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Angels Sign Yoan Moncada Amid Injury Concerns

3/18/2025

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In a bold move, the Los Angeles Angels have secured Yoan Moncada with a one-year, $5 million contract to step in at third base, following Anthony Rendon's season-ending injury. However, Moncada's participation on opening day hangs in the balance due to a troubling thumb injury, leaving the team to ponder their infield depth as a backup plan.

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In a bold move, the Los Angeles Angels have secured Yoan Moncada with a one-year, $5 million contract to step in at third base, following Anthony Rendon's season-ending injury. However, Moncada's participation on opening day hangs in the balance due to a troubling thumb injury, leaving the team to ponder their infield depth as a backup plan.