AL West: Klassen ready to add reinforcements in Anaheim

Los Angeles Angels

The Angels' starting rotation has been in flux this season. Reid Detmers and José Soriano have been in the rotation all year, while Walbert Ureña and Ryan Johnson have been locked in for a month or longer. Grayson Rodriguez just returned from the IL, but that was a disaster, allowing six earned runs over four innings pitched with three strikeouts versus the Tigers. Rodriguez's health is always in question for him to stick in the rotation, but with the trade deadline looming, Reid Detmers and José Soriano have both been placed on the market.

With one or more potential openings in the rotation, the Angels will have to figure out some options to fill those openings. At AAA, they have a few options that have seen time...

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