Angels Sign Yusei Kikuchi to Three-Year Deal Amid MLB Offseason Activity
The Los Angeles Angels secure Yusei Kikuchi with a $63 million contract as teams finalize offseason transactions.
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Summary
The Los Angeles Angels have reportedly completed a three-year, $63 million deal with pitcher Yusei Kikuchi, who ended the season with a strong 2.70 ERA. This signing is intended to bolster the Angels' rotation in their quest to reach the playoffs, a goal unfulfilled since 2014. The MLB offseason has seen various teams finalize contracts and adjust their rosters, with significant moves including one-year deals for Minnesota's Topa and Stewart and trade rumors surrounding Milwaukee's closer Devin Williams. Kikuchi's career stats stand at 41-47, with a 4.57 ERA across six seasons.
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