Two Angels Pitchers Make Decisions After Clearing Waivers

Los Angeles Angels right-handed relievers Shaun Anderson and Jordan Roman both cleared waivers after the Halos designated them for assignment Sunday. The Angels outrighted Anderson to Triple-A after he cleared waivers, prompting him to elect free agency, and Romano went directly to free agency after he cleared them. RHP Shaun Anderson cleared waivers and was outrighted to Triple-A Salt Lake.

He has elected free agency. RHP Jordan Romano cleared release waivers and is officially a free agent. — Angels PR (@LAAngelsPR) April 28, 2026 Anderson and Romano were two pieces of a large roster shuffle for the Angels, which included moving Logan O’Hoppe to the injured list with a fractured wrist and calling up three players from Triple-A.

Apr 13, 2026; Bronx, New York, USA; Los Angeles Angels pitcher Jordan Romano (68) reacts after giving up a two run home run to New York Yankees center fielder Trent Grisham (not pictured) during the ninth inning at Yankee Stadium. Mandatory Credit: John Jones-Imagn Images Anderson has spent the last couple of seasons bouncing between free agency, Triple-A and MLB with the Angels. He has made 16 appearances at the MLB level across the last two seasons, posting a 7.

71 ERA with 23 strikeouts in 28 innings pitched. He had a 5. 94 mark this season, allowing 11 runs through 16.