Anthony Rendon
3B - Los Angeles Angels
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Angels manager Ron Washington said he's experimenting with leadoff hitters and that's why Anthony Rendon is hitting leadoff on Wednesday.
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Washington added the club doesn't have an ideal leadoff hitter, but that Rendon gets on base. Luis Rengifo and Mickey Moniak have also been brought up as leadoff options with Rengifo now battling a hamstring injury.
Anthony Rendon tweaked his groin on Sunday.
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Rendon is expected to be off at least through Wednesday. Angels manager Ron Washington said he isn't worried about the injury. He is considered as day-to-day.
Angels manager Ron Washington said that Anthony Rendon will be in the lineup on Sunday against the Royals.
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It has been a bit of a controversial camp so far for Rendon with comments he made to reporters. He enters camp healthy, and he'll look to stay healthy throughout the season after struggling with multiple injuries in recent seasons.
Anthony Rendon told reporters that baseball has baseball has "never been a top priority for me."
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"It's never been a top priority for me," Rendon said. "This is a job. I do this to make a living. My faith, my family come first before this job. So if those things come before it, I'm leaving." Rendon signed a seven-year deal with the Angels in 2019. He hasn't played more than 58 games in any of his four seasons with the Angels due to injuries.
The Angels reportedly remain committed to Anthony Rendon in an everyday role and hoping for the best in 2024.
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In his four seasons with the Angels, Rendon has yet to play more than 58 games in a season as he continues to deal with a number of injuries. He has another three years left on his current deal with the Angels.