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The Los Angeles Angels on Thursday acquired outfielder Dexter Fowler from the St. Louis Cardinals, much to Joe Maddon’s delight. Maddon is entering his second season as the Angels’ manager. He managed Fowler in 2015 and 2016 on the …
Los Angeles Angels manager Joe Maddon appears interested in running it back with a member of his 2016 World Series-winning Chicago Cubs. Ken Rosenthal of The Athletic reported Wednesday that the Angels are interested in trading for Chicago Cubs …
San Francisco Giants relief pitcher Shaun Anderson found some backing from an unlikely source after buzzing the tower on Mike Trout Tuesday. Anderson pitched the ninth inning of the Giants’ 8-2 win over the Los Angeles Angels. The first batter …
The Los Angeles Angels are off to a disappointing 3-6 start, but manager Joe Maddon is keeping a cool head about things. Maddon remained optimistic about his team on Saturday, saying that they’re “very close” to rounding into form …
The temptation around the league to drill the Houston Astros is sky-high, but Joe Maddon would prefer for his players to avoid doing so. Addressing the media Tuesday, the Los Angeles Angels manager indicated that he is discouraging the team’s …
Joe Maddon won a World Series with the Chicago Cubs, but the former manager endured a rocky end to his tenure that left some feeling sour. Many felt that Maddon’s teams in 2018 and 2019 underperformed relative to the talent they had. Maddon, …
Joe Maddon may have to get a little creative to start his first season as manager of the Los Angeles Angels. Speaking with reporters this weekend on the eve of the team’s first full-squad workout, Maddon hinted at some tinkering of their …
Joe Maddon is known as an outside-the-box thinker who has incorporated analytics into his managerial style. But Maddon, who is now the manager of the Los Angeles Angels, thinks baseball has gotten too extreme in its focus on analytics and technology, …
Theo Epstein seems surprised by Joe Maddon’s comments about his departure from the Chicago Cubs. Maddon talked about his Cubs departure as part of a feature by ESPN’s Alden Gonzalez that you should definitely read. In the feature, Maddon, …
Joe Maddon wishes his former team well but has a dream that involves beating them. Maddon was introduced by the Los Angeles Angels during a press conference in Anaheim on Thursday. The new team manager spoke about his time with the Cubs and said he …
It’s safe to say Joe Maddon has big plans for the Los Angeles Angels. In his first conference call since being named Angels’ manager, Maddon said he intends to implement an “Angels Method” akin to what former managers …
The Los Angeles Angels have already officially brought back one familiar face to their coaching staff, and now another may soon be following suit. In the wake of the team announcing Joe Maddon as their new manager on Wednesday, Mike DiGiovanna of the …
Joe Maddon was considered the frontrunner to land the Los Angeles Angels manager job from the moment he parted ways with the Chicago Cubs, and the move has now been made official. The Angels announced on Wednesday that Maddon has been named their …
There has been some uncertainty about whether or not Joe Maddon will wind up with the Los Angeles Angels because of some of the high-profile managerial jobs that have opened up across Major League Baseball, but the two sides are close to finalizing a …
Joe Maddon has understandably been considered the frontrunner to become the next manager of the Los Angeles Angels from the moment the Chicago Cubs parted ways with him, and that has not changed despite the rumblings we have heard about the …
All signs continue to point to Joe Maddon becoming the Los Angeles Angels’ next manager. Earlier on Monday, a report said Maddon to the Angels was a “done deal.” Later in the evening, Bleacher Report MLB reporter Scott Miller said …
