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Adrianza (back) was released by the Angels on Saturday. Adrianza has been out since early May with back spasms and he'll now have to prove his health before potentially signing with a new team down the road. In a corresponding move, the Angels selected the contract of Jose Marte from Triple-A Salt Lake on Saturday.
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Adrianza (back) had not yet resumed baseball activities as of May 28, per MLB.com. Adrianza has been out of action since early May due to back spasms. He had an injection May 16 and has been rehabbing, but his inability so far to return to baseball activities suggests that his return isn't imminent.
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Adrianza received an injection in his back Thursday, Rhett Bollinger of MLB.com reports. The injection was issued to relieve back spasms that caused Adrianza to land on the 10-day injured list May 9. Before being placed on the IL, Adrianza was 5-for-26 with one home run and two RBI in eight games.
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The Angels placed Adrianza on the 10-day injured list Friday with back spasms, retroactive to Thursday. Adrianza reported having problems with his lower back Friday, and the issue is apparently severe enough to warrant a trip to the injured list. Niko Goodrum will join the active roster to take Adrianza's spot after being claimed off waivers from Tampa Bay on Thursday.
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Adrianza said Friday that he has experienced issues with his lower back, Sam Blum of The Athletic reports. It's uncertain whether or not Adrianza will require a trip to the injured list, but he said he received an MRI on Friday, which should help determine how long he may be out for. The 34-year-old has played in eight games since joining the Angels in late April, slashing .192/.250/.346 with two RBI in 28 plate appearances.
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Year | Team | G | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | BB | KO | SB | AVG |
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2024 | LAA | 8 | 26 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 0 | .192 |
2023 | ATL | 5 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | |