Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim's top prospect Mike Trout showed why the team was so keen on bringing him up to the majors in favor of the recently released Bobby Abreu in the fifth inning of Saturday's game against the Blue Jays. In home half of the fifth inning, Trout stepped up to the plate with one out against Blue Jays' starter Kyle Drabek. Show More Summary
Four years ago the Dodgers signing of Bobby Abreu may have been met with a little more excitement. Abreu has played in eight games this year and is currently batting.208 (5 for 24). The Dodgers outfield is currently without vacancies and is currently occupied by Juan Rivera (LF), Tony Gwynn Jr (LF), Matt Kemp (CF), and Andre Ethier (RF). Show More Summary
It didn't take long for veteran outfielder Bobby Abreu to land on his feet after being cut by the Los Angeles Angels last week. He won't even have to move his belongings very far—if at all—as he has agreed to terms with the Los Angeles Dodgers, according to Ken Gurnick of MLB.com. Show More Summary
Veteran outfielder Bobby Abreu signed with the Los Angeles dodgers to help them in the outfield.
The last we heard of Bobby Abreu, he was getting released by the hitting-starved Los Angeles Angeles.
Which seemed a discouraging sign, since Bobby Abreu is fundamentally a hitter. Show More Summary
Outfielder/designated hitter Bobby Abreu, who has played the last three seasons in Anaheim before his release by the Los Angeles Angels last week, doesn't have to pack up and move as he signs with a new team on Friday:
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The last we heard of Bobby Abreu, he was getting released by the hitting-starved Los Angeles Angeles.
Which seemed a discouraging sign, since Bobby Abreu is fundamentally a hitter. You might have guessed that Bobby Abreu's career was finished.
You might have guessed wrong.
#dodgers are in serious talks w/ abreu. Show More Summary
A couple of days ago, I did a column wondering if the Yankees should look into a potential reunion with Bobby Abreu. The former Yankee was just released by the Los Angeles Angels in favor of calling up minor-league prospect Mike Trout. Show More Summary
The Los Angeles Angels (6-14) released slumping veteran outfielder Bobby Abreu, opening up a spot in the lineup for 20-year-old prospect Mike Trout. Regardless of how the highly-touted Trout turns out in only his second stint under the bright lights of the big leagues, cutting Abreu will still be the right move. Show More Summary
On Friday, the Los Angeles Angels made a roster move they were trying to make for a couple of months. They released veteran outfielder/designated hitter Bobby Abreu, who was in the final year of his three-year deal with the Angels. The...Show More Summary
What a day for the top two prospects in baseball. After Bryce Harper was called up earlier in the day on Friday, Mike Trout was then called up by the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim. Entering Friday night, Trout was hitting.403 for Triple-A Salt Lake with four doubles, five triples, a home run and six stolen bases. Show More Summary
Mike Trout started the 2012 season by humiliating minor-league pitchers, and the Angels started the 2012 season by making major-league pitchers feel pretty danged good about themselves, so it made sense that the two would meet again in the near future. Show More Summary
The Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim announced late Friday night that they have released outfielder and designated hitter Bobby Abreu, reports Zach Links of MLBtraderumors.com. Abreu, who was in the final season of his three-year, $9 million extension with the Halos, will now be free to test the waters as a free agent. Show More Summary
Two weeks after failing to finalize a deal to acquire veteran outfielder Bobby Abreu, the Cleveland Indians have brought Johnny Damon into the fold. To some fans, this may seem like a minor move, as Damon’s contract maxes out at just $1.4 million and includes an exit clause upon the potential return of ex-star Grady Sizemore. Show More Summary
Los Angeles Angels outfielder Bobby Abreu not worried over Spring Training average – MLB News The Los Angeles Angels veteran outfielder is relatively confident on his batting form and not worried regarding the slight low level of performance...Show More Summary
Los Angeles Angels deny any talk of Bobby Abreu’s trade – MLB News News is coming that the Los Angeles Angels trade talks with Cleveland Indians regarding Bobby Abreu has fallen apart on salary issues. Earlier this news was broke inShow More Summary
Thursday night, I went to sleep assuming that Bobby Abreu would shortly be traded from the Angels to the Indians. That was the rumor, and when rumors include words like "verge", they tend to have substance. Friday morning, I woke up to news that Bobby Abreu would probably not be traded from the Angels to the Indians. Show More Summary
The Bobby Abreu to Cleveland Indians trade talks appear to have fallen apart, according to Jon Heyman of CBS Sports. As surmised by Heyman, the deal fell through "as constituted," which means the deal is not completely dead and could be revisited. Show More Summary
Los Angeles Angels might trade Bobby Abreu to Cleveland Indians – ML B News Some inside reports are coming in the media speculating the trade of veteran Los Angeles Angels’ Bobby Abreu to Cleveland Indians. No side has confirmed yetShow More Summary
The offseason addition of Albert Pujols instantly made the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim a legitimate contender to win the American League pennant. Coupled with the return of Kendrys Morales this spring, it threatens to make playing time sparse for those who don’t make the team’s opening day starting lineup. Show More Summary
Late last night several reports had Los Angeles Angels LF Bobby Abreu all but traded to the Indians, but this morning the deal has fallen apart, reports CBSSports.com insider Jon Heyman. According to CBS, the Abreu trade, which also would have sent Trevor Crowe, 28, to the Angels, apparently hit a snag in the pipeline [...]Show More Summary