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Maria Torres

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Maria Torres is a baseball writer covering the Angels for the Los Angeles Times. She joined The Times in 2018 after reporting on the Royals and other sports for the Kansas City Star. The West Coast remains an enigma for this University of Georgia graduate.

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All arbitration-eligible Angels except outfielder Brian Goodwin agree to contracts

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All arbitration-eligible Angels except outfielder Brian Goodwin agree to contracts

Outfielder Brian Goodwin is the only one of nine arbitration-eligible Angels not to agree to a 2020 salary on the day numbers had to be exchanged.
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Angels acquire relief pitcher Kyle Keller from the Marlins

Angels

Angels acquire relief pitcher Kyle Keller from the Marlins

The Angels continue to bolster their questionable pitching staff, trading minor league catcher Jose Estrada to the Miami Marlins for hard-throwing Kyle Keller.
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With Dallas Keuchel off the market, Angels still have not added a front-line starter

Angels

With Dallas Keuchel off the market, Angels still have not added a front-line starter

After free agent Dallas Keuchel reached a three-year deal with the White Sox, the Angels say they remain open to augmenting their rotation.
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Julio Teheran agrees to one-year contract with Angels

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Julio Teheran agrees to one-year contract with Angels

Former Atlanta Braves pitcher Julio Teheran agreed on Thursday to a one-year, $9-million contract with the Angels.
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Angels engaging in talks with Hyun-Jin Ryu and Dallas Keuchel

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Angels engaging in talks with Hyun-Jin Ryu and Dallas Keuchel

The Angels have engaged in multiple conversations with agent Scott Boras about clients Hyun-Jin Ryu and Dallas Keuchel.

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On eve of stadium vote, Angels envision their own magic kingdom

Study shows what Arte Moreno might be planning for Angel Stadium development
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Aggressive bid by Angels owner Arte Moreno for Anthony Rendon was no surprise

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Aggressive bid by Angels owner Arte Moreno for Anthony Rendon was no surprise

Angels owner Arte Moreno is a baseball aficionado who had long been aware of Anthony Rendon’s talent. Striking a quick free-agent deal made sense.
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Anthony Rendon vastly improves Angels’ lineup and defense. But what about pitching?

Angels

Anthony Rendon vastly improves Angels’ lineup and defense. But what about pitching?

Third baseman Anthony Rendon gives Mike Trout protection in the Angels’ batting order and and an elite infield. Addressing a weak the pitching staff is next.
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Angels sign elite third baseman Anthony Rendon to seven-year, $245 million contract

Angels

Angels sign elite third baseman Anthony Rendon to seven-year, $245 million contract

The Angels lost out on Gerrit Cole and Stephen Strasburg, so they went a different route and signed the top position player on the market — Anthony Rendon.

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Hernandez: Blame Dodgers ownership for blinking on Gerrit Cole and getting outbid by Yankees

Opioid testing among MLB players will begin next season
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Angels to extend safety netting beyond dugout at MLB’s urging

Angels

Angels to extend safety netting beyond dugout at MLB’s urging

Commissioner Rob Manfred said all 30 teams agreed to improve stadium safety. The Angels will add netting beyond the dugout by their home opener.
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Gerrit Cole signs record deal with Yankees, spurning Angels and Dodgers

Sports

Gerrit Cole signs record deal with Yankees, spurning Angels and Dodgers

Gerrit Cole, the most highly sought free agent, signed a record deal with the New York Yankees despite efforts by the Angels and Dodgers to land him.

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MLB winter meetings: Dave Roberts says Dodgers are aggressively pursuing top-tier talent

Angels trade Zack Cozart and first-round draft pick Will Wilson to Giants for cash

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