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Your turn to play GM -- who can get closest to reality?

Matt Kartozian-USA TODAY Sports

Below is the hypothetical 25 man roster that includes only players who we know have an Opening Day roster spot. Your job is to fill in the blanks with players that are either in the Angels organization, are free agents, or who are legitimate trade candidates which are also listed below.

C-
1B-
2B-
SS- Andrelton Simmons
3B-
LF- Justin Upton
CF- Mike Trout
RF- Kole Calhoun
DH- Shohei Ohtani
Bench- (4 players)

SP-
SP-
SP- Tyler Skaggs
SP- Andrew Heaney
SP- Jaime Barria

RP- Blake Parker
RP- Jose Alvarez
RP- Justin Anderson
RP- Cam Bedrosian
RP-
RP-
RP-

Like all GMs, you have rules too.

1. You only have $30M to spend on free agents or trade candidates

2. If you make a trade you have to say which free agents you will be giving up.

3. If you sign a free agent you have to say the years, and the amount you will be signing him for.

4. Arb guys who have a star next to them will be paid $7M next year.

5. Arb guys with out a star will be owed $3M next year

Reliever options- Ty Buttrey, Noe Ramirez, Eduardo Paredes, Miguel Almonte, Adam Hofacket, Jake Jewell, Greg Mahle, Jeremy Rhoades, Williams Jerez, Hector Robles, Taylor Cole, Luke Farrell, Akeel Morris,

Starter options- Matt Shoemaker, Parker Bridwell, Griffin Canning, Jose Suarez, Felix Pena, Luis Pena, Jesus Castillo.

Position player options- Taylor Ward, Luis Rengifo, Matt Thaiss, Jefry Marte, Francisco Arcia, Jose Fernandez Jr., Kevan Smith, Kaleb Cowart, Michael Hermosillo, Jabari Blash, David Fletcher

Injury questions: Kenyan Middleton, Albert Pujols, Alex Meyer, JC Ramirez, Nick Tropeano, Zack Cozart,

Catchers

Tucker Barnhart-Trade CIN- FA 2023 Arb

James McCann- Trade DET- FA 2021 Arb

Jason Castro- Trade MIN- FA 2020, owed $8M in 2019

Alex Avila- Trade AZ- FA 2020, owen $4.25M in 2019

Wellington Castillo- Trade CWS- FA 2021 owed 2/$15.25

Salvador Perez- Trade KC- FA 2022 owed 3/$36M

*JT Realmuto- Trade MIA- FA 2021 Arb

Andrew Knapp- Trade PHI- FA 2023 Arb

Russell Martin- Trade TOR- FA 2020 owed $20M in 2019

Yasmani Grandal- FA

Jonathan Lucroy- FA

WIlson Ramos- FA

Martin Maldonado- FA

Kurt Suzuki- FA

First Basemen

Logan Morrison- Trade MIN- FA 2020 owed $8M in 2019

Brandon Belt- Trade SF- FA 2022 owed 3/$48M

Justin Smoak- Trade TOR- FA 2020 owed $8M in 2019

Matt Adams- FA

Lucas Duda- FA

Neil Walker- FA

Second Basemen

*Scooter Gennett- Trade CIN- FA 2020 Arb

Cesar Hernandez- Trade PHI- FA 2021 Arb

Joe Panik- Trade SF- FA 2021 Arb

Daniel Murphy- FA

Asdrubal Cabrera- FA

DJ LeMahieu- FA

Logan Fosythe- FA

Brian Dozier- FA

Jose Iglesias- FA

Josh Harrison- FA

Third Basemen

Martin Prado- Trade MIA- FA 2020 owed $15M in 2019

Tim Beckman- Trade BAL- FA 2021 Arb

Todd Frazier- Trade NYM- FA 2020 owed $9M in 2019

Josh Donaldson- FA

Mike Moustakas- FA

Manny Mchado- FA

Starting Pitcher

*Robbie Ray- Trade AZ- FA 2021 Arb

Zack Godley Trade AZ- FA 2023 Pre Arb

*Michael Fulmer- Trade DET- FA 2023 Arb

Dylan Bundy- Trade BAL- FA 2022 Arb

Alex Cobb- Trade BAL- FA 2022 owed 2/$29M

Nate Karns- Trade KC- FA 2021 Arb

Jake Odorizzi- Trade MIN- FA 2020 Arb

*Jake deGrom- Trade NYM- FA 2021 Arb

*Noah Syndergaard- Trade NYM- FA 2022 Arb

Sonny Gray- Trade NYY- FA 2020 Arb

Mike Minor- Trade TEX- FA 2021 owed 2/$19M

*Marcus Stroman- Trade TOR- FA 2021 Arb

Aaron Sanchez- Trade TOR- FA 2021 Arb

Dallas Keuchel- FA

Marco Estrada- FA

J.A. Happ- FA

Drew Pomeranz- FA

Gio Gonzalez- FA

Patrick Corbin- FA

Charlie Morton- FA

Hyun-Jin Ryu- FA

Nathan Eovaldi- FA

Jeremy Hellickson- FA

Relievers

Raisel Iglesias-Trade CIN- FA 2021 Arb

Archie Bradley- Trade AZ- FA 2022 Arb

Shane Greene- Trade DET- FA 2022 Arb

Alex Wilson- Trade DET- FA 2020 Arb

Wily Peralta- Trade KC- FA 2020 owed $3M in 2019

Brad Boxberger- Trade ARI- FA 2020 Arb

Mychal Givens- Trade BAL- FA 2023 Arb

Nate Jones- Trade CHW- FA 2022 owed 3/$15.8M Options in 2020/2021

David Hernandez- Trade CIN- FA 2020 owed $2.5M in 2019

Addison Reed- Trade MIN- FA 2020 owed $8.5M in 2019

Ryan Pressly- Trade MIN- FA 2020 Arb

Trevor Cahill- FA

Zach Britton- FA

David Robertson- FA

Craig Kimbrel- FA

Andrew Miller- FA

A.J. Ramos- FA

Jason Hammel- FA

Kelvin Herrera- FA

Jerry Blevins- FA

Tony Sipp- FA

David Phelps- FA

Brad Brach- FA

Justin Wilson- FA

Joe Kelly- FA

Adam Ottavino- FA

Adam Warren- FA

Jake Diekman- FA

Sergio Romo- FA

Tyler Clippard- FA

Blake Wood- FA

Tony Barnette- FA

Greg Holland- FA

Anthony Bass- FA

Carson Smith- FA

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