Silseth was traded to the Rangers, along with catcher Logan O'Hoppe, in exchange for infielder Angel Arredondo. The MLB trade deadline is Aug. 3 at 6 p.m. EDT.
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Silseth pitched at Tennessee as a freshman during the 2019 season and had a 1-1 record. He appeared in 18 games, including two starts, and recorded 24 strikeouts in 20.2 innings.
Silseth finished his collegiate career atArizonaand advanced to the 2021 College World Series. He was selected by the Angels in the 11th round (No. 321 overall) of the 2021 MLB draft. Silseth was the first player from the 2021 draft to debut in MLB.
He appeared in 47 games forLos Angelesin 2026 and had a 3-2 record and a 2.72 ERA. The former Vol allowed 34 hits, 14 runs (12 earned) and 21 walks, while recording 48 strikeouts in 39.2 innings.
In his career, Silseth has appeared in 82 games, including 17 starts, and pitched 139.2 innings. He has allowed 126 hits, 70 runs (64 earned) and 70 walks. Silseth has totaled 158 strikeouts, an 8-7 record and a 4.12 ERA.
Sept. 29, 2023; Anaheim, California; Los Angeles Angels starting pitcher Chase Silseth (63) pitches during the first inning against the Oakland Athletics at Angel Stadium.
Sep. 18, 2020; Cincinnati, Ohio; Chicago White Sox relief pitcher Garrett Crochet throws against the Cincinnati Reds during the sixth inning at Great American Ball Park.
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May 13, 2022; Oakland, California; Los Angeles Angels starting pitcher Chase Silseth (63) delivers a pitch against the Oakland Athletics during the second inning at RingCentral Coliseum.
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Ben Joyce #44 of the Los Angeles Angels pitches in the seventh inning against the Houston Astros at Minute Maid Park on June 03, 2023 in Houston, Texas.
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Sept. 1, 2023; Chicago, Illinois; Detroit Tigers second baseman Andre Lipcius (27) bats against the Chicago White Sox during the seventh inning at Guaranteed Rate Field.
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March 30, 2024; Cincinnati, Ohio; Washington Nationals third baseman Trey Lipscomb (38) hits a single against the Cincinnati Reds in the third inning at Great American Ball Park.
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Jordan Beck #27 of the Colorado Rockies hits a single against the Miami Marlins during the sixth inning of the game at loanDepot park on April 30, 2024 in Miami, Florida.
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Aug. 31, 2024; Denver, Colorado; Colorado Rockies relief pitcher Seth Halvorsen (54) delivers a pitch in the seventh inning against the Baltimore Orioles at Coors Field.
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April 6, 2025; Denver, Colorado; Colorado Rockies starting pitcher Chase Dollander (32) pitches in the first inning against the Athletics at Coors Field.
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May 4, 2025; St. Louis, Missouri, USA; New York Mets pitcher Blade Tidwell (40) makes his debut pitching appearance against the St. Louis Cardinals at Busch Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Tim Vizer-Imagn Images
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Christian Moore #4 of the Los Angeles Angels throws out Jackson Holliday #7 of the Baltimore Orioles (not pictured) in the first inning of his MLB debut at Oriole Park at Camden Yards on June 13, 2025 in Baltimore, Maryland.
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Chase Burns #26 of the Cincinnati Reds makes his MLB Debut while pitching in the first inning against the New York Yankees at Great American Ball Park on June 24, 2025 in Cincinnati, Ohio.
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Aug. 8, 2025; San Francisco, California; San Francisco Giants right fielder Drew Gilbert (61) bats against Washington Nationals catcher Drew Millas (81) in his MLB debut during the second inning at Oracle Park.
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Chad Dallas #37 of the Toronto Blue Jays pitches during the third inning against the Atlanta Braves at Truist Park on June 4, 2026 in Atlanta, Georgia.
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Sep. 18, 2020; Cincinnati, Ohio; Chicago White Sox relief pitcher Garrett Crochet throws against the Cincinnati Reds during the sixth inning at Great American Ball Park.
(David Kohl-USA TODAY Sports)
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Sep. 18, 2020; Cincinnati, Ohio; Chicago White Sox relief pitcher Garrett Crochet throws against the Cincinnati Reds during the sixth inning at Great American Ball Park.
(David Kohl-USA TODAY Sports)
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May 13, 2022; Oakland, California; Los Angeles Angels starting pitcher Chase Silseth (63) delivers a pitch against the Oakland Athletics during the second inning at RingCentral Coliseum.
(D. Ross Cameron-USA TODAY Sports)
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Ben Joyce #44 of the Los Angeles Angels pitches in the seventh inning against the Houston Astros at Minute Maid Park on June 03, 2023 in Houston, Texas.
(Bob Levey, Getty Images)
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Sept. 1, 2023; Chicago, Illinois; Detroit Tigers second baseman Andre Lipcius (27) bats against the Chicago White Sox during the seventh inning at Guaranteed Rate Field.
(Matt Marton-USA TODAY Sports)
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March 30, 2024; Cincinnati, Ohio; Washington Nationals third baseman Trey Lipscomb (38) hits a single against the Cincinnati Reds in the third inning at Great American Ball Park.
(Katie Stratman-USA TODAY Sports)
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Jordan Beck #27 of the Colorado Rockies hits a single against the Miami Marlins during the sixth inning of the game at loanDepot park on April 30, 2024 in Miami, Florida.
(Megan Briggs, Getty Images)
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Aug. 31, 2024; Denver, Colorado; Colorado Rockies relief pitcher Seth Halvorsen (54) delivers a pitch in the seventh inning against the Baltimore Orioles at Coors Field.
(Ron Chenoy-USA TODAY Sports)
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April 6, 2025; Denver, Colorado; Colorado Rockies starting pitcher Chase Dollander (32) pitches in the first inning against the Athletics at Coors Field.
(Isaiah J. Downing-Imagn Images)
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May 4, 2025; St. Louis, Missouri, USA; New York Mets pitcher Blade Tidwell (40) makes his debut pitching appearance against the St. Louis Cardinals at Busch Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Tim Vizer-Imagn Images
(Tim Vizer-Imagn Images)
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Christian Moore #4 of the Los Angeles Angels throws out Jackson Holliday #7 of the Baltimore Orioles (not pictured) in the first inning of his MLB debut at Oriole Park at Camden Yards on June 13, 2025 in Baltimore, Maryland.
(Greg Fiume, Getty Images)
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Chase Burns #26 of the Cincinnati Reds makes his MLB Debut while pitching in the first inning against the New York Yankees at Great American Ball Park on June 24, 2025 in Cincinnati, Ohio.
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Aug. 8, 2025; San Francisco, California; San Francisco Giants right fielder Drew Gilbert (61) bats against Washington Nationals catcher Drew Millas (81) in his MLB debut during the second inning at Oracle Park.
(Robert Edwards-Imagn Images)
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Chad Dallas #37 of the Toronto Blue Jays pitches during the third inning against the Atlanta Braves at Truist Park on June 4, 2026 in Atlanta, Georgia.
(Todd Kirkland, Getty Images)
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