On July 30, the Angels added to their bullpen, bringing over Andrew Chafin and Luis Garcia from the Washington Nationals. After winning three of their last four games before the trade, there was hope in Anaheim that the Angels could pull something together. That hope, however, seems much smaller on Thursday.

On Wednesday afternoon, the Nats traded away two pitchers to the Angels. There are almost certainly still more to go. The first two gone: Luis Garcia and Andrew Chafin. According to ESPN's Jeff Passan,