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1 realistic trade, 1 bold trade, and 1 trade mistake Angels could make at the GM meetings

The Los Angeles Angels can run the offseason trade market, and with that comes realistic options, bold moves, and the potential for mistakes.

By Stephen Parello · Halo Hangout

Published: Tuesday, 10 November 2026 at 4:29 PM

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Halo Hangout proposes three potential trade scenarios for the Los Angeles Angels at the MLB GM Meetings.
The writer suggests a realistic trade sending first baseman Nolan Schanuel to the Arizona Diamondbacks for Jordan Lawlar.
A bold proposed trade would send shortstop Zach Neto to the Boston Red Sox for prospect Franklin Arias.

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Halo Hangout writer Stephen Parello outlines three potential trade paths for the Los Angeles Angels heading into the MLB General Manager Meetings. The proposal suggests a realistic trade sending first baseman Nolan Schanuel to the Arizona Diamondbacks for infielder Jordan Lawlar, alongside a bold trade that would send shortstop Zach Neto to the Boston Red Sox for top prospect Franklin Arias.

Parello strongly argues that trading starting pitcher Reid Detmers to any team would be a grave mistake. Instead of dealing the 27-year-old left-handed ace, the writer contends that Los Angeles should retain and extend Detmers to serve as the veteran leader for the club's young core.

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1 realistic trade, 1 bold trade, and 1 trade mistake Angels could make at the GM meetings

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