JUST NOW: MLB confirms major decision on Los Angeles Angels after signing Yusei Kikuchi

The Los Angeles Angels have signed starting pitcher Yusei Kikuchi to a three-year, $63 million deal, marking their biggest free-agent signing under GM Perry Minasian.

In other news, MLB has adjusted the Angels’ 2025 schedule for two series against the Tampa Bay Rays due to significant damage to Tropicana Field caused by Hurricane Milton.

Meanwhile, Ken Rosenthal of The Athletic reports that the Chicago Cubs might trade Cody Bellinger this offseason. Could the former MVP be a target for the Angels?