Angels Interested In Tim Lincecum
- Updated: May 9, 2016
According to Jon Heyman of the MLB Network the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim are interested in free agent pitcher Tim Lincecum.
This is a excerpt from Heyman’s official Facebook account.
“WHAT FOUR TEAMS ARE SHOWING KEEN EARLY INTEREST IN PITCHER TIM LINCECUM?
The #WhiteSox, #Angels and #Diamondbacks are among teams known to have joined the San Francisco Giants with early interest in star free agent pitcher Tim Lincecum, who conducted the world’s most-watched showcase by wearer of cargo shorts Friday.The #Padres also are expected to be in the mix following the one-man tryout attended by the Dodgers, A’s, Rangers, Astros, Marlins, Nats, Orioles, Astros, and many others.
The #Giants are expected to have interest in Lincecum at least as a reliever, tough after a successful showcase Lincecum is expected to have starting opportunities. The belief has been that both sides would like to stay together, if possible. The showcase took place on the Giants’ home field, Scottsdale Stadium.
Lincecum was clocked at 89-92 mph, and his curveball and changeup were said to have been especially sharp. As a two-time Cy Young winner returning after hip surgery, he has garnered intense interest all around baseball.”
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