02-07-2017 05:33 via ocregister.com

Nick Franklin earns immediate start for Angels after trade

ANAHEIM — Nick Franklin has to run.
First to the training room, then to the batting cage, then to a meeting with hitting coach Dave Hansen. The 26-year-old barely gets to sit down at his new Angels locker — which still doesn’t have his name on it — before the team hits the field for pregame batting practice.
It was just the latest in a whirlwind 24 hours since the utility player was acquired from the Milwaukee Brewers on Friday afternoon.
Franklin, who joined the clu
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