RHP Bud Norris allowed just two hits over three innings and walked two and struck out four to earn a no-decision Thursday night against the Chicago White Sox. Norris is 0-1 with a 1.08 ERA over three starts this season. He tied a season best with four strikeouts, which he also did April 30 against Texas. He did not allow a run in two outings this season against the White Sox in 4 1/3 innings.

RHP Bud Norris allowed one run on three hits over 3 1/3 innings in his second start of the season and his first at Minute Maid Park as an opposing player. Norris last started in Houston on July 23, 2013 against the Athletics while pitching for the Astros. He is now 21-19 with a 3.35 ERA over 65 career games (62 starts) at the venue.

RHP Bud Norris started Friday's game for the Angels, who went with all relievers in the game because of the shoulder injury to LHP Andrew Heaney. Norris, who leads the club with 19 saves, threw two perfect innings before giving up a leadoff single in the third inning. He was then replaced by LHP Jose Alvarez after making a total of 21 pitches. It marked the first time in Angels history that a pitcher made a start after recording at least 19 saves earlier in the same season.

RHP Bud Norris (2-5, 4.25 ERA) will start Friday against Texas. Norris has made all 56 of his appearances this season out of the bullpen, mainly as late-inning specialist. He is 2-2 with a 4.33 ERA in 10 games (three starts) against Texas, including two saves in 7 1/3 shutout innings covering five games this season. "Hopefully, Bud will get us off on the right foot," Angels manager Mike Scioscia said. "We'll have a bunch of guys backing him up whenever he's done. ... We're obviously not looking for him to go five or six innings."

RHP Bud Norris (right knee inflammation) was reinstated from the 10-day disabled list Wednesday, giving the Angels 14 active relief pitchers. Norris pitched a perfect seventh inning in a 3-1 loss to the Oakland Athletics. In 54 previous appearances this season, Norris went 2-5 with a 4.41 ERA and a team-high 19 saves.

RHP Bud Norris (right knee inflammation) will be reinstated from the disabled list on Wednesday, the first day he is eligible. Norris has been out since Aug. 27. In 54 relief appearances this season, he is 2-5 with a 4.41 ERA and 19 saves. He has 63 strikeouts and 22 walks over 51 innings.

RHP Bud Norris (right knee inflammation) pitched a bullpen session Monday, and there's a chance he could be reinstated from the disabled list on Wednesday, the first day he's eligible. "I think that's a possibility," Angels manager Mike Scioscia said. "I don't know for sure yet. The way he felt leading into it and if he got through his workout OK and feels good (Tuesday) we're on the right track for sure." Norris has been on the disabled list since Aug. 29, retroactive to Aug. 27. He's 2-5 with a 4.41 ERA in 54 relief appearances. His last appearance was Aug. 26 against Houston. He allowed one run on two hits in one inning.

RHP Bud Norris was placed on the 10-day disabled list Tuesday with an inflamed right knee. Norris, who leads the Angels with 19 saves, missed 11 games in June with the same injury.

RHP Bud Norris got the victory Thursday night, but it wasn't pretty. Norris allowed three runs in his only inning as Seattle tied the score before the Angels won it 6-3 in the ninth. Norris allowed home runs to Jean Segura and Nelson Cruz in the eighth. The latter, a two-run shot, tied the score at 3-3. They were the third and fourth homers allowed by Norris in his past seven appearances, with the other two grand slams. Norris has allowed 13 runs on 11 hits in just 4 2/3 innings in that span to lose his job as the Angels' closer."We're going to take a look at what's going on with Bud," manager Mike Scioscia said. "He's getting ahead in counts and has got good stuff ... he should be (doing) better. Hopefully, it's just a half-step back."

RHP Bud Norris gave up his second game-ending grand slam in six days Sunday when LF Steve Pearce cranked a 2-0 fastball to left field in the ninth inning of the Toronto Blue Jays' comeback 11-10 victory over the Angels. Norris, relatively new to the closer's role, also allowed a walk-off grand slam Tuesday to DH Edwin Encarnacion in the 11th inning in the 11-7 loss to the Cleveland Indians. "I can't sum it up yet," Norris said. "It's humbling. Something to really learn from. A lot has been going on in my head and everything else. In the heat of the moment, I have to stay focused on what I can control. One pitch at a time. I made some really good pitches and some bad pitches, and one I didn't make really got punished."

RHP Bud Norris picked up his 13th save with a perfect ninth. Norris' save was the first in a Texas game since June 27. It was also the first save against the Rangers since June 21. Norris hasn't allowed a run in his three appearances since coming off the disabled list July 1.

RHP Bud Norris returned from a trip to the DL Saturday. He has 11 saves in 2017, assuming the closer role after injuries to Huston Street, Andrew Bailey and Cam Bedrosian. Street and Bedrosian have returned and manager Mike Scioscia said he does not plan to designate anyone as the team's closer. "We'll use every bullpen piece in whatever roles and matchups come up," he said.

RHP Bud Norris, on the disabled list since June 19 with right knee inflammation, has completed his minor league rehab assignment and is expected to be activated to the major league roster on Saturday. Before the injury, Norris was the Angels primary closer, with 11 saves and a 2.43 ERA in 34 games.

RHP Bud Norris, recovering from right knee inflammation, threw one inning on a rehab assignment for Class-A Inland Empire on Thursday. Norris, who could be activated by the weekend, pitched the first inning for the 66ers against the Lancaster Jethawks and struck out the side while allowing one hit.

RHP Bud Norris, out since June 20 with inflammation in his right knee, is scheduled to throw one inning on a rehab assignment for Class A Inland Empire on Thursday. Norris assumed the closer's role in April and had 11 saves with a 2.34 ERA in 34 games before hurting his knee. It is possible he could return to the major league roster this weekend.

RHP Bud Norris, on the DL with right knee inflammation, has begun aggressive long toss, manager Mike Scioscia said Sunday. The Angels are hoping he can pitch from a mound this week.

RHP Bud Norris was placed on the 10-day DL Tuesday with right knee inflammation, which is the same injury that forced him to leave a game against the Miami Marlins last month. Manager Mike Scioscia said the knee had been bothering him for the last month "on and off" but it flared up after his last outing on Sunday. Scioscia also said he does not expect Norris to be sidelined for more than 10 days.

RHP Bud Norris was placed on the 10-day disabled list due to a knee injury. Norris felt knee soreness during Sunday's game and later underwent an MRI exam. Angels manager Mike Scioscia said no structural damage was found. Norris has been the club's top reliever this season and is 1-2 with 11 saves and a 2.43 ERA.

The Los Angeles Angels placed right-handed reliever Bud Norris on the 10-day disabled list Tuesday due to a knee injury.Norris felt knee soreness during Sunday's game and later underwent an MRI exam. Angels manager Mike Scioscia said no structural damage was found.Norris has been the club's top reliever this season and is 1-2 with 11 saves and a 2.43 ERA.The Angels recalled right-hander Mike Morin from Triple-A Salt Lake to fill the roster opening.Usual closer Huston Street is close to finishing a rehab stint at Salt Lake. Street has been out all season due to a lat and triceps injuries.

RHP Bud Norris is dealing with a sore right knee that is causing manager Mike Scioscia to be careful with him. Norris had the leave the game May 26 after three pitches when his knee began to hurt. On Wednesday, he entered the game with one out in the ninth inning and got the final two outs for his 10th save. Scioscia went with LHP Jose Alvarez to close out Thursday's game, but Norris entered the game anyway after Alvarez had already blown the lead. "When Bud's totally back to where he needs to be, he'll get some full innings," Scioscia said.