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Braves trade Ian Anderson to Angels in exchange for José Suárez

The Atlanta Braves traded right-hander Ian Anderson to the Los Angeles Angels in exchange for left-hander José Suárez on Sunday.

Anderson, who hasn’t pitched in the majors since 2022, had been fighting for a spot back in the Braves rotation. He missed all of 2023 season after having Tommy John surgery and only pitched in the minors last year.

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During spring training, Anderson compiled a 2.65 ERA over four starts.

The Braves selected Anderson with the No.