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Found December 02, 2011 on Fangraphs: Yardbarker Blogger Network
PLAYERS: Chris Iannetta,  Aramis Ramirez,  Alberto Callaspo,  Maicer Izturis,  Erick Aybar,  Howie Kendrick,  Mark Trumbo,  Danny Haren,  Jered Weaver,  Ervin Santana,  Joel Pineiro,  Tyler Chatwood,  Mike Trout,  Vernon Wells,  Arte Moreno,  Gary Matthews,  Scott Kazmir
TEAMS: Los Angeles Angels,  Chicago Cubs,  Texas Rangers,  Boston Red Sox

The Los Angeles Angels have already made one big move this week, acquiring Chris Iannetta from the Rockies to hopefully solve their offensive woes at catcher. Now, they have been tied to free agent third baseman Aramis Ramirez. A Ramirez signing would give them a glut of infielders with him, Albe...
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  • Art Moreno is bad dude. He threw Tony Reagins under the bus in order to save HIS butt...NOT COOL.
    by LOVEDAANGELS   December 05, 2011   Reply   Options  
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