Angels’ top trade asset publicly pleads for the team to not trade him before deadline He wants to be an Angel for life! By Evan Roberts | Share on Facebook Share on X Copy Article Texas Rangers v Los Angeles Angels | Ronald Martinez/GettyImages Share on Facebook Share on X Share on Reddit Copy Article If Angels players want to keep this team together through the MLB trade deadline, they basically need to sweep the Texas Rangers to re-establish themselves as American League wild card contenders . In the first game of the pivotal series, Taylor Ward crushed his 25th home run of the season which tied him the ninth most in baseball. Fans that want the team to sell at the deadline were praying that