CHICAGO — Tyler Anderson’s miserable season in 2023 has turned so emphatically in 2024 that he’s been more than simply a successful pitcher.
He’s an All-Star.
The Angels left-hander was named to his second All-Star Game on Sunday afternoon, the only member of the Angels to be selected.
Anderson, a 34-year-old in the second year of a three-year, $39-million deal, earned the nod with a 2.81 ERA in 18 starts. Last season he had a 5.43 ERA, which was so bad that the Angels briefly demoted him to the bullpen.