Angels' Rule 5 pick Garrett McDaniels returns to Dodgers

Angels' Rule 5 pick Garrett McDaniels returns to Dodgers

Selected by the Los Angeles Angels in last December's Rule 5 draft, left-hander Garrett McDaniels cleared waivers and will rejoin the Los Angeles Dodgers.

Angels Return Rule 5 Pick Garrett McDaniels To Dodgers

The Angels announced that left-hander Garrett McDaniels has been returned to the Dodgers, as per his status as a Rule 5 Draft pick.  McDaniels was designated for assignment earlier this week, and since he went unclaimed on waivers, the Angels were required to offer him back to the Dodgers for $50K (teams that select players away in the R5 give a $100K fee to the club losing the player). Rule 5 picks must spend an entire season on their new team’…