Lengthy eradicated from playoff consideration, the Los Angeles Angels on Friday designated two gamers for task: infielder Luis Guillorme and designated hitter Willie Calhoun.
To take their spots on the energetic roster, the Angels recalled infielders Niko Kavadas and Jack Lopez.
Kavadas, 25, was inserted into the beginning lineup for Friday’s dwelling recreation towards the Atlanta Braves. He batted cleanup because the designated hitter for his main league debut.
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Kavadas was acquired from the Boston Purple Sox on the commerce deadline, together with three different minor leaguers, for right-handed reliever Luis Garcia.
In 94 mixed video games for Triple-A Worcester and Salt Lake, Kavadas was batting .264 with 19 dwelling runs and 67 RBIs. He had 64 video games at first base and 30 at DH.
Lopez, 31, performed seven video games with the Purple Sox in 2021. He was batting .274 with 12 dwelling runs and 57 RBIs at Salt Lake. He has cut up time at three infield positions and all three outfield positions.
Guillorme, 29, batted .218 with seven doubles and 6 RBIs in 59 mixed video games for the Angels and Braves this season. He was acquired by the Angels in a Might commerce for a participant to be named later.
Calhoun, 29, batted .245 with 5 dwelling runs and 20 RBIs in 68 video games. He’s a profession .241 hitter with 42 dwelling runs and 140 RBIs in 369 video games over eight main league seasons with 4 completely different golf equipment, together with six with the Texas Rangers,
Discipline Stage Media contributed to this report.
