Hot Stove: Offseason competition in LA
Published 11/27/2007 by Tom Singer at Major League Baseball News
With GM Tony Reagins leading the charge, the Angels are into high-profile moves. Meanwhile, the Dodgers' moves keep coming off the field, and Blue Heaven is getting a little restless.
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