It was nice while it lasted, Angels fans.
With the stunning acquisition of Cliff Lee by the Texas Rangers from AL West rival Seattle, it is time for the Angels to cut their losses and let the fire sale begin.
Not only should this be the nail in the coffin for the Angels, but maybe for the rest of baseball as well. Texas just assured themselves not only a trip to the playoffs, but a real chance to take it all.
Angels fans, don't feel bad.
Three years in a row was a good run, but now the Angels have a chance to heal, re-tool and try to come up with a plan for next season.
The following players need to be sold to the highest bidder in the next three weeks: Brian Fuentes, Fernando Rodney, Scott Kazmir, Mike Napoli, Brandon Wood (if someone would be willing to give us a fungo bat for him), Bobb ...
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BLOCKBUSTER: Texas Rangers Acquire Cliff Lee; Angels Done
Posted: 9th July 2010 by Steve Keegan in MLBComments Off on BLOCKBUSTER: Texas Rangers Acquire Cliff Lee; Angels Done