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LHP
                                       TYLER ANDERSON



        CAREER HIGHLIGHTS
        ◆   Enters 10th Major League season in 2025 and third year of a three-year contract with Angels...Has pitched in 205
          career MLB games (197 starts) with Rockies (2016-2019), Giants (2020), Pirates (2021), Mariners (2021), Dodgers
          (2022), and the Angels (2023-2024).
        ◆   Made first career All-Star game in 2022 as a member of the Dodgers...Finished 2022 with career bests in ERA
          (2.57), WHIP (1.00), and opponent average (.221)...Made second career All-Star game in 2024 and represented
          the Angels; Reached career highs in innings pitched (179.1) and road ERA (2.77).
        ◆   Tossed first career complete game, Aug. 22, 2020 vs. Arizona as a member of Giants, allowing one run (unearned)
          on three hits with four strikeouts.
        ◆   Recorded consecutive outings of 8.0 scoreless innings on June 29, 2018 at Dodgers and July 4, 2018 vs. Giants.
        ◆   Made first Opening Day roster with Colorado in 2017 and has done so each subsequent season.
        ◆   In 2017, recorded second-lowest ERA (3.54) by a Colorado rookie pitcher (minimum 100 IP).
        ◆   On July 9, 2016 vs. Philadelphia, became second player in Rockies history to record his first Major League win
          and hit a home run in the same game, joining Jason Jennings (MLB debut - Aug. 23, 2001 at New York (N.L.).
        ◆   Made Major League debut with Colorado, June 12, 2016 vs. San Diego.
        MAJOR LEAGUE SUMMARY
        2023
   ANDERSON
        ◆   Pitched to a 6-6 record and 5.43 ERA (141.0 IP - 85 ER) with 119 strikeouts against 64 walks in 27 games (25
          starts) in his first season with the Angels.
        ◆   Posted a 3.28 ERA (24.2 IP - 9 ER) with 20 strikeouts across five games (four starts) in July, and posted a 2.66 ERA
          (20.1 IP - 6 ER) with 15 strikeouts in his four starts in the month.
        ◆   Tossed a season-long 8.0 innings and allowed just two runs on four hits, one walk, and four strikeouts in Sept.
          9 start against the Guardians.
        ◆   Took a no-decision in seven consecutive starts from April 8 - May 18, tied for the second-longest streak in
          franchise history (Eight straight no-decisions; Jim McGlothlin from 1966-1967).
        ◆   Earned the win in Angels debut on April 2 at Oakland after working 6.0 shutout frames, allowing four hits and
          two walks with four strikeouts.
        2022
        ◆   Across 30 games (28 starts) for Dodgers, produced a 15-5 record with 2.57 ERA (178.2 IP - 51 ER) with 138
          strikeouts against just 34 walks.
        ◆   Held a 1.00 WHIP and limited opponents to a .221 average on the year.
        ◆   Tossed 5.0+ innings in 26 of his 28 starts…Tallied season-high 10 strikeouts Oct. 2 vs. Colorado; third 10 strikeout
          game of career (also 8/24/16 at MIL and 5/6/17 vs. ARI - both as member of Rockies).
        ◆   Led Dodgers staff with 178.2 IP (career-high) and ranked third with 15 wins (career-high), second with 28 starts,
          and second with 138 strikeouts…Also had career-bests in ERA (2.57), WHIP (1.00) and opponent average (.221).
        ◆   Made first career All-Star game, but did not pitch in the game.
        ◆   Posted a 3-0 record with a 1.11 ERA (32.1 IP - 4 ER) and 24 strikeouts in July.
        ◆   Took a no-hitter into 9th inning of June 15 start vs. Angels, walking two and striking out eight...Shohei Ohtani’s
          one out triple in the 9th inning originally broke up the no-hit bid; following the game, an official scoring change
          overturned an error call, resulting in Jared Walsh breaking up the no-hitter with a 7th inning infield single.
        2021
        ◆   Split season between Pirates and Mariners, totaling 31 starts between both clubs.
        ◆   Began year with Pittsburgh, where he appeared in 18 starts and posted a 1.20 WHIP, before being dealt to
          Seattle, July 27, for two prospects, C Carter Bins and RHP Joaquin Tejada.
        ◆   Went a season-high 8.0 innings May 9 at Chicago (N.L.) during his time with the Pirates.
        ◆   Registered a season-high seven strikeouts in five different starts (four with Pirates), his last coming Sept. 20 at Oakland.
        ◆   Held righties to a .261 (127/486) average in 126.2 IP along with tallying 108 of 134 strikeouts against right-
          handed batters.
        2020
        ◆   In only season with Giants, ranked second on San Francisco’s staff in wins and starts and tied for second in
          innings pitched.
        ◆   Recorded four starts without allowing an earned run, becoming one of just five pitchers in MLB to record 4+
          games of at least 5.0 innings pitched and no earned runs allowed, along with Cleveland’s Shane Bieber (6),
          Kansas City’s Brad Keller (5), Milwaukee’s Corbin Burnes (4) and St. Louis’ Kwang Hyun Kim...(4).
        ◆   Tossed first career complete game Aug. 22 vs. Arizona, allowing one run (unearned) on three hits with four strikeouts.
        ◆   Made two relief appearances (July 29 vs. San Diego & Aug. 2 vs. Texas) during the first two weeks of the season.
        ◆   Went 3-0 with a 2.75 ERA (19.2 IP - 6 ER) in his last four games of the season, including two starts with no earned
          runs allowed.


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