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Angels may have landed the wrong player in three-team trade with the Reds and Rays

On Thursday night, the Los Angeles Angels pulled off a three-team trade that brought Tampa Bay Rays outfielder Josh Lowe to Anaheim. The Halos shipped right-handed pitching prospect Chris Clarke to the Rays as part of the deal, and the Cincinnati Reds acquired left-handed pitcher Brock Burke from the Halos. The Rays also received former Los Angeles Dodgers infielder Gavin Lux.

The Angels essentially replaced the recently-departed Taylor Ward with Lowe. The former first-round pick is likely to set up shop in left (or center) field for the Halos next season. While he's coming off a disastrous campaign in 2025 — hitting just 220/.