Published 22:04 IST, December 16th 2019

Anthony Rendon takes dig at rivals LA Dodgers' 'Hollywood' life during LA Angels unveiling

Anthony Rendon, who signed for Los Angeles Angels for $245 million, took a dig at rivals Dodgers saying that he wouldn't fit in their 'Hollywood Lifestyle'

Reported by: Sreehari Menon
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2019 MLB Winter Meetings saw a lot of high-profile moves happen. One of which was Anthony Rendon’s 7-year, $245 million trade to Los Angeles Angels. LA Dodgers were also keen on Rendon’s signature but a difference in club atmosphere was decisive for former Washington Nationals player.

Also Read: Anthony Rendon Net Worth, Salary And Contract Details With Los Angeles Angels

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LA Angels' new recruit Anthony Rendon takes a dig at rivals LA Dodgers

Los Angeles Angels unveiled Anthony Rendon with an introductory press conference and Rendon took time in adjusting to rivalry. Anthony Rendon took a dig at Dodgers saying that he and his family would t fit into ‘Hollywood lifestyle’ of Dodgers. He said that he and his family prefer a quiet lifestyle and a move to Angels helps Anthony Rendon, his wife and kids to enjoy South California without Los Angeles spotlight.

Also Read: LA Dodgers Never In For Anthony Rendon Or Cover-up After Rivals Angels Signed Him?

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Dodgers fans react to Anthony Rendon's comments on Twitter

While Anthony Rendon meant harm with his comments while also adding that Dodgers are a team he will always consider. He said that Dodgers a perennial playoff side and it's just that he and his family prefer a low-key lifestyle that stopped him from moving to his current rivals. But Dodgers fans did t take Rendon’s comments well and took to Twitter to react to Rendon’s press conference. Dodgers fans used #HollywoodLifestyle to take a dig at ir rivals Angels’ new signing Anthony Rendon.

Also Read: MLB Trade Rumours: Anthony Rendon Inks Whopping $245 Million Deal With Los Angeles Angels

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19:38 IST, December 16th 2019