The Los Angeles Angels Haven’t Made Many Blockbuster Trade Deadline Deals

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Since the inception of the trade deadline in 1986, the Angels franchise as either the California, Anaheim or Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim have a history of not making the big trade deadline deal, especially during the Gene Autry and Disney ownership years.  They usually used the trade deadline to dump high contracts, or chose not to mess with team chemistry.

<!--[if !supportEmptyParas]--><!--[endif]--> Some may think last season’s (2008) acquisition of first baseman Mark Teixeira before the trade deadline, beating out the New York Yankees and Boston Red Sox for him, would be considered the Angels best trade deadline move.  He is the biggest name picked ...

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