Angels sell to Rams owner as Phillies assess team market valuation

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Last updated Sep 2, 2026

Angels sell to Rams owner as Phillies assess team market valuation
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The Los Angeles Angels sold for $4 billion to the owner of the Los Angeles Rams, marking a milestone in Major League Baseball franchise transactions. This follows the recent sale of the San Diego Padres for $3.9 billion. Within the Phillies organization, discussions center on the team's potential market value should ownership consider a sale. On the field, the Phillies are coming off a high-performing August. Pitcher Zack Wheeler is utilizing biomechanics to address recent health concerns, while rookie Alex McFarlane is drawing praise for his performance on the mound. Elsewhere, the Los Angeles Dodgers bolstered their roster as the season nears its end by activating both Will Smith and Dalton Rushing from the injured list to assist their offense.

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  • The Los Angeles Angels sold for $4 billion to the owner of the Los Angeles Rams.
  • Zack Wheeler is using biomechanical data to manage health issues.
  • Alex McFarlane has drawn positive attention from teammates for his recent pitching performances.
  • The Los Angeles Dodgers activated Will Smith and Dalton Rushing to strengthen their lineup.
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