Los Angeles Angels

Anaheim MLB franchise

The Los Angeles Angels are a Major League Baseball team based in Anaheim, California, competing in the American League West division.

Founded in 1961 as an expansion team, the franchise has undergone several name changes—California Angels, Anaheim Angels—before settling on its current name despite playing outside Los Angeles proper.

The Angels won their only World Series in 2002.

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