The Angels' explosive offensive outing included a 13-run third inning during their win in Denver on Saturday.
Escobar started at third base after being acquired in a trade with the New York Mets on Friday night. Meanwhile, Renfroe made his second career start at first base and Fletcher started at shortstop after being recalled Saturday.
The Angels also optioned 1B Jared Walsh and IF Michael Stefanic to Salt Lake City. Walsh was hitting .119 with one homer in 28 games since joining the team May 20.Angels: 3B Anthony Rendon played catch for the first time Saturday, but has yet to take batting practice. There’s no timetable for his return. ... LHP Matt Moore threw a 15-pitch simulated game and will be evaluated Sunday.
Rockies: OF Kris Bryant took batting practice and did running and fielding drills. “As much as I’d love to give you a timeline, I just can’t,” manager Bud Black said. … 1B C.J. Cron had a single and sacrifice fly and was hit by a pitch in three plate appearances as a DH in an Arizona Complex League game Saturday. The Rockies have not decided if a rehab assignment will be necessary.Angels LHP Tyler Anderson will oppose Colorado LHP Austin Gomber in the rubber game of the three-game series.
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