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Angels' Trey Mancini Set to Make His First Major League Appearance Since 2023

The Angels selected Mancini's contract from Triple-A Salt Lake, and he will start at first base and bat seventh against the Astros on Monday. The 34-year-old last saw MLB action in 2023 with the Cubs. Mancini, who recovered from colon cancer and won the 'AL Comeback Player of the Year' in 2021, won the 2022 World Series with the Astros.



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