Yankees Claim Ronald Torreyes off Waivers From Angels
- Updated: February 1, 2016
According to Jeff Fletcher of the Orange County Register the New York Yankees have claimed Ronald Torreyes off waivers from the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim.
IF Ronald Torreyes, who Angels claimed from Yankees last week, was claimed today by Yankees. Angels claimed him and DFA’d 2 days later
— Jeff Fletcher (@JeffFletcherOCR) February 1, 2016
The Angels confirmed the news via Twitter.
Today, IF Ronald Torreyes was claimed off waivers by the New York Yankees. #Angels
— Angels (@Angels) February 1, 2016
The Yankees official Twitter confirmed the news as well.
ROSTER MOVES: @Yankees claimed INF Ronald Torreyes off waivers from the @Angels. To make room on the 40-man roster, OF Lane Adams DFAed.
— Yankees PR Dept. (@YankeesPR) February 1, 2016
Torreyes has spent most of his career in the minors but did spend time in the majors with the Los Angeles Dodgers. He has spent time in the Cincinnati Reds, Houston Astros, Chicago Cubs, and Toronto Blue Jays.
It will be interesting to see if Torreyes sticks with the Yankees or not. As more information surfaces on the Angels and their offseason news we will keep you up to date.
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