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Chris Nelson added to 25-man roster

CBSSports.com Fantasy — The Angels added infielder Chris Nelson to the 25-man roster Sunday and optioned Luis Jimenez to Triple-A Salt Lake, MLB.com reports.  Nelson went 8 for 36 (.222) with two doubles in his stint with the Yankees, which designated him for assignment last week. 

May 20, 2013

Luis Jimenez optioned to Salt Lake

CBSSports.com Fantasy — The Angels optioned infielder Luis Jimenez to Triple-A Salt Lake Sunday, MLB.com reports. The move frees space on the 25-man roster for the addition of Chris Nelson.  The 25-year-old Jimenez hit .232 for the Angels over 69 at-bats. He had two RBI. 

May 20, 2013

ANGELS NOTEBOOK: Anaheim is latest stop for Chris Nelson

Los Angeles Daily News — ANAHEIM - Chris Nelson didn't see it coming. For almost nine years the Colorado Rockies were the only organization Nelson knew, beginning the day he was drafted ninth overall in 2004 and ending when he was traded to the New York Yankees on May 1.

Los Angeles Angels May 19, 2013

Nelson seeking some stability

Orange County Register — ANAHEIM – Chris Nelson's black Cadillac Escalade is due to arrive in New York City on May 23. Too bad Nelson was designated for assignment by the New York Yankees a week before that and subsequently picked up by the Angels. So the Angels' new...

Los Angeles Angels May 19, 2013

Angels | Chris Nelson claimed off waivers

KFFL — The Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim have claimed 3B Chris Nelson off waivers from the ...

May 19, 2013

Angels claim Chris Nelson

CBSSports.com Fantasy — The Angels claimed third baseman Chris Nelson off waivers from the Yankees and designated Scott Cousins for assignment in the corresponding move. Nelson went 8 for 36 (.222) with two doubles in his stint with the Yankees.

May 18, 2013

Angels claim Chris Nelson off waivers from Yankees

River Ave. Blues — Via Bill Shaikin: The Angels have claimed Chris Nelson off waivers from the Yankees. New York designated the infielder for assignment when David Adams was called up this past week. Nelson, 27, hit .222/.243/.278 (36 wRC+) in 37 plate appearances for the Yankees after being acquired from the Rockies earlier this month. He finished up [...]Post from: River Ave. Blues A New York Yankees blogAngels claim Chris Nelson off waivers from Yankees

New York Yankees May 18, 2013

Tempering expectations for David Adams

River Ave. BluesChris Nelson‘s brief tenure in pinstripes has come to a rather unceremonious end. Kevin Youkilis and Alex Rodriguez continue their respective paths to recovery. All of this adds up to a golden opportunity for rookie third baseman David Adams to showcase his skills for fans and scouts alike. Adams, who was drafted in the third [...]Post from: River Ave. Blues A New York Yankees blogTempering expectations for David Adams

New York Yankees May 17, 2013

Yankees call up Adams, cut Nelson

New York Post — David Adams has gone from being released by the Yankees in March to starting at third base for them last night in their 12-2 loss to the Mariners after they designated Chris Nelson for assignment. Adams’ first major league hit was a single in the sixth and he played well...

New York Yankees May 16, 2013

Yankees designate Chris Nelson for assignment

CBSSports.com Fantasy — The Yankees have designated third baseman Chris Nelson for assignment, the club announced Wednesday.Nelson went 8 for 36 (.222) with two doubles in his stint with the Yankees. The club has called up David Adams, who couldn't be recalled until May 15 due to league rules, to replace him. Nelson's Yankees career was destined to be short-lived unless he knocked the cover off the ball.

May 16, 2013

Yankees call up David Adams, designated Chris Nelson for assignment

River Ave. Blues — 3:59pm: Yep, Nelson has been designated for assignment. He had a nice little two weeks in pinstripes, specifically going 8-for-26 (.308) at the plate in the last seven games. Nelson was always just a stopgap until Adams could be called up. 3:45pm: The Yankees have officially called up infielder David Adams, the team announced. No [...]Post from: River Ave. Blues A New York Yankees blogYankees call up David Adams, designated Chris Nelson for assignment

New York Yankees May 15, 2013

Game 40: Yankees (25-14) vs. Mariners (18-21)

Yankees Blog | ESPN New York — The Yankees have brought up David Adams to play third and have designated Chris Nelson for assignment. Adams, who turns 26 today, is famous in Yankee lore because his bum ankle held up the Cliff Lee trade from the Seattle Mariners in 2010. The Yankees love their symmetry so they have brought up Adams to face the Mariners for his debut. Here is the rest of the lineup: Brett Gardner, CF Robinson Cano, 2B Vernon Wells, DH Curtis Granderson, LF Lyl ...

New York Yankees May 15, 2013

Yankees call up infielder David Adams

Newark Star-LedgerChris Nelson loses roster spot to Adams

New York Yankees May 15, 2013

Adams at third; still no Hafner

The LoHud Yankees Blog | Journal NewsChris Nelson is no longer on the roster. Brett Gardner CF Robinson Cano 2B Vernon Wells DH Curtis Granderson LF Lyle Overbay 1B David Adams 3B Ichiro Suzuki RF Chris Stewart C Alberto Gonzalez SS RHP Phil HughesThe post Adams at third; still no Hafner appeared first on The LoHud Yankees Blog.

New York Yankees May 15, 2013

Game 37: Yankees at Indians

The LoHud Yankees Blog | Journal News — YANKEES (23-13) Brett Gardner CF Ichiro Suzuki LF Robinson Cano 2B Travis Hafner DH Brennan Boesch RF Chris Nelson 3B Corban Joseph 1B Chris Stewart C Alberto Gonzalez SS RHP David Phelps (1-1, 5.02) Phelps vs. Royals INDIANS (20-15) Michael Bourn CF Jason Kipnis 2B Asdrubal Cabrera SS Nick Swisher 1B Jason Giambi DH Carlos Santana [...]The post Game 37: Yankees at Indians appeared first on The LoHud Yankees Blog.

New York Yankees May 13, 2013

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Chris Nelson Photos

  • Nelson seeking some stability
    ANAHEIM – Chris Nelson's black Cadillac Escalade is due to arrive in New York City on May 23. Too bad Nelson was designated for assignment by the New York Yankees a week before that and subsequently picked up by the Angels. So the Angels' new...
  • Yankees call up infielder David Adams
    Chris Nelson loses roster spot to Adams
  • Kansas City Royals first baseman Eric Hosmer (35) tries to catch a throw from third baseman Mike Moustakas while New York Yankees' Robinson Cano (24) runs to first base during the third inning of a baseball game at Kauffman Stadium in Kansas City, Mo., Saturday, May 11, 2013. Chris Nelson scored on the play. Moustakas was charged with an error The Associated Press
    Kansas City Royals first baseman Eric Hosmer (35) tries to catch a throw from third baseman Mike Moustakas while New York Yankees' Robinson Cano (24) runs to first base during the third inning of a baseball game at Kauffman Stadium in Kansas City, Mo., Saturday, May 11, 2013. Chris Nelson scored on the play. Moustakas was charged with an error. (AP Photo/Orlin Wagner)
  • New York Yankees first baseman Lyle Overbay, right, fist bumps third baseman Chris Nelson (39) following a baseball game against the Kansas City Royals at Kauffman Stadium in Kansas City, Mo., Friday, May 10, 2013. The Yankees defeated the Royals 11-6 The Associated Press
    New York Yankees first baseman Lyle Overbay, right, fist bumps third baseman Chris Nelson (39) following a baseball game against the Kansas City Royals at Kauffman Stadium in Kansas City, Mo., Friday, May 10, 2013. The Yankees defeated the Royals 11-6. (AP Photo/Orlin Wagner)
  • New York Yankees' Chris Nelson reacts as he strikes out while swinging at a pitch against the Colorado Rockies in the sixth inning of a baseball game in Denver, Thursday, May 9, 2013 The Associated Press
    New York Yankees' Chris Nelson reacts as he strikes out while swinging at a pitch against the Colorado Rockies in the sixth inning of a baseball game in Denver, Thursday, May 9, 2013. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)
  • New York Yankees third baseman Chris Nelson stands in the rain while covering his position against the Colorado Rockies in the first inning of a baseball game in Denver on Thursday, May 9, 2013 The Associated Press
    New York Yankees third baseman Chris Nelson stands in the rain while covering his position against the Colorado Rockies in the first inning of a baseball game in Denver on Thursday, May 9, 2013. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)
  • Nelson returns to Colorado as member of Yankees The Associated Press
    New York Yankees' Chris Nelson bas against the Oakland Athletics during the fourth inning of a baseball game at Yankee Stadium on Saturday, May 4, 2013 in New York. Nelson was acquired from the Colorado Rockies. He struck out in the at-bat. (AP Photo/Kathy Kmonicek)
  • New York Yankees' Chris Nelson bas against the Oakland Athletics during the fourth inning of a baseball game at Yankee Stadium on Saturday, May 4, 2013 in New York. Nelson was acquired from the Colorado Rockies. He struck out in the at-bat The Associated Press
    New York Yankees' Chris Nelson bas against the Oakland Athletics during the fourth inning of a baseball game at Yankee Stadium on Saturday, May 4, 2013 in New York. Nelson was acquired from the Colorado Rockies. He struck out in the at-bat. (AP Photo/Kathy Kmonicek)