The Los Angeles Angels have placed veteran southpaw Matt Moore on the injured list. In a corresponding roster move, Los Angeles recalled right-hander Ryan Miller from Triple-A Salt Lake. Additionally, they transferred Mike Trout, now out for the season, from the 15-day IL to the 60-day IL. #Angels transactions: •Selected the contract of RHP Ryan Miller •Placed LHP Matt Moore … [Read more...] about Angels Place Veteran Workhorse Reliever on Injured List
Angels Top Prospect Is Embarrassing Double-A Hitters
The Los Angeles Angels top prospect is embarrassing Double-A hitters as he makes one last push for a September call-up. According to MLB Pipeline, Caden Dana is the Angels’ top prospect and No. 74 overall in the minor leagues. The 20-year-old continues to dominate Southern League hitters who average to be more than four years older than him. Yet, it hasn’t bothered Dana one … [Read more...] about Angels Top Prospect Is Embarrassing Double-A Hitters
Dodgers Designate Veteran Outfielder For Assignment
As first reported by Robert Murray of FanSided, the Los Angeles Dodgers have designated outfielder Jason Heyward for assignment. The Dodgers have activated utility man Chris Taylor from the injured list in a corresponding move. Heyward has seen limited playing time lately with the addition of Tommy Edman and Kevin Kiermaier who were acquired at the trade deadline. The clubhouse … [Read more...] about Dodgers Designate Veteran Outfielder For Assignment
Injury Bug Bites Dodgers Again
According to David Vassegh, Los Angeles Dodgers catcher Austin Barnes has a broken left big toe. It was fractured by a foul ball in the third inning of Los Angeles’ game against the St. Louis Cardinals on Sunday. Barnes was able to finish the last seven innings of the game, but the backup catcher says the toe is “bloody and painful.” Hunter Feduccia has been called up from … [Read more...] about Injury Bug Bites Dodgers Again
Hard-Throwing Dodgers Reliever Already Looking Like Closer
Since the Los Angeles Dodgers acquired reliever Michael Kopech, he’s looked like a different pitcher. The 28-year-old is thriving in his new environment. Through his first eight appearances and 27 batters faced with the Dodgers, he recorded 8 1/3 scoreless innings, a save, a walk, and 13 strikeouts. He’s pitched well enough to earn the closer role. His transformation from … [Read more...] about Hard-Throwing Dodgers Reliever Already Looking Like Closer