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Where did the Anaheim Angels get their name?

Retry Correct Incorrect Originally named the Los Angeles Angels, the team takes it name from the Spanish translation of “Angeles” which is “Angels.” That means, before becoming the Anaheim Angels (or the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim, if you prefer), they were “The Angels Angels.”

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Where did the Anaheim Angels get their name?

• Angels in the Outfield
• To honor Southern California’s religious history
• The original owner dreamed of Angels before naming the team
• Los Angeles