Right-hander Alek Manoah and the Angels are in agreement on a one-year deal, the team announced Tuesday.

Manoah, 27, was non-tendered by the Atlanta Braves last month and lands with the Angels on a fully guaranteed major-league deal worth $1.95 million.

A former Cy Young Award contender with the Toronto Blue Jays, Manoah has struggled since going 16-7 with a 2.24 ERA in 2022 . He was demoted to rookie league the following season after going 1-7 with a 6.36 ERA to start 2023.

Manoah went 2-2 with a 4.91 ERA in seven starts after rejoining the Jays’ major league roster in July, and then didn’t pitch again at any level after being optioned to Triple-A in August of that year.

In 2024, Manoah went 1-2 with a 3.70 ERA over five starts spanning 24⅓ innings before season-ending surgery on hi

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