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Angels' Niko Kavadas: Remains in organization
The Los Angeles Angels outrighted Niko Kavadas to Triple-A Salt Lake on Sunday.He's no longer on the 40-man roster, but Kavadas will remain in the organization after passing through waivers unclaimed. Kavadas has slashed just .168/.271/.292 with a 39.5 percent strikeout rate in 40 games at the big-league level.
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Angels' Niko Kavadas: Loses 40-man spot
The Los Angeles Angels designated Niko Kavadas for assignment Friday.The Angels sent Kavadas to Triple-A on Sept. 4 after he went just 2-for-20 with 10 strikeouts during his time in the majors, and the team will now strip him of his place on the 40-man roster as well. This creates space for Chad Wallach to join the active roster as catcher depth to replace Travis d'Arnaud (concussion).
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Angels' Niko Kavadas: Optioned to Triple-A
The Los Angeles Angels optioned Niko Kavadas to Triple-A Salt Lake on Thursday.He's clearing out to make room on the roster for waiver claim Logan Davidson. Kavadas hadn't been playing much and has gone just 2-for-20 with 10 strikeouts with the big club this season.
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Angels' Niko Kavadas: Losing work to Peraza
Niko Kavadas is out of the lineup for Wednesday's game against the Royals, Erica Weston of Bally Sports West reports.Kavadas finds himself on the bench for the third time in four games, with all of his absences coming against right-handed pitchers. After going just 2-for-19 with 10 strikeouts following his Aug. 12 call-up from Triple-A Salt Lake, Kavadas appears set to play second fiddle at first base to Oswald Peraza until Nolan Schanuel (wrist) returns from the injured list.
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Angels' Niko Kavadas: Not in Sunday's lineup
Niko Kavadas is out of the lineup for Sunday's game against the Astros, Jeff Fletcher of The Orange County Register reports.Kavadas started the previous two games but will head to the bench for Sunday's series finale in Houston. Oswald Peraza is starting at first base and batting ninth against Astros righty Hunter Brown.
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Angels' Niko Kavadas: Idle versus lefty
Niko Kavadas is out of the lineup for Wednesday's game against the Rangers.Oswald Peraza will step in at first base for Kavadas, who started in each of the last three games and went 1-for-9 at the dish. Though he's on the bench Wednesday as the Rangers send lefty Jacob Latz to the hill, the left-handed-hitting Kavadas should play regularly against right-handed pitching while top first baseman Nolan Schanuel (wrist) is on the injured list.
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Angels' Niko Kavadas: Filling in for injured Schanuel
Niko Kavadas will start at first base and bat eighth in Monday's game against the Rangers.Kavadas will remain in the lineup for a second straight game and could see the bulk of the starts at first base against right-handed pitching after the Los Angeles Angels placed Nolan Schanuel (wrist) on the 10-day injured list Sunday. Over his 114 career plate appearances in the majors, Kavadas owns an unremarkable .180/.281/.320 slash line and a monstrous 38.6 percent strikeout rate, but the 26-year-old had displayed excellent pop at Triple-A Salt Lake this season (23 home runs in 105 games).
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Angels' Niko Kavadas: Back with Halos
The Los Angeles Angels recalled Niko Kavadas from Triple-A Salt Lake on Tuesday.With Gustavo Campero (ankle) headed to the injured list, Kavadas will come up from the minors to replenish the Angels' bench depth. The 26-year-old is 0-for-1 in the majors this season but owns an .826 OPS through 479 plate appearances in Triple-A.
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Angels' Niko Kavadas: Sent back to Salt Lake
Niko Kavadas was optioned to Triple-A Salt Lake on Thursday.Kavadas was recalled Tuesday but did not appear in a game before being sent back to Salt Lake. He's maintained an .821 OPS across 465 plate appearances at the level -- good for a 104 wRC+ -- so he could find his way back to Los Angeles later in the campaign.
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Angels' Niko Kavadas: Recalled to majors
The Los Angeles Angels recalled Niko Kavadas from Triple-A Salt Lake on Tuesday.Kavadas' time in the majors will likely be brief, as he is filling in for Yoan Moncada (personal) while the former takes his U.S. citizenship test Tuesday. Kavadas owns an .821 OPS in Triple-A and will be on the bench for Tuesday's contest against Tampa Bay.
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