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Angels Acquiring Giants Pitcher Ahead of Deadline: Report
Jun 2, 2024; Seattle, Washington, USA; Seattle Mariners catcher Cal Raleigh (29) greets Seattle Mariners pitcher Mike Baumann (53) after the final out of the game against the Los Angeles Angels at T-Mobile Park. Mandatory Credit: John Froschauer-USA TODAY Sports John Froschauer-USA TODAY Sports

The Angels weren't expected to add ahead of the MLB trade deadline Tuesday, but their bullpen ranks will reportedly grow by one. The catch: they're not playing at the front lines of a bidding war, but rather following a familiar formula.

According to Robert Murray of FanSided, the Angels are acquiring relief pitcher Michael Baumann from the San Francisco Giants. Baumann, a right-hander, had been designated for assignment.

More to come on this story.


This article first appeared on Los Angeles Angels on SI and was syndicated with permission.

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