The Anaheim Angels, formerly the California Angels, are now the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim.
The team released a statement Monday, saying the move will "strengthen the Angels' long-term economic health by enhancing the marketability through this metropolitan area and beyond." The team said it will continue to use the "A" brand to identify itself. The name change breaks the terms of the team's 33-year lease with the city, according to city officials.Yikes. [Hat-tip: Matt Lozar]
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