Los Angeles Angels All-Star slugger Miguel Sanó is 'getting very close' to a return.
On Monday, Angels manager Ron Washington provided an update on Sanó, saying he's continuing to do baseball activity but is yet to play in any rehab games. Washington, however, said Sanó was "getting very close" to returning to the Halos.dropped nearly 60 pounds after sitting out the 2023 seasonSanó appeared in 21 games with the Angels to start the season, slashing .262/.352/.361 with one home run, five RBIs, and 27 strikeouts.
Now, Sanó will be making a return and will look to continue to provide some pop to the Angels lineup. Sanó said last week that he was hoping to return by the end of the road trip. The Angels' road trip ends on Wednesday against the Astros in Houston before they head back to Los Angeles for a series against the Cleveland Guardians.
Sanó spent the first eight years of his career with the Minnesota Twins. He made an All-Star team in 2017, and hit a career-high 34 home runs in 2019. As recently as 2021, the Dominican Republic native hit 30 home runs with a .778 OPS.Noah graduated from USC in 2022 with a B.A. in Journalism and a minor in Sports Media Studies. He is the lead editor for Halos Today. He was born and raised in Los Angeles, and grew up a fan of all LA sports.
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