The Toronto Blue Jays are promoting their top prospect, right-handed pitcher Trey Yesavage , to the major leagues to start on Monday against the Rays, the team announced. The 6-foot-4 Yesavage has experienced a rapid rise to the majors, as he was the Blue Jays' first-round pick (20th overall) out of East Carolina in the 2024 MLB Draft.

Reliever Ryan Borucki was designated for assignment in a corresponding move.

Yesavage, 22, started the season with Class-A Dunedin, making seven starts there. He then made four starts with High-A Vancouver before eight starts with Double-A New Hampshire and six starts for Triple-A Buffalo. In all, he's 5-1 with a 3.12 ERA, 0.97 WHIP and 160 strikeouts against 41 walks in 98 innings.

CBS Sports prospect guru R.J. Anderson ranked Yesavage as the

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