The Latest from Alden Gonzalez - Angels making strides to beef up system

[AngelsWin.com]

The Angels head into the 2013 season with an eye on making improvements in their farm system, especially in adding pitching talent. But the organization is on the right path.

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[Angel Oracle]

The next big tackling needs to be Latin America, as it's time to begin to purge the past several mostly fruitless years in that area of player development, thanks to amongst other things a POS skimming money from prospects. 

 

Then after that, the Far East, when was the last real solid player/pitcher to be here from the Far East?

Shigitoshi Hasegawa?    And how long ago was that?   Many years!

Matsui was beginning his rapid decline when he had his 1 season here. 

[bloodbrother]

PITCHING.DEPTH.

[AZMike]

The next big tackling needs to be Latin America, as it's time to begin to purge the past several mostly fruitless years in that area of player development, thanks to amongst other things a POS skimming money from prospects. 

 

Then after that, the Far East, when was the last real solid player/pitcher to be here from the Far East?

Shigitoshi Hasegawa?    And how long ago was that?   Many years!

Matsui was beginning his rapid decline when he had his 1 season here. 

 

IIRC He lead the team in pitching wins in 2000 back when the Rally Monkey wasn't asleep at the wheel.