Official Site of the Angels · Aug 31, 2016
Healthy again, Cron producing for Angels
C.J. Cron hits a two-run homer in the 1st, then adds a solo shot in the 3rd in the Angels' 4-2 win over the RedsANAHEIM -- The Angels can only hope that some day they'll get to see what first baseman C.J. Cron can do over a full season.
Their 2011 first-round pick's first three Major League seasons have been interrupted, the first two by slumps that sent Cron back to Triple-A for some tuneups. This year, when he was at his hottest, Cron suffered a broken left hand when he was struck by a pitch. He missed six weeks.