Hope everyone had a safe and happy New Years! While most of us were enjoying the holidays, the Angels were hard at work as they signed free agent reliever Brian Fuentes to a two-year contract. The contract is does include a club option for 2011 as well. Fuentes is expected to take over the closers role for the Halos.

Fuentes signed for $17.5 million for two years with a $9 million option forthe option year in 2011.

Welcome to the Halos Brian!