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Despite Underwhelming Deadline, LA Angels Make Smart Move in Adding Max Stassi

Every LA Angels fans wanted a starter. Maybe even two. It seemed like a surefire move for Billy Eppler to make. The Halos barely have enough arms to go around their rotation, so even adding a back-end innings eater seemed necessary.

Nonetheless, as we all know, no pitcher was acquired. While the Houston Astros went ahead and traded for Zack Greinke, the Halos added Max Stassi from the Astros. He was not the pitcher wanted and (desperately) needed, but emotions aside, Stassi was a phenomenal add by Eppler.

Max Stassi is a career .