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Braves starter goes from Cy Young finalist to non-tender risk

Former All-Star Alek Manoah is facing being non-tendered.

Alek Manoah’s story has been a wild one. He made his MLB debut in the Bronx and struck out seven as he dominated the New York Yankees . The sky was the limit for the big, bold pitcher with nasty stuff and a big personality.

Now, however, the former Cy Young finalist and 2022 All-Star is sitting on the roster bubble with the Atlanta Braves , who acquired him in a change-of-scenery move that hasn’t clarified much . After two uneven seasons, a pair of demotions, and persistent questions about health and mechanics, Manoah is suddenly one of the most recognizable names in danger of being cut loose before Friday night.

The Braves didn’t invest

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