The LACALIANA Angels - a club that in 2022 captured their fourth 1st Place regular season finish over the last five years - earning both the Pennant and a bye into the P.B. Cup; not having missed the playoffs since 2015 - secured their third World Series Championship over that same span, by defeating the Toronto Blue Jays.

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They may be the team to watch, yet as the draft winds have settled; many ballclubs have space to move and improve.

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Even the record-setting newcomers have reason to look brightly on 2023, with playoff hopes and hopefully a new champion before too long.