The Angels signed OF Travis Blankenhorn to minor league contract.

Fantasy Impact

Blankenhorn will add depth in the outfield for the Angels organization. He made appearances in 13 games last season for the Nationals.

Travis Blankenhorn has elected free agency over accepting an outright assignment to Triple-A Rochester.

Fantasy Impact

Blankenhorn was designated for assignment by the Nationals, but will now have a chance to look for a spot with another organization. He posted a .129 batting average in 13 games with Washington this season.

The Nationals have optioned Travis Blankenhorn to Triple-A Rochester.

Fantasy Impact

Blankenhorn has been optioned in a corresponding move for Joey Gallo’s activation from the IL. He will remain a depth option should the Nationals need depth in the outfield.

Travis Blankenhorn is in the starting lineup for the Nationals Sunday.

Fantasy Impact

Blankenhorn will serve as the DH and bat eighth against the Phillies. He is hitting .107 with four RBI this season.

Travis Blankenhorn is out of the starting lineup for the Nationals Tuesday.

Fantasy Impact

Blankenhorn will head to the bench for the start of the series with the Orioles. Juan Yepez will serve as the DH and bat third.