Josh Hamilton Agrees To 5-Year, $125M Deal With Angels
Josh Hamilton left the Texas Rangers on Thursday and agreed to a $125 million, five-year contract with the Los Angeles Angels.
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Josh Hamilton left the Texas Rangers on Thursday and agreed to a $125 million, five-year contract with the Los Angeles Angels.
The Los Angeles Angels have agreed to terms with Joe Blanton to a 2-year, $15 million deal, according to CBS Sports.
Left-hander Sean Burnett and the Los Angeles Angels have agreed to a two-year contract, a deal pending a physical.
A person familiar with the talks tells The Associated Press that free agent pitcher Dan Haren and the Washington Nationals are close to completing a one-year deal for $13 million.
The Braves traded Tommy Hanson to the Los Angeles Angels for former closer Jordan Walden on Friday, clearing a spot in the Atlanta rotation for Julio Teheran, Randal Delgado or another young starter.
Ryan Madson finalized a $3.5 million, one-year deal on Wednesday with the Los Angeles Angels, who believe the right-handed reliever will make a strong comeback from elbow ligament replacement surgery.
Detroit's Miguel Cabrera won the American League's Most Valuable Player award on Thursday after becoming baseball's first Triple Crown winner in 45 years, and San Francisco's Buster Posey was voted the National League honor.
A day after the Los Angeles Angels shipped out Ervin Santana to the Kansas City Royals, the halos have acquired right-handed pitcher Carlos Marmol of the Chicago Cubs for starting pitcher Dan Haren to help improve the bullpen.
The Los Angeles Angels traded left-hander Ervin Santana to the Kansas City Royals on Wednesday for minor league reliever Brandon Sisk.
The 21-year-old Mike Trout of the Los Angeles Angels is the first rookie to win the Baseball America player of the year old.
Chris Iannetta and the Los Angeles Angels agreed Friday to a $15.55 million, three-year contract, a deal that keeps the catcher from becoming a free agent.
The Los Angeles Angels went out and got Albert Pujols and C.J. Wilson. They might end up having the youngest MVP in baseball history and a Cy Young winner.
Casper Wells tied a career-high with five RBIs including a three-run homer in Seattle's six-run seventh inning, and the Mariners closed out the season with a 12-0 rout of the Los Angeles Angels on Wednesday.
Mike Trout had four hits and drove in three runs in Los Angeles' 8-4 victory over the Seattle Mariners on Monday night but it was not enough to keep the Angels in the playoff chase.
Steady rain forced the postponement of Saturday's game between the AL West-leading Texas Rangers and the wild-card hopeful Los Angeles Angels.
