Carter Cunningham was a Trey Yesavage fan long before it was cool to be one. Article content
Yesavage started on the mound for the Toronto Blue Jays in Game 2 of their best-of-seven American League Championship Series with the Seattle Mariners, and the 22-year-old fireballer remains a candidate to get a call for Game 6 of the set versus the M’s on Sunday in Toronto. Article content Article content
It’s all part of Yesavage’s surpising rise this season, which has seen the Boyertown, Pa., product make his way to pitching in the playoffs in the bigs after seeing action at all four full-season minor league levels, including a stop with the Vancouver Canadians.
He became the 10th player across baseball since 2005 to play at every full-season minor league tier and then debut in the majors