What's Happening?
Sebastian Rivero has been called up to the Los Angeles Angels' major league roster from Triple-A Salt Lake. Rivero is filling the spot left by Logan O'Hoppe and is set to start in the game against the Twins. This marks Rivero's return to the major leagues since 2022. He has had a successful season in Triple-A, hitting .264 with nine home runs in 68 games.
Why It's Important?
Rivero's promotion to the major league roster is a significant opportunity for him to demonstrate his skills at the highest level. For the Angels, Rivero's addition provides depth and potential impact in their lineup as they navigate the remainder of the season. His performance could influence future roster decisions and the team's overall strategy.