Angels Release Utilityman Chris Taylor, Reliever Hunter Strickland

The Angels released utilityman Chris Taylor and right-handed pitcher Hunter Strickland from their insignificant convention contracts connected Saturday.

Taylor, 35, deed .186 pinch a .256 on-base percentage, 2 homers, 12 RBIs and 2 steals successful a mixed 58 games pinch nan Dodgers and Angels past season.

He batted .248 pinch a .327 on-base percentage, 110 homers and 443 RBIs during a 12-year career. Taylor made nan NL All-Star squad while playing for nan Dodgers successful 2021.

Strickland, 37, went 1-2 pinch a 3.27 ERA and 1 prevention successful 19 alleviation appearances for nan Angels past season. He has a 26-25 grounds pinch a 3.39 ERA and 30 saves successful 499 profession awesome convention appearances, each successful relief.