Nov 21 2017 by Yardbarker: Los Angeles Angels
The Rule 5 draft takes place on December 14th in Orlando Today is the deadline for teams who want to protect their minor league prospects from the Rule 5 Draft. In order to do that, teams must add players to their 40 man roster which means a few things:
They take up a roster spot
It starts their “options” years
Subjects them to waivers, pay changes, etc.
Currently, the Angels only have 32 players on their 40 man roster so making room to protect players is not an issue. The other thing...
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