Angels pitcher Ben Joyce continues recovery as Zach Neto earns award nomination

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Last updated Sep 16, 2026

Angels pitcher Ben Joyce continues recovery as Zach Neto earns award nomination
Summary

Ben Joyce of the Los Angeles Angels is working to regain form after shoulder surgery. He has a 3.38 ERA with five saves across 13 ⅓ innings this season, despite facing command issues with his offspeed pitches. Zach Neto has been nominated for the Roberto Clemente Award for his character and community involvement, and he will wear Clemente's number 21 during Tuesday's game. The Angels confirmed eight players will participate in the Arizona Fall League.

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  • Ben Joyce has a 3.38 ERA since returning from shoulder surgery.
  • Joyce has faced challenges with command, especially on offspeed pitches.
  • Zach Neto is the Angels' nominee for the Roberto Clemente Award.
  • Neto will wear number 21 to honor Clemente during the game.
  • Eight Angels minor leaguers will play in the Arizona Fall League.
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  • 12:43 AMYahoo SportsAngels notebook: Joyce working through ups and downs and Neto nominated for Clemente Award
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Ben Joyce is still working on getting back to his old self as he recovers from shoulder surgery, Zach Neto gets nominated for the Roberto Clemente Award and the Angels announce their Arizona Fall League participants.

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