Angels Sign Veteran Pitcher Kyle Hendricks to One-Year Deal
The former Cubs ace joins Los Angeles to provide experience and mentorship to a young pitching staff.
- Kyle Hendricks, who spent 11 seasons with the Chicago Cubs, has signed a one-year contract with the Los Angeles Angels.
- The deal is reportedly worth between $2.5 million and $3 million, marking Hendricks' first team change in his MLB career.
- Hendricks, 34, struggled with a 5.92 ERA last season but showed improvement in the latter half of the year.
- The Angels view Hendricks as a mentor for their younger pitchers, hoping he can regain his form from previous successful seasons.
- Hendricks was the last remaining player from the Cubs' 2016 World Series-winning team, marking the end of an era for Chicago.