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Article: Angels ship Donnelly to reloading Red Sox

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December 16, 2006
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After landing Japanese ace Daisuke Matsuzaka, the Red Sox started working on finding some guys to relieve him.

Boston acquired former All-Star reliever Brendan Donnelly from the Angels on Friday and agreed to a contract with left-hander J.C. Romero. The team also finalized a deal to bring back Doug Mirabelli, who was the personal catcher for knuckleballer Tim Wakefield.

"Both go a long way toward building lot of quality depth in the bullpen," Red Sox general manager Theo Epstein said of the relievers. "Right now we don't have a closer. But we will, and behind that guy ... we have some quality numbers, guys we feel are on the verge."

Boston sent rookie left-hander Phil Seibel to the Angels ...

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