Angels outright Murphy, Gwyn off 40-man roster

The Los Angeles Angels outrighted outfielder Tommy Murphy and right-hander Marc Gwyn off their 40-man roster, making them minor league free agents.The Angels also said outfielder Nick Gorneault was claimed off outright waivers by the Texas Rangers.

The 28-year-old Murphy split last season between the Angels and Triple-A Salt Lake. He had seven hits in 38 at-bats with the Angels with two RBIs in 20 games, and hit .270 for Salt Lake with four homers and 32 RBIs in 80 games.

The 29-year-old Gwyn also spent time with the Angels and Salt Lake, going 2-1 with a 3.79 ERA and 16 saves in 47 games with Salt Lake, and 0-0 with an 11.81 ERA and one save in three games for the Angels.

The 28-year-old Gorneault hit .261 with 19 homers and 59 RBIs in 128 games with Salt Lake and played in two games for the Angels, going hitless in four at-bats

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