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Healthy again, Cron producing for Angels
- Updated: August 31, 2016
ANAHEIM — The Angels can only hope that some day they’ll get to see what first baseman C.J. Cron can do over a full season.
Their 2011 first-round pick’s first three Major League seasons have been interrupted, the first two by slumps that sent Cron back to Triple-A for some tuneups. This year, when he was at his hottest, Cron suffered a broken left hand when he was struck by a pitch. He missed six weeks.
He’s come back from that with a vengeance, launching a pair of home runs Tuesday night to power the Angels to a 4-2 victory over the Reds at Angel Stadium. He also homered in the Angels’ series-opening victory Monday night.
“Stuff like that happens, you’ve just got to move on,” said Cron, who is 14-for-40 (.350) since coming off the disabled list Aug. 20. “You’ve just got to pick up where you left off.”
He hit a two-out, two-run homer in the first inning, then added a …
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