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Angels Near $38 Million Buyout of Anthony Rendon

11/27/2025

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The Los Angeles Angels are negotiating a buyout of Anthony Rendon, the Angels' third baseman, for $38 million in 2026.
The buyout could conclude Rendon's seven-year, $245 million deal, which has not yielded significant results.
Rendon, 35, spent the entire 2025 season recovering from hip surgery and is expected to retire.
The buyout is not finalized, but it may give the Angels greater financial flexibility for offseason needs.

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The Los Angeles Angels are negotiating a buyout of Anthony Rendon, the Angels' third baseman, for $38 million in 2026.
The buyout could conclude Rendon's seven-year, $245 million deal, which has not yielded significant results.
Rendon, 35, spent the entire 2025 season recovering from hip surgery and is expected to retire.
The buyout is not finalized, but it may give the Angels greater financial flexibility for offseason needs.