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David Freese and the third base abyss

This article would likely be more appropriate after the World Series, but the Angels' season is over and they've already kicked off their offseason by hiring a new GM, so screw the rest of baseball! Let's dive right into our annual offseason rosterbating.

David Freese arrived in Anaheim during the 2013 offseason in a controversial (at least around these parts) trade with the St. Louis Cardinals. Most of us seemed to feel Dipoto grossly over-paid for a mediocre third baseman, while some savvy members of our community rightly picked Randal Grichuk as the piece that would come back to haunt us the most.