A heated Twitter exchange between Manoah and MLB Network analyst and former major league catcher Anthony Recker started after Recker made comments about Manoah’s workout routine during a televised discussion on the best pitchers in the game under 30.
“I love you Alek, just show me you’re willing to put in a little more time at the gym and that you’re gonna be there consistently a little bit longer. I still love you,” Recker said.“Hey @Anthony_Recker my job isn’t to please you. You are an outsider you don’t know me or my work ethic,” Manoah said. “What I do in the gym has clearly worked check the numbers, sucks you can’t say the same for yourself.
In just his second major-league season last year, Manoah was 16-7 with a 2.24 ERA and finished third in AL Cy Young voting. Recker, 39, played parts of seven seasons in the majors and finished playing in 2017 with a .199 career batting average and 18 home runs. “Don’t let someone throw a video out of context at you and get you upset,” Recker tweeted in response to Manoah. “You’re an incredible talent man and I’d love to see you make the most of that. I hope to see you continue to get better and be great for a long time. I wish I had even a tiny speck of the talent you do.”“You’re just like everyone else,” Manoah said to finish the exchange. “Love to talk and then wanna say sorry when you get called out.
It’s not the first time Manoah has taken to Twitter to take a stand against hurtful remarks. Last year, when a
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