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Play Ball! Hometown Hero C.J. Wilson Happy He's a Halo

Spring training opens Monday for the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim, and nobody is more excited than former Fountain Valley High pitcher C.J. Wilson.

Spring training officially opens for the Los Angeles Angels this Monday in Tempe, Arizona. To get into the swing of America’s favorite pastime, Patch will talk exclusively with one of the Angels newest offseason acquisitions and a recent inductee into the prestigious Fountain Valley Baseball Hall of Fame, pitcher C.J. Wilson.

Wilson talks candidly about his decision to return to his hometown as a free agent signee, his outlook for the Angels’ 2012 season, and how baseball and the Fountain Valley community has influenced his life.

Watch for the first of a three-part series starting Monday.

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