Yan was outrighted to Triple-A Salt Lake on Wednesday.
Yan was designated for assignment by the Angels on Monday and will remain in the organization after clearing waivers. He made 20 appearances (16 starts) at High-A Tri-City last year and recorded a 5.25 ERA and 1.55 WHIP in 82.1 innings.
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Angels' Hector Yan: DFA'd by Halos
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Yan was designated for assignment by the Angels on Monday, Rhett Bollinger of MLB.com reports.
Yan spent most of the 2021 campaign at High-A Tri-City and posted a 5.25 ERA and 1.55 WHIP in 82.1 innings across 20 appearances (16 starts). However, he'll now lose his spot on the 40-man roster after Aaron Loup signed a two-year contract with the Angels on Monday.
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Angels' Hector Yan: Reinstated from injured list
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Yan (undisclosed) was reinstated from the 7-day minor-league injured list Friday.
Yan spent two weeks on the injured list for an unspecified reason but appears to be healthy heading into the offseason. The southpaw made 20 appearances (16 starts) at High-A Tri-City this year and posted a 5.25 ERA and 1.55 WHIP in 82.1 innings.
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Angels' Hector Yan: Experiences velocity drop
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Yan's velocity was down during camp this spring, Jeff Fletcher of The Orange County Register reports.
Yan was optioned by the Angels on Wednesday after one rough Cactus League outing. Manager Joe Maddon discussed the southpaw Thursday, suggesting that the organization is unsure of the reason for his dip in velocity. Yan, one of the team's top pitching prospects, will likely be looked at closely as he prepares for the minor-league season.
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Angels' Hector Yan: Optioned by Angels
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Yan was optioned by the Angels on Wednesday, Fabian Ardaya of The Athletic reports.
Yan was not in contention for an Opening Day roster spot and is the team's first cut this spring. The left-hander got into one Cactus League contest, allowing two runs on four hits and a walk over 0.2 innings. He'll continue his development in the minors to start the campaign.
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Angels' Hector Yan: Optioned to High-A
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Yan was optioned to High-A Inland Empire on Tuesday.
Yan got to spend some time in big-league camp this spring but was never under consideration for a roster spot. He's yet to pitch above Low-A, but performed well at that level in 20 starts and six relief appearances for Burlington, posting a 3.39 ERA and a 32.3 percent strikeout rate. He'll have to improve upon his 11.3 percent walk rate as he climbs the ladder.
