Los Angeles Angels Release 10-Time All-Star Albert Pujols
Albert Pujols’ tenure with the Los Angeles Angels has ended. The Angels confirmed on Thursday that they are going to be releasing Pujols. The Angels announced that Pujols has been designated for assignment. Designating a player for assignment means that they are being removed from the roster. It is a prelude to his eventual release from the team. The announcement was followed up by a statement by Angels owner Arte Moreno, who praised Pujols for his accomplishments. “The Angels Organization proudly signed Albert Pujols in 2011 and is honored that he has worn an Angels jersey for nearly half of ...