The post-Shohei Ohtani era begins Thursday for the Angels when they take on the Orioles in Baltimore.
Life without the two-time MVP begins with the season-opener in Baltimore against the Orioles. The team will visit the Marlins for a three-game series in Miami to start next week before the home-opener Friday April 5 against the Red Sox.
The Angels have nine new coaches, with bench coach Ray Montgomery the only returning coach from 2023. The bulk of the Angels' free agent signing were pitchers, including left-hander reliever Matt Moore, who had a 4-1 record and 2.66 ERA in 41 relief appearances with the Angels in 2023 before being placed on waivers Aug. 29, then briefly pitched for the Cleveland Guardians and Miami Marlins.
Sandoval is 0-2 with a 3.86 ERA in three starts against Baltimore. Sandoval allowed seven runs and seven hits in five innings in his only 2023 appearance against the Orioles and was charged with the loss in a 10-3 defeat Sept. 6 at Angel Stadium.Right-hander Corbin Burnes will start for Baltimore after being acquired from the Milwaukee Brewers Feb. 1 in exchange for left-handed reliever DL Hall, infielder Joey Ortiz and future considerations.
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