 Linton had a 1–3 record with an 8.62 ERA with Toronto.Linton began the 1993 season with the Syracuse Chiefs, posting a 2–6 record with them with a 5.36 ERA, as well as playing in four games with Toronto, with a 0–1 record and a 6.55 ERA before being selected off waivers by the California Angels on June 17.He made his Angels debut on June 20, 1993, allowing a run in 1.1 innings pitched as the Chicago White Sox defeated the Angels 11–6 at Anaheim Stadium.