Right-hander Julio Teheran, who was a late arrival to camp after contracting COVID-19 in late June, didn’t make the roster, as expected, but could rejoin the club about a week or so after Opening Day.

Ohtani coming back to full power would be a major boon, but it remains to be seen how much he can be used and how effective a pitcher he can be. And helped us in that decision of IL versus day to day. The bullpen wasn’t too bad last year but it was overused and burnt out by the end of the year. As far as the timetable, hopefully he starts swinging a bat off a live arm maybe Friday even. The 2020 MLB season is now a 60-game dash, starting on July 23 and ending, hopefully, with a full-size postseason in October. Teams will be permitted to add a 27th player for doubleheaders. The Angels had to make a few moves to set their 30-man roster, as relievers Jacob Barnes and Hoby Milner were added to the 40-man roster and Justin Anderson, who underwent Tommy John surgery on Wednesday, was placed on the 45-day injured list. Teams will be playing 40 games against their own division rivals and 20 interleague games against the corresponding geographic division from the other league. For now, though, here are who we expect to be on the Angels roster to begin the season, give or take: Albert Pujols Tommy La Stella Anthony Rendon Andrelton Simmons David Fletcher Matt Thaiss, Mike Trout Justin Upton Brian Goodwin Michael Hermosillo Shohei Ohtani, Andrew Heaney Dylan Bundy Griffin Canning Matt Andriese Shohei Ohtani Julio Teherán Félix Peña Jaime Barria, Hansel Robles Ty Buttrey Cam Bedrosian Keynan Middleton Noé Ramirez Ryan Buchter Mike Mayers Jacob Rhame Jacob Barnes.

Top prospect Jo Adell will likely not break camp with the team but he could see some playing time in 2020. Third baseman Anthony Rendon, who is dealing with oblique soreness and won’t be in the Opening Day lineup against the A’s on Friday, is on the active roster, which is a good sign in that he’ll avoid the 10-day injured list. Fletcher will serve as the third baseman in Rendon’s absence, while Thaiss has experience there as well. OutfieldersMike Trout Justin Upton, Brian Goodwin, Michael Hermosillo, Taylor Ward. Robles is the closer with Buttrey, Bedrosian and Middleton as the primary setup relievers. Right-hander Julio Teheran, who was a late arrival to camp after contracting COVID-19 in late June, didn’t make the roster, as expected, but could rejoin the club about a week or so after Opening Day. Julio Teheran will join the rotation once he’s stretched out enough. Dusty Baker Takes the Long View After a Short-Term Season of Tumult, Paul Sullivan: 8 reasons to watch the World Series, even if you don't really care about either team, Rays still zig while others zag, long after Andrew Friedman left for the Dodgers, Cody Bellinger joins Howie Kendrick in exclusive group of Game 7 heroes, 29 Wedding Photos That Went Horribly Wrong, BNNY: Types of contracts Trevor Bauer could fetch this free agency, Ravens acquire Yannick Ngakoue from Vikings for draft picks, Single Moms In Ann Arbor Looking For a New Beginning, Wilson says Seattle could give Antonio Brown chance to grow, Classic Spy Photos Of The Week: Aborted Acura NSX With V10 Engine, Ranking the Most Disturbing Films Ever Made 1-15, LeBron James won't engage President Trump before election: 'I damn sure won’t go back and forth with that guy', After recovering from COVID-19, FSU coach Bobby Bowden endorses Donald Trump, via a $245 million investment in third baseman Anthony Rendon, The entire Angels roster and schedule can be seen here, Los Angeles Angels roster and schedule for 2020 season.

The Angels currently have about $116 million committed for 2021 to … They fired Brad Ausmus and hired Joe Maddon. His future is bright. Follow him on Twitter @RhettBollinger and Facebook. By subscribing, you are agreeing to Yahoo's Terms and Privacy Policy. So, we need to be able to know that all sides of it are completely tightened up.". He previously covered the Twins from 2011-18. InfieldersAlbert Pujols, Tommy La Stella, Anthony Rendon, Andrelton Simmons, David Fletcher, Matt Thaiss, Jared Walsh.

Sandoval was a late arrival to camp after testing positive for COVID-19 in June and isn’t fully stretched out but will be the sixth starter. The entire Angels roster and schedule can be seen here. You're not going to come up here and sit on the bench. All 10 relievers have Major League experience. "Our conversation with Jo yesterday was really productive," Eppler said. Third baseman Anthony Rendon, who is dealing with oblique soreness and won’t be in the Opening Day lineup against the A’s on Friday, is on the active roster, which is a good sign in that he’ll avoid the 10-day injured list. I did tell him when your time comes, you're coming to play. 2019 Los Angeles Angels MLB Depth Charts updated daily with the latest transactions, roster moves, injury list, lineups, probable starting pitchers, and minor league players.

Get the latest odds, analysis, and insights at Yahoo Sportsbook. They acquired starter Dylan Bundy from the Orioles and signed starter Julio Teherán, cutting bait on guys like Matt Harvey and Trevor Cahill. Between now and the start of the season, we’ll be giving quick capsule previews of each team, reminding you of where things stood back in Spring Training and where they stand now as we embark on what is sure to be the strangest season in baseball history. Hermosillo is a capable fourth outfielder who can play all three outfield spots, while Ward is likely limited to the corner spots.

Canning is healthy after an elbow injury in Spring Training, while Bundy could be due for a breakout year and Andriese will be in the rotation but could be moved to relief later in the year. Adding Bundy, Teherán and Matt Andriese, — who has been a reliever for the past two years but who will be a part of a large Angels rotation this year — can’t hurt, but nor can they be seen as true needle-movers. He previously covered the Twins from 2011-18.

But he’s expected to miss some time to attend the birth of the baby boy. Robles is the closer with Buttrey, Bedrosian and Middleton as the primary setup relievers.

Third baseman Anthony Rendon, who is dealing with oblique soreness and won’t be in the Opening Day lineup against the A’s Him aside, if Trout, Rendon, and Ohtani play up to their usual offensive standards and Andrelton Simmons and Justin Upton can rebound from poor years, the offense — which was below average in 2019 — will be more than credible. GM Billy Eppler said Adell, who impressed at Angels Summer Camp, took the news of not breaking camp with the club as well as possible. Ramirez and Peña are the long relievers, and Peña is stretched out to go roughly five innings.

In addition, outfielder Michael Hermosillo and first baseman Jared Walsh were recalled from the club's alternate site in Long Beach. RelieversHansel Robles, Ty Buttrey, Keynan Middleton, Noé Ramirez, Felix Peña, Ryan Buchter, Mike Mayers, Jacob Barnes, Hoby Milner. Two weeks later, rosters must be reduced to 28 and then, two weeks after that, they must be reduced to 26. Gotta hedge those bets. The Angels will have a starting infield of Pujols at first, La Stella at second, Rendon at third and Simmons at short, but Rendon is expected to miss the first few games of the season. Every team will play 60 games. Here’s a look at the 30-man roster, which will be pared down to 28 players in two weeks and 26 players in four weeks: Castro will serve as the club’s regular catcher with Stassi as his backup. "So that was encouraging. ANAHEIM -- The Angels revealed their 30-man roster for the 2020 season on Thursday and it didn’t include many surprises, although top prospect Jo Adell didn’t make the club. Here’s a look at the 30-man roster, which will be pared down to 28 players in two weeks and 26 players in four weeks: Castro will serve as the club’s regular catcher with Stassi as his backup.

Third baseman Anthony Rendon, who is dealing with oblique soreness and won’t be in the Opening Day lineup against the A’s. Los Angeles Angels 2020 Payroll.