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Cliff Lee "hopes" the Phillies turn it around, but he is aware that he'll likely hear trade rumors if the club doesn't surge up the standings by midseason. Read More.
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The Rangers haven't lost a step without Josh Hamilton, featuring a balanced attack built on both hitting and pitching. Read More.
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It's not hyperbole to call the Angels the biggest disappointment of the 2013 baseball season. In fact, L.A. should be used to it by now with the Lakers and Dodgers as well. Read More.
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Orioles May Have Competition For GuerreroThere have been reports that the Orioles extended an offer to Vladimir Guerrero, but they may have competition for the free-agent slugger. A source close to Baltimore says the team isn't confident they'll land Guerrero, which leads many to believe they either extended a low-ball offer or there is serious competition. The Angels and Blue Jays have also been reported to have some interest in signing Guerrero, but it isn't known if he's officially received any offers. Baltimore Orioles, Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim, Toronto Blue Jays, Free Agent Rumor Read the Full Story Discuss Send Feedback Buy Tickets Wells: Angels Took 'Great Leap Of Faith'Vernon Wells is aware of his critics and thanked the Angels for taking a chance on him when they acquired him in a trade with the Blue Jays last week. "It's a great leap of faith for them in bringing me in and taking on the contract," Wells said. "I'm here to obviously make them look good and get back to the playoffs. "Once that happens, I don't think [the contract] will be much of an issue. There will be a time when everybody looks past that." Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim, Misc Rumor Read the Full Story Discuss Send Feedback Buy Tickets Angels, Weaver Begin Talks On ExtensionThe Angels have opened discussions with Jered Weaver about a long-term contract extension, according to owner Arte Moreno. Weaver, 28, would be a free agent following the 2012 season. He is represented by agent Scott Boras. The two sides were more than $1 million apart when they swapped arbitration figures about a one-year deal earlier this month. Weaver led the majors with 233 strikeouts last season and is 64-39 with a 3.55 ERA in five major league seasons. Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim, Free Agent Rumor Read the Full Story Discuss Send Feedback Buy Tickets Angels' Trout Named MLB.com's Top ProspectAngels outfielder Mike Trout was named MLB.com's top prospect heading into the 2011 season on Tuesday night. MLB.com polled industry sources, including scouts and scouting directors to compile the list. Rounding out the top five are right-handed pitcher Jeremy Hellickson of the Rays, Nationals outfielder Bryce Harper, Phillies outfielder Domonic Brown and Mariners second baseman Dustin Ackley. Trout, one of two Angels first-round choices in the 2009 First-Year Player Draft, turned 19 on Aug. 7 in the midst of an eye-popping 2010 season. After hitting .362 with 45 steals and a .526 slugging mark at Class A Cedar Rapids, where he would be named the Midwest League MVP. Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim, Misc Rumor Read the Full Story Discuss Send Feedback Buy Tickets Wells Should Benefit From Move To Left, GrassVernon Wells should benefit from the change of scenery that the Angels will provide. He will be moving to left field, from center, and will no longer play on the artificial turf in Toronto. "Playing in Anaheim as a visiting player, and standing in the outfield and just soaking in the atmosphere -- the fans, the field -- it's obviously the best in baseball," Wells said. "It played a big part in [not invoking my no-trade clause]. "It's one of those places you go to on the road where you say to yourself, 'It'd be fun to play here.' Never in my wildest dreams did I think this could happen." Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim, Toronto Blue Jays, Misc Rumor Read the Full Story Discuss Send Feedback Buy Tickets Angels Jan 2011 Archive
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