Angels pick up options on Vald and Lackey

Sports Illustrated has it here.

There's one step toward keeping the train rolling. Yet another stealth move by the Ninja that a lot of clubs would announce with major fanfare. Yet, Tony R. just slices and dices in the dark and keeps on going.

It'll be interesting to see what happens with GA and K-Rod. But for now, I'm a happy camper, as those "expected" moves just keeps the ship headed in the right direction.

Now, let's focus on getting the big fish - Tex.