Los Angeles Angels offseason: Team seeks improvement after missing playoffs in 2012
The Angels and general manager Jerry Dipoto face a series of questions this offseason, looking to improve on an 89-win team that missed the playoffs in 2012.
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The outfield/first base/designated hitter logjam that has plagued the Angels for each of the past two seasons has finally been cleared, after the club traded Kendrys Morales to Seattle for left-hander Jason Vargas on Wednesday.
The Los Angeles Angels' special assistant to the general manager, Gary DiSarcina, has been brought on as a manager to the Boston Red Sox's Triple-A Pawtucket.
The Los Angeles Angels claimed former Seattle Mariner outfielder Scott Cousins off waivers on Friday. Cousins is expected to compete for the fifth outfield spot for Mike Scioscia's club.
Third baseman Kaleb Cowart has quietly turned his winter league season around, with Thursday's solo home run being another step in the right direction.
The Angels will have a new look in the outfield in 2013, with news that Torii Hunter has signed as a free agent with the Detroit Tigers. The deal is for two years and $26 million.
Torii Hunter is one hot free agent commodity that the LA Angels wanted no part of. What is the Angels loss is another team's gain, as the veteran outfielder is looking for a new home. Not just any team will suffice. He needs one that could get him his first World Series ring.
