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Angels Acquire Andrelton Simmons

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According to Buster Olney of ESPN.com the Los Angeles Angels of Anahiem have accquired Andrelton Simmons from the Atlana Braves.

Olney reported further details to the trade.

Simmons is known for his defense and Olney is excited to see the defensive plays between Mike Trout and Simmons.

After spending the year in Atlanta, having no chance at the playoffs Simmons is excited to be on a contending team.

Simmons was a 2nd round pick in the 2010 MLB draft to the Braves. He has won 2 Gold Gloves with the club in 2013 and 2014.

Last season Simmons hit .265 with 23 doubles. He is not a offensive powerhouse but his defense is one of the best in the league.

Angels fans are extremely excited to have Simmons on the team. Welcome to the Big A Andrelton Simmons!

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