Left-hander Floyd Bannister, a 13-year major league veteran who pitched in Japan last season, signed a 1991 contract with the California Angels with provisions for subsequent option years.

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Bannister, 35, was granted free agency 13 months ago after pitching two years for the Kansas City Royals and signed with the Yakult Swallows of the Japanese Baseball League, where he was 3-2 with a 4.04 earned run average.

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