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Three reasons the Los Angeles Angels will contend in 2017

The Los Angeles Angels finished 2016 with just 74 wins. While it was problematic, there wasn’t a lot of blame to go around. Injuries are a nature of the game, and with that, comes the risk for any player that takes the field.

In the Angels’ case, injuries crippled this team’s chances at contention. However, the team is making moves and rebuilding the 25-man roster piece by piece. Adding Danny Espinosa was arguably the biggest move of the offseason. Although, the Angels didn’t tweak the starting rotation much.

The Angels added Jesse Chavez to the rotation mix, they’re also allowing J.