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Halo Headlines: Cordero Could End Up With Angels By Default, Angels Finish Organizational Meetings, Spring Training Reporting Dates

Found January 13, 2012 on Monkey with a Halo: Yardbarker Blogger Network
PLAYERS: Francisco Cordero,  Jerry Dipoto
TEAMS: Cincinnati Reds,  Los Angeles Angels

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The January 13th, 2012 edition of daily news for the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim including Francisco Cordero could end up in Anaheim by default, Angels finish their organizational meetings, official spring training reporting dates and much more... The Story: Could Francisco Cordero fall into the Angels laps? The Monkey Says: If he does, I hope they move out of the way at the last second and let him go splat on the ground. I've been saying ALL off-season that Coco Cordero is washed up. His velocity has dropped off dramatically and his strikeout rate has fallen even further. The only reason anyone thinks he is still anything other than a scr...
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