Blue Jays 1.40 ERA starter deemed 'untouchable' in trade talks for obvious reason
The Toronto Blue Jays are struggling in the 2026 season, currently holding a 21-28 record. Despite their challenges, pitcher Trey Yesavage, with a 1.40 ERA, has been identified as an 'untouchable' asset in potential trade talks. His performance and age make him a key player for the team's future as they navigate the trade deadline.
- ▪The Blue Jays are 11.5 games behind the AL East-leading Tampa Bay Rays.
- ▪Trey Yesavage has a 1.40 ERA in four starts this season.
- ▪He is under club control through the 2031 season, making him a valuable asset.
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