Angels place Sam Bachman on injured list with forearm injury

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Last updated Aug 5, 2026

Angels place Sam Bachman on injured list with forearm injury
Summary

The Los Angeles Angels placed right-handed reliever Sam Bachman on the 15-day injured list on August 5 due to right forearm radial nerve inflammation. Bachman, who leads the team in holds, has recorded a 4.14 ERA over 41 appearances this season. The Angels had recently made multiple bullpen changes at the trade deadline, losing several pitchers. To fill the void left by Bachman, the team recalled left-hander Tayler Saucedo. The Angels face the Baltimore Orioles later in the day.

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  • Bachman placed on the injured list retroactive to August 3.
  • He leads the Angels with 17 holds this season.
  • Tayler Saucedo recalled to replace Bachman in the bullpen.
  • Angels had already traded multiple relievers at the deadline.
  • Next game against the Orioles scheduled for August 5.
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  • 9:03 PMYahoo SportsAngels Bullpen Gets Even Thinner With Sam Bachman Injury
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The Los Angeles Angels lost right-handed reliever Sam Bachman on the injured list Wednesday with right forearm radial nerve inflammation. The post Angels Bullpen Gets Even Thinner With Sam Bachman Injury appeared first on LA Sports Report.

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