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The $90 million deal for Torii Hunter was done at a taco restaurant.
Torii Hunter's agent and Angels' GM Tony Reagins sealed the deal at a Del Taco restaurant in Corona, California.
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Torii Hunter Angels Deal Consumated At Del Taco
SPORTSbyBROOKS — HUNTER'S $90M ANGELS DEAL CONSUMATED AT DEL TACO: The RIVERSIDE PRESS-ENTERPRISE reports that the $90M deal struck between Torii Hunter and the Angels was negotiated and consumated at a Del Taco in Corona, CA . This after " Hunter dined at Texas owner Tom Hicks' ranch a few days earlier and Chicago White Sox representatives flew to Texas with a video featuring Jim Thome and Bulls center Ben Wallace urging him to join the South Siders. " Following an impromptu discussion about Hunter over the phone, Hunter's agent Larry Reynolds, who is based in Riverside, CA., and Angels GM ...

TORII HUNTER'S DEAL FINISHED AT DEL TACO
With Leather - Sports news and gossip, panda sex, and the occasional Toonces the driving cat Photoshop — ... The Angels just recently overspent to sign Twins free agent Torii Hunter, and his agent Larry Reynolds and Angels GM Tony Reagins finalized the deal at a Del Taco. ...

Active Angels, Quiet Dodgers, No Cabrera?
SportsHubLA — ... , then signing Torii Hunter to a five year, $90 million dollar deal. The former was seen as as a precursor to another move (more pitching makes it easier to move an arm in a blockbuster trade). The latter? Well, opinion ranged from ...

Angels Negotiated Hunter Deal at Del Taco
FanHouse — ... , I always thought that contract negotiations took place in boardrooms with expensive leather chairs, large tables, and lots of long distance dialing. Guess I was wrong. Apparently they can occur anywhere, like at a fast food joint if necessary. The Riverside Press-Enterprise says the Angels negotiated Torii Hunter's free agent deal at a Del Taco in Corona, CA: ...

Del Taco: Where Business Gets Done
The Hater Nation — ... With Torii Hunter on the verge of signing a $90M deal, you would figure he would pick a restaurant a little bit better than Del Taco. But that's where the Angels negotiated the deal, at the Del Taco off Serfas Club Drive in Corona, right near where yours truly grew up. (Actually, it was a Naugles back then.) And it was Angels G.M. Tony Reagins who picked the spot. Smart, too, considering that Del Taco is an Angels' sponsor. ...

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