It's not often that a player hitting .091 in Double-A gets a promotion to the big league team. For Los Angeles Angels infielder Kyren Paris, though, that is exactly what happened.
Tyler Anderson gave up one run in eight innings, Kyren Paris hit his first career major league home run, and the Los Angeles Angels beat the host Houston Astros 2-1 Wednesday afternoon.
Spring Training can be a make-or-break time of year for so many players. Some veterans are trying to play well enough to stick around, and some young players are looking to break into the big leagues for the first time.
The Angels youth movement is upon us and one of the young pieces for the Halos is setting their eyes on 2024. After being called up to the Majors, Kyren Paris played a handful of games before injuring his hand requiring a procedure to repair his torn ligament.
Adell had been on the IL with an oblique strain since the All-Star break.
The baseball gods must be unhappy with something the Angels did because injury has really been added to insult often this season. With that in mind, Halos' rookie infielder Kyren Paris was a late scratch on Sunday with what was later explained as thumb soreness during the game.
The Los Angeles Angels opted to further expose their top Minor League talents to Major League Baseball when they selected the contract of infielder Kyren Paris prior to their series with the Oakland Athletics.
The Angels have called up another young prospect straight from Double-A. Kyren Paris is a middle infielder who was drafted by the Los Angeles Angels in 2019 in the 2nd round from Freedom High School.
The Angels plan to promote middle infield prospect Kyren Paris from Double-A Rocket City, reports Taylor Blake Ward of the Sporting Tribune (on Twitter).
With Major League Baseball All-Star week approaching, the Los Angeles Angels are set to be represented in the All-Star Futures Game by two of their top prospects.
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