The Angels announced today that they have selected the contract of infielder . Hell take the active roster spot of infielder , who has been placed on the 10-day injured list due to a left thumb sprain. The 40-man roster already had a vacancy due to right-hander being designated for a signment recently. The Halos also announced today that Neris has been released. Moore just got his first big league call a few weeks ago. He has taken 64 plate appearances thus far. He has struck out in 31.3% of them but also drawn walks at a 12.5% pace and hit three home runs. He tells that he hopes hes only out of action for a couple of weeks. If that comes to pa s, he Ben Lively Jersey might not actually mi s too many games, with the All-Star break just over a week away. For now, Stevens will draw into the clubs infield mix. Now 26, Stevens was an 11th-round pick of the Astros in 2021. He was released in May of last year and signed with the Angels. Hes never really been a top prospect but is having a good season. In 72 games for Triple-A Salt Lake this year, he has 14 home runs and a .307/.383/.542 batting line. Even in the inflated offensive environment of the Pacific Coast League, that translates to a 125 wRC+. In addition to that offense, Stevens has swiped nine bags and has lined up defensively at all four infield spots and left field. In addition to Moore, the Angels also have , and on the injured list. has been banged up a bit and just came off the IL. Neto is playing shortstop with at third and at first. The Halos have Stevens at second tonight and perhaps hell get some run there for a while, though is another po sibility. As for Neris, once he was designated for a signment, it was basically a sured that he would hit the open market. He has a 7.80 earned run average this year, meaning there wouldnt be much trade interest. As a veteran with years of experience, he has the right to reject outright a signments. The Halos have skipped that formality and sent him more directly to free agency. Tyler Beede Jersey
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