This morning, the Los Angeles Angels took a flyer on one of many remaining free agent left-handed relievers, signing veteran Matt Moore to a one-year deal.

Moore is the most recent addition for an Angels staff that has been comparatively busy this winter, including different items corresponding to Tyler Anderson, Gio Urshela, Hunter Renfroe, and Brandon Drury.

The Angels had a disastrous 2022 season, however seem to have constructed a stronger supporting forged round stars corresponding to Shohei Ohtani and Mike Trout.

Moore provides them a stable lefty within the bullpen to go alongside veteran Aaron Loup.

On Twitter, ESPN’s Alden Gonzalez revealed the monetary phrases of the Moore deal.

Matt Moore’s 1-year cope with the Angels is for $7.55M, the staff introduced. The Angels spent the previous couple of weeks in search of one other bullpen arm, ideally a lefty, and so they landed on Moore, who had a 1.95 ERA with 83 strikeouts and 38 walks in 74 innings with the Rangers final 12 months.

— Alden González (@Alden_Gonzalez) February 16, 2023

Moore joins the Angels on a one-year, $7.55 million contract.

After a number of years as a starter, Moore shifted right into a reduction position with the Texas Rangers.

Final season, the 33-year-old appeared in 63 video games and pitched 74 innings, posting a stellar ERA of 1.95.

He started his profession with the Tampa Bay Rays in 2011.

He additionally has frolicked with the San Francisco Giants, Detroit Tigers, and Philadelphia Phillies.

The Angels had been trying to find some bullpen assist through the ultimate weeks of the offseason.

Extra particularly, they had been seeking a left-handed reliever.

And so, they landed on Moore.

The veteran lefty struck out 83 batters final season and solely allowed 38 walks.

With this newest addition, the Halos have made it clear that they intend to compete for a spot within the postseason in 2023.

After a sizzling begin to 2022, the Angels collapsed and in the end misplaced 89 video games.

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