Rengifo's wrist forces him back to IL

AMERICAN LEAGUE


Los Angeles Angels
NEWS: LAA placed IF Luis Rengifo on the 10-day IL with right wrist inflammation and recalled IF Charles Leblanc.
IMPACT: Medium 
BHQ SPIN: Rengifo’s right wrist has been an issue since the beginning of July. He spent almost three weeks on the IL in a previous stint, and after it flared up again since his July 23 activation, the team shut him back down. One could surmise this might be a longer absence, given the Angels’ position in the standings. We’ve knocked back Rengifo’s projected playing time, and sprinkled it among Michael Stefanic Luis Guillorme, who seem likely to share the 2B job for now. We’ve also shifted some of Brandon Drury’s time from second base to third base, as he seems to...

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