Anthony Rendon nearing Angels buyout
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The Angels and Anthony Rendon are in talks about buying out the final year of his seven-year, $245M contract, a source told ESPN. The third baseman is expected to retire.
While Rendon struggled with injuries and struggled to maintain the productivity that made him arguably the best all-around third baseman in the sport during his Washington days, the Angels cratered as well. Trout was unable to stay healthy for long stretches, while Ohtani ultimately departed for the Los Angeles Dodgers.
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Rendon joined the Angels in 2020 after signing a seven-year, $245 million deal. He arrived in Anaheim as one of the best players in baseball and fresh off a championship run with Washington. Expectations were sky high. Instead, Anthony Rendon’s time with the Angels turned into an injury-plagued stretch filled with frustration.
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