"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/263978\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/263979"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=263978"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=263978"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=263978"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}