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Angels List Entire Roster for Trade Ahead of Deadline

7/28/2026

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Summary

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The Los Angeles Angels have listed all players for trade before the Aug. 3 deadline, GM John Mozeliak says.
Shortstop Zach Neto (25) carries a $4.15 million salary through 2030 and has Boston interest.
Catcher Logan O’Hoppe (.211 average, $2.625 million salary) could fetch a prospect.
Starter Reid Detmers (4.39 ERA, 123 K, $2.9 million salary) and right fielder Jo Adell (37 homers) are linked to Cleveland and Tampa Bay.

History

Historical Context

In 1986 Commissioner Peter Ueberroth oversaw owners’ collusion effort that restricted free-agent movement and kept player salaries low, reshaping how clubs value mid-season assets. That legacy influences today’s Los Angeles Angels, which listed high-salary pitchers such as Zach Neto before the August 3 deadline, showing across MLB the enduring impact of 1980s salary-control policies.

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Story summary

The Los Angeles Angels have listed all players for trade before the Aug. 3 deadline, GM John Mozeliak says.
Shortstop Zach Neto (25) carries a $4.15 million salary through 2030 and has Boston interest.
Catcher Logan O’Hoppe (.211 average, $2.625 million salary) could fetch a prospect.
Starter Reid Detmers (4.39 ERA, 123 K, $2.9 million salary) and right fielder Jo Adell (37 homers) are linked to Cleveland and Tampa Bay.

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