Angels Activate 3B Yunel Escobar From 10-Day DL

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Updated: June 1, 2017

According to Pedro Moura of the Los Angles Times, the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim have activated third basemen Yunel Escobar from the 10-day DL.

The Angels have activated Yunel Escobar from the DL and installed him as their cleanup hitter tonight.

— Pedro Moura (@pedromoura) June 1, 2017

The Angels reported the news on their official Twitter account.

Today the #Angels have made the following transactions: pic.twitter.com/b2S892qCiV

— Angels (@Angels) June 1, 2017

Escobar is a former second round pick of the 2005 MLB Draft. He has spent time with the Atlanta Braves, Tampa Bay Rays, Washington Nationals, and Angels throughout his career.

So far this season Escobar has five homeruns and 17 RBI’s. He is batting .266 and has a OBP of .318. Anaheim sits at 28-28 on the season.

Anaheim has won three out of their last five games and will look to continue their strong play of late even without their star outfielder Mike Trout.

As more information surfaces on the Angels and their roster moves we will keep you up to date.

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