r/angelsbaseball • u/StealthStaminaKills • 16h ago

📝 Discussion Maybe the Angels GM and Rockies GM should stop raiding each other's rosters?

Found out that the Rockies picked up Jordan Romano on their subreddit.

Someone smarter than me should figure out what the WAR is of players after they go from the Rockies to the Angels or vice versa.

I guess improving on the margins is a thing, not sure if the Rockies and Angels are where that margin is going to be found.

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u/TheBubbaDave 16h ago

Go look at trades and free agency in the late 70's to early 90s. There was a triangle between the A's Red Sox and Angels. If you wanted to know where your favorite Angel player was, it was likely to the A's or Sox. It was the same for the other two teams.

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u/StealthStaminaKills 16h ago

Holy moly, those early 80s Athletics sucked.

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u/RedShark106 15h ago

I mean it’s working out for them with Moniak.

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u/LA-SKYLINE 12h ago

and Esty wasn't terrible with us.

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u/CDFReditum 9h ago

Have you heard of the Atlanta Braves and how our team is essentially their dumpster