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Angels name Swanson director of amateur scouting
- Updated: August 25, 2016
ANAHEIM — The Angels have hired Matt Swanson as their new director of amateur scouting, the club announced on Wednesday. Swanson previously served as the Cardinals’ cross-checker for the Midwest region for nearly three years.
One of Swanson’s major tasks early on will be to oversee the 2017 Draft. The Angels are likely to have a Top 10 pick for the first time since 2000.
Swanson, 33, also worked as an area scout for the Cardinals, covering Northern California, Nevada, Oregon, Washington and Hawaii. He held that position for five years before being promoted to Midwest cross-checker in November …
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