Jon Garland Made His Manager's Life Easier

(Ed. note: It's pretty funny, Jon Garland was traded to the Angels for Orlando Cabrera, and while he's making his manager's life easy, Cabrera is driving his nuts)

Since the Angels have had the AL West in hand for a while now, manager Mike Scioscia has been able to use the last few weeks to start figuring out what he wants to do for the playoffs. Aside from making sure he gets players some rest, the biggest decision facing Mike was how he was going to set up his starting rotation come playoff time.

Teams usually ditch their five-man rotation in favor of a four-man rotation in the playoffs, which meant that Scioscia had to figure out which one of his starters he was going to be delivering some bad news too...

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