Every September 1st, MLB teams are given the ability to stretch their rosters beyond the normal 25 man limit. At this point, any player on the 40 man roster may be recalled without penalty. Typically teams load up on innings-eating pitchers as well as impressing prospects and overall depth.
These call ups more than likely won’t see a second of playoff baseball, however they’re a crucial aspect in propelling a team into October. Here’s a look at some likely call ups that will have huge impacts for the LA Angels down the stretch.
First off, Deolis Guerra is likely to have the biggest impact.