Angels eye rebuild as Reid Detmers emerges as trade candidate

The Los Angeles Angels are considering a roster overhaul, with left-handed starter Reid Detmers, who has a 3.68 ERA and team control through 2028, identified as a trade target. Jim Bowden of The Athletic suggested that Detmers could bring a significant return in a trade, particularly if the market for starting pitchers remains limited. The Angels have struggled since Shohei Ohtani's departure in free agency and face the dilemma of whether to rebuild now or risk lower trade value later. A potential fire sale could be prudent for the team, given their recent performance and the current state of the roster.

• 4:02 PMYahoo Sports — Angels' 3.68 ERA lefty could be trade candidate amid need of 'complete teardown'