Jeremy Bonderman has shown that being traded for Jeff Weaver can help your career. The young right-hander was a key member of the Detroit staff that has the Tigers in the World Series. Angels prospect Terry Evans is hoping the same thing can happen for him.
Evans, the 24-year-old outfielder that Los Angeles received in its deal for Weaver midway through the year, posted a nice season (33 homers and 37 steals between Class A and Double-A) and has continued his solid performance as a member of the Scottsdale Scorpions in the Arizona Fall League.
Evans has seven hits in his first six games, including six hits and seven RBIs in his first four games, and is the only Angels farmhand who will play in Friday's Rising Stars Showcase.
Evans and six other Los Angeles prospects are playing for the Scorpions. Here's how they fared during the past week in the AFL:
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