Christian Moore was assigned to his first minor league baseball team on Tuesday.
The former Vol will debut with the Inland Empire 66ers, a Single-A affiliate of the Los Angeles Angels. The 66ers compete in the California League.
Moore was selected by the Angels in the first-round (No. 8 overall) of the 2024 MLB draft.
He played for the Vols from 2022-24 and appeared in 186 games, while recording 61 home runs, 160 RBIs and 179 runs.
Moore appeared in 72 games for the Vols in 2024. He recorded a .375 batting average, 34 home runs, 74 RBIs, 83 runs and 38 walks during Tennessee’s national championship season.
READ: Tennessee baseball career home run tracker
