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Michael Fulmer signs minor league deal with Angels after Giants release

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 12, 2026, 4:15 AM

Last updated Aug 12, 2026

Michael Fulmer signs minor league deal with Angels after Giants release

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Pitcher Michael Fulmer has signed a minor league contract with the Los Angeles Angels after being released from the San Francisco Giants' minor-league system. Fulmer, who spent the season with the Giants’ Triple-A affiliate in Sacramento, exhibited impressive stats, including a sub-3.00 ERA and a 29% strikeout rate over 42 1/3 innings. Following his release, he has been assigned to AAA Salt Lake and could be called upon as the Angels pursue a playoff push in the remaining weeks of the season. The Angels are currently playing a series against the Texas Rangers.

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•Michael Fulmer was released by the Giants and signed by the Angels on August 12.
•He has posted a sub-3.00 ERA and struck out 29% of batters in Triple-A this season.
•Fulmer joins Angels' AAA Salt Lake as they aim for a playoff spot.
•The Angels are engaged in a series against the Texas Rangers.

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4:15 AMYahoo Sports — Recently Released San Francisco Giants Pitcher Signs with Angels

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As the San Francisco Giants are taking on the Houston Astros in a 3-game series this week, they received a piece of news on a pitcher they recently released from their organization. A few days ago, Michael Fulmer was released from the Giants’ minor-league system. On Tuesday, he landed a new MiLB deal with the […] The post Recently Released San Francisco Giants Pitcher Signs with Angels appeared first on HEAVY.
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Yahoo SportsAug 12, 2026, 4:15 AM
Recently Released San Francisco Giants Pitcher Signs with Angels
As the San Francisco Giants are taking on the Houston Astros in a 3-game series this week, they received a piece of news on a pitcher they recently released from their organization. A few days ago, Michael Fulmer was released from the Giants’ minor-league system. On Tuesday, he landed a new MiLB deal with the […] The post Recently Released San Francisco Giants Pitcher Signs with Angels appeared first on HEAVY.

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