With Frankie Rodriguez, Scot Shields, Darren Oliver, and Justin Speier, as well as the rest of the holdovers from 2006 solidifying the Angels' bullpen, are they one of the best in the majors? Sean McAdam from ESPN thinks they might be....
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2. Angels: Francisco Rodriguez has led the American League in saves in each of the last two seasons and boasts a ridiculous strikeout ratio (189 in the last 140 1/3 innings). Scot Shields is as durable -- he threw an average of almost 95 innings over the last three seasons -- and effective -- he led the league in holds the last two years -- as anyone in the game. The addition of Justin Speier should help lighten somewhat of the load on Shields.
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