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There's been lots of chatter about Billy Beane lately, and not necessarily because of baseball, but because of Brad Pitt. The actor, who portrayed the Oakland Athletics' general manager in Moneyball, has drawn critical acclaim for his performance, which
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Three days from now, the Angels' baseball-operations staff will descend upon Tempe, Ariz. Twenty-four hours later, the coaching staff arrives. And on Sunday, pitchers and catchers officially report to Spring Training. And then, lo and behold, we'll have
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Texas Rangers center fielder Josh Hamilton robs Los Angeles Angels' Bobby Abreu of a hit during the third inning of a baseball game in Anaheim, Calif. , Tuesday, Sept. 27, 2011. View Photo »
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If the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim are expecting Albert Pujols to lead them to exciting places, culminating in a loud, successful run through October, it is neither unreasonable nor unrealistic. Everything he is and everything he has done suggests that
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I want Albert to be my Valentine Halolinks: This is smart, put the onus on Abreu to earn playing time: Angels GM Jerry Dipoto not eager to trade Bobby Abreu - latimes.com. "Bobby is an Angel," Dipoto said. "Right now, he fits on our 25-man roster, in our
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The Los Angeles Angels will have a couple of the most closely watched position battles and potential platoon situations in camps this spring. But that doesn’t necessarily mean veteran outfielder/DH Bobby Abreu will become an afterthought or trade bait. W
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ANAHEIM, CA - SEPTEMBER 25: Bobby Abreu #53 of the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim rounds third base after hitting a solo home run against the Oakland Athletics in the third inning at Angel Stadium of Anaheim on September 25, 2011 in Anaheim, California. View Photo »
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Bobby Abreu has not requested a trade, and Angels General Manager Jerry Dipoto assured the veteran outfielder in a phone call Sunday night that he will be given every opportunity this spring to win regular playing time. Abreu, who turns 38 on March 11, a
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All of it -- at least at first glance -- has been for the better. It began with the appointment of a new general manager in Jerry Dipoto -- the sharp-minded, personable, enthusiastic, up-and-coming executive plucked out of the Arizona Diamondbacks' baseb
About Bobby Abreu
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Bob Kelly "Bobby" Abreu (pronounced /əˈbreɪ.uː/; nicknamed El Comedulce; born March 11, 1974 in Turmero, Aragua State, Venezuela) is a Major League Baseball right fielder who is currently a free agent. Full Article
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ANAHEIM, CA - SEPTEMBER 25: Bobby Abreu #53 of the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim high-fives teammates in the dugout after hitting a solo home run against the Oakland Athletics in the third inning at Angel Stadium of Anaheim on September 25, 2011 in Anaheim, California.
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ANAHEIM, CA - SEPTEMBER 24: Second baseman Jemile Weeks #19 of the Oakland Athletics throws out Bobby Abreu #53 of the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim in the fourth inning on September 24, 2011 at Angel Stadium in Anaheim, California.
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BALTIMORE, MD - SEPTEMBER 18: Manager Mike Scioscia, left, first base coach Alfredo Griffin #4, shortstop Erick Aybar #2 and designated hitter Bobby Abreu #53 of the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim celebrate a win after a baseball game against the Baltimore Orioles at Oriole Park at...
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BALTIMORE, MD - SEPTEMBER 16: Bobby Abreu #53 of the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim waits to bat against the Baltimore Orioles during the second inning at Oriole Park at Camden Yards on September 16, 2011 in Baltimore, Maryland.
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OAKLAND, CA - SEPTEMBER 14: Bobby Abreu #53 of the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim gets a high-five from Alberto Callaspo #6 after scoring on an error by second baseman Eric Sogard #36 of the Oakland Athletics in the eighth inning during an MLB baseball game at O.co Coliseum on September 14,...
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OAKLAND, CA - SEPTEMBER 14: Cliff Pennington #2 of the Oakland Athletics gets his throw off to complete the double play avoiding the slide of Bobby Abreu #53 of the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim in the first inning during an MLB baseball game at O.co Coliseum on September 14, 2011 in Oakland,...
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OAKLAND, CA - SEPTEMBER 13: Erick Aybar #2 of the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim celebrates with Bobby Abreu #53 after scoring against the Oakland Athletics in the seventh inning during an MLB baseball game at O.co Coliseum on September 13, 2011 in Oakland, California.
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ANAHEIM, CA - SEPTEMBER 04: Tsuyoshi Nishioka #1 of the Minnesota Twins talks with Bobby Abreu #53 of the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim during a stop in play in the eighth inning at Angel Stadium of Anaheim on September 4, 2011 in Anaheim, California.
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ANAHEIM, CA - SEPTEMBER 04: Kevin Slowey #59 of the Minnesota Twins reacts after giving up a homerun to Bobby Abreu #53 of the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim during the first inning at Angel Stadium of Anaheim on September 4, 2011 in Anaheim, California.
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ANAHEIM, CA - SEPTEMBER 04: Bobby Abreu #53 of the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim celebrates his solo homerun with Manager manager Mike Scioscia and the dugout for a 1-0 lead over the Minnesota Twins during the first inning at Angel Stadium of Anaheim on September 4, 2011 in Anaheim, California...
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ANAHEIM, CA - SEPTEMBER 04: Bobby Abreu #53 of the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim celebrates his solo homerun with teammate Torii Hunter #48 for a 1-0 lead over the Minnesota Twins during the first inning at Angel Stadium of Anaheim on September 4, 2011 in Anaheim, California.
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Los Angeles Angels' Bobby Abreu, right, scores past Minnesota Twins catcher Drew Butera on single by Vernon Wells during the eighth inning of a baseball game in Anaheim, Calif. , Sunday, Sept. 4, 2011.
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Los Angeles Angels' Bobby Abreu, right, celebrates his home run with teammate Torii Hunter during the first inning of a baseball game against the Minnesota Twins in Anaheim, Calif. , Sunday, Sept. 4, 2011.
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Los Angeles Angels' Bobby Abreu breaks his bat as he grounds out against the Seattle Mariners in the third inning of a baseball game, Wednesday, Aug. 31, 2011, in Seattle.
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Los Angeles Angels' Bobby Abreu hits a RBI sacrifice fly to win the game in the 12th inning of their baseball game against the Baltimore Orioles, Saturday, Aug. 20, 2011, in Anaheim, Calif. The Angels won 9-8.
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Los Angeles Angels' Bobby Abreu , second from left, is swarmed by teammates Mike Trout, left, Jeff Mathis, second from right, Erick Aybar, right, after hitting a RBI sacrifice fly to win the game in the 12th inning of their baseball game against the Baltimore Orioles, Saturday, Aug....
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ANAHEIM, CA - AUGUST 20: Bobby Abreu #53 of the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim hits a two run double in the third inning against the Baltimore Orioles on August 20, 2011 at Angel Stadium in Anaheim, California.
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Los Angeles Angels outfielder Bobby Abreu robs Texas Rangers' Mike Napoli of a hit during the second inning of a baseball game in Anaheim, Calif. , Thursday, Aug. 18, 2011.
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Los Angeles Angels base runner Bobby Abreu (L) is tagged out by Toronto Blue Jays third baseman Brett Lawrie after being caught in a run-down in the ninth inning of their MLB American League baseball game in Toronto August 14, 2011.
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NEW YORK, NY - AUGUST 11: Alberto Callaspo #6 of Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim is congratulated by teammate Bobby Abreu #53 after hitting a two-run home run in the fifth inning against the New York Yankees at Yankee Stadium on August 11, 2011 in the Bronx borough of New York City.
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New York Yankees relief pitcher Mariano Rivera reacts as Los Angeles Angels designated hitter Bobby Abreu (L) runs the bases after he hit a two-run home run in the ninth inning of their MLB American League baseball game at Yankee Stadium in New York, August 9, 2011. It was his second...
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NEW YORK, NY - AUGUST 09: Bobby Abreu #53 of the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim is greeted by teammate Torii Hunter #48 after hitting a two run homerun in the top of the ninth inning against the New York Yankees on August 09, 2011 at Yankee Stadium in the Bronx borough of New York City.
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NEW YORK, NY - AUGUST 09: Bobby Abreu #53 of the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim hits a two run homerun in the top of the ninth inning against the New York Yankees on August 09, 2011 at Yankee Stadium in the Bronx borough of New York City. Angels defeated the Yankees 6-4.
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NEW YORK, NY - AUGUST 09: Bobby Abreu #53 of the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim argues after being called out on strikes in the first inning against the New York Yankees on August 09, 2011 at Yankee Stadium in the Bronx borough of New York City.
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Los Angeles Angels' Bobby Abreu (53) is greeted at home plate by Torii Hunter (48) after Abreu hit a solo home run off New York Yankees starting pitcher A.J. Burnett in the sixth inning of a baseball game Tuesday, Aug. 9, 2011, at Yankee Stadium in New York.
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ANAHEIM, CA - SEPTEMBER 25: Bobby Abreu #53 of the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim high-fives teammates in the dugout after hitting a solo home run against the Oakland Athletics in the third inning at Angel Stadium of Anaheim on September 25, 2011 in Anaheim, California.
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