The 2024 trade deadline for the Angels was originally viewed by the fans and media as a huge bust. The main critique was not the trades themselves, but rather the fact that general manager Perry Minasian and the front office did not sell more. Obviously, with the Angels extremely close to falling out of contention once again this year, they should have done more to boost this year's team a year ago today. Looking at the trades objectively, however, paints a different story.
Perry nailed the trades he did make
While the Angels did not pick up any top prospects in this deal, they hit the jackpot.