Toronto Blue Jays starting pitcher Trey Yesavage (39) throws in the first inning during game five of the 2025 MLB World Series against the Los Angeles Dodgers at Dodger Stadium. Kirby Lee-Imagn Images

Toronto’s sudden pitching star, Trey Yesavage, is the best story this month . 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.

Only the folks who know Yesavage best understood what a smart call that was.

“I thought the Blue Jays got a steal,” Yesavage’s pitching coach at East Carolina, Austin Knight, told The Post by phone.

Yesavage dropped because he didn’t light up a radar gun by today’s standards — he throws in the mid-90s. But as one rival said, “The teams that passed on him are kicking themselv

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