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2009 Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim Trades and Transactions
(Franchise Encyclopedia: 2008)
97-65, 1st place in AL West
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Scored 883 runs, Allowed 761 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 92-70
Manager: Mike Scioscia (97-65)
Ballpark: Angel Stadium (ballparks.com)

Park Factors  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
  multi-year:
Batting - 101, Pitching - 101;   one-year: Batting - 102, Pitching - 102
Postseason:  Lost AL Championship Series (4-2) to New York Yankees
Won AL Division Series (3-0) over Boston Red Sox
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2008 Trades and Transactions

Transactions listed are from November 1 of previous year to April 1 of the following year.

October 15, 2008

Chris Bootcheck granted Free Agency.

October 28, 2008

Garret Anderson granted Free Agency.

October 30, 2008

Jon Garland granted Free Agency.

Mark Teixeira granted Free Agency.

October 31, 2008

Darren Oliver granted Free Agency.

Juan Rivera granted Free Agency.

November 3, 2008

Dee Brown granted Free Agency.

Adam Greenberg granted Free Agency.

Francisco Rodriguez granted Free Agency.

December 7, 2008

Signed Darren Oliver as a free agent.

December 11, 2008

Darren O'Day drafted by the New York Mets in the 2008 rule 5 draft.

Robert Mosebach drafted by the Philadelphia Phillies in the 2008 rule 5 draft.

December 12, 2008

Signed Luis Figueroa as a free agent.

December 19, 2008

Signed Juan Rivera as a free agent.

December 31, 2008

Signed Brian Fuentes as a free agent.

February 12, 2009

Signed Bobby Abreu as a free agent.

April 1, 2009 (Standings)

The Philadelphia Phillies returned Robert Mosebach (earlier draft pick).

May 21, 2009 (Standings)

Signed Rudy Seanez as a free agent.

July 18, 2009 (Standings)

Released Rudy Seanez.

August 11, 2009 (Standings)

Released Justin Speier.

August 29, 2009 (Standings)

Traded a player to be named later, Alex Torres (minors), Matt Sweeney (minors) and player to be named to the Tampa Bay Rays. Received Scott Kazmir. The Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim sent Sean Rodriguez (September 1, 2009) to the Tampa Bay Rays to complete the trade.

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2008 Trades and Transactions