PT TODAY: Simmons' injury opens hole at SS in LAA

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Angels | X-rays negative for Andrelton Simmons
Los Angeles Angels SS Andrelton Simmons (back) left the game Monday, May 20 due to a sprained left ankle. X-rays came back negative, but he will have more tests Tuesday, May 21, manager Brad Ausmus said.  Source: The Athletic - Fabian Ardaya
 
BHQ take: The bad news is that Simmons has been reportedly been diagnosed with a Grade 3 ankle sprain, which could mean months on the IL. Luis Rengifo has been recalled to take Simmons’ roster spot, and was in the lineup on Tuesday, May 21, vs. MIN at 2B. All of David Fletcher—the SS starter on Tuesday—Rengifo and...

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