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Angels general manager Perry Minasian has been busy working with new manager Kurt Suzuki to build the club’s coaching staff , but he said at the annual GM Meetings in Las Vegas that they’re also looking at ways to improve the roster -- especially the pitching staff and trying to find a left-handed bat.

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The Angels have made several coaching staff hires over the last week, including pitching coach Mike Maddux , bench coach John Gibbons , first-base coach/outfield instructor Adam Eaton, catching coach Max Stassi , third-base coach Keith Johnson and infield coach Andy Schatzley. They’re still lo

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