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1. In the first trade in their history, the Angels traded Jim McAnany to what team for Lou Johnson?
2. On July 11, 1964, the Angels cut a three team trade with the Twins and Indians. The Angels lost Frank Kastro and Billy Moran in the deal, but picked up Lenny Green and what former All-Star?
3. What future AL ERA Champion was acquired from the Philadelphia Phillies for pitcher Bo Belinsky?
4. What team traded 1970 Batting Champion Alex Johnson to the Angels on November 25, 1969?
5. In the biggest trade in Angels history, the Halos sent traded Jim Fregosi to the Mets for Don Rose, Leroy Stanton, Frank Estrada, and who?
6. On November 28, 1972, the Angels traded Andy Messersmith and Ken McMullen, to the Dodgers for Bill Singer, Mike Strahler, Billy Grabarkewitz, and what two future managers?
7. On December 11, 1975, the Angels traded Mickey Rivers and Ed Figueroa to the Yankees for what slugger?
8. The Angels traded John Balaz, Dick Sharon, and Dave Machemer, to Boston for what former Red Sox star reliever?
9. In December of 1977, the Angels traded Bobby Bonds, Rich Dotson, and Thad Bosley, to the White Sox for Dave Frost, Chris Knapp, and which future Angels mainstay?
10. What Hall of Famer was acquired from Minnesota on Febuary 3, 1979?
11. The Angels traded Carney Lansford, Mark Clear, and Rick Miller, to what team for Butch Hobson and Rick Burleson on Dec. 10, 1980?
12. On January 23, 1981, Bostona and California completed another trade. This one sent Fred Lynn and Steve Renko to the Angels for all the following except?
13. What future all-star outfielder was traded for Doug Corbett and Rob Wilfong in 1982?
14. Who was the player to be named later in the August 1982 trade that brought Tommy John to the Angels?
15. How many players to be named later, were sent to the A's for future Hall of Famer Don Sutton?
16. What future journeyman first baseman was involved in the trade that brought Bert Blyleven and Kevin Trudeau to the Angels?
17. On May 11, 1990, what outfielder was acquired from the Yankees for Mike Witt?
18. In December of 1990, what star outfielder was traded to Toronto?
19. What former MVP was traded to the Angels for Dante Bichette?
20. What team traded JT Snow, Russ Springer, and Jerry Nielsen, to the Angels and for who?
21. In a trade of scrappy players, what team was Chad Curtis traded to for Tony Phillips?
22. During the 1997 playoff stretch, what two players did the Angels acquire to help them try to reach the playoffs?
23. In March of 2000, star outfielder Jim Edmonds was traded to the Cardinals for Adam Kennedy and what pitcher?
24. In December of 2001, what key pitcher for the 2002 Championship team was acquired in a trade with the Mets?
25. What team traded Brad Fullmer to the Angels?
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