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Today the Angels released SP Doug Fister, per their PR department.
Today the Angels requested unconditional release waivers on RHP Doug Fister for the purpose of granting him his unconditional release.
— Angels PR (@LAAngelsPR) June 21, 2017
It looks like Ricky Nolasco is safe. With Matt Shoemaker on the DL and Parker Bridwell pitching well, it looks like our rotation is Meyer-Bridwell-Chavez-Nolasco-Ramirez for the time being. There will be no memes involving Fister in the gamethreads this year.