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Angels in the AFL: Adams reunites with hitting coach

"It's always an honor when you're chosen to come out here and play in this type of a league," said Adams, the Angels' No. 30 prospect. "Everybody's goal is to play with the best in the game, and, at our level, this is the best in the game."

After spending his entire professional debut in the Rookie-level Pioneer League, Adams, a 10th-round Draft pick in 2014 out of Louisiana-Lafayette, opened the 2015 season in the Midwest League, where he batted .302/.398/.426 in 65 games for Class A Burlington. The Texarkana, Ark., native continued to rake following a midseason promotion to the hitter-friendly California League, batting .