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The Los Angeles Angels are keeping busy ahead of their make-or-break 2023 season. The Angels announced Monday that they have agreed to a one-year contract with outfielder Brett Phillips. The deal is for $1.2 million, the team adds. The 28-year-old …
The Los Angeles Angels continue to make moves this offseason. The Angels announced Tuesday that they have acquired veteran outfielder Hunter Renfroe in a trade with the Milwaukee Brewers. Milwaukee will be getting back righty pitchers Janson Junk and …
The Los Angeles Angels on Tuesday made a big addition to their pitching staff, and simultaneously weakened their crosstown rival. The Angels are signing pitcher Tyler Anderson to a 3-year, $39 million deal. Anderson rejected a qualifying offer from …
Los Angeles Angels two-way superstar Shohei Ohtani was the subject of trade chatter during the season, and speculation was again growing that teams might try to land him this offseason. On Monday, however, Angels general manager Perry Minasian tried …
Albert Pujols’ legendary MLB career came to an end Saturday night when the St. Louis Cardinals were knocked out of the playoffs. We were given a hint about the future Hall of Famer’s future plans shortly afterward, though. The contract …
The Los Angeles Angels fired Joe Maddon on June 7 amid a lengthy losing streak. The team replaced Maddon with Phil Nevin, and they performed much worse after Maddon was canned. Since losing his job, Maddon, 68, has collaborated with Tom Verducci on a …
The Los Angeles Angels have made a decision about the future of interim manager Phil Nevin. The Angels announced Wednesday that they have signed Nevin to a one-year deal to remain as manager, removing the interim tag in the process. OFFICIAL: the …
Just when you thought that he was finished for the season, one Los Angeles Angels slugger could come running out of the tunnel with a folding chair. Angels beat writer Jeff Fletcher of the OC Register reports this week that injured former All-Star …
Many baseball fans were first introduced to actor JK Simmons when he played Detroit Tigers manager Frank Perry in “For the Love of the Game,” and Simmons clearly remembers the role quite well. Simmons attended Monday night’s game …
Arte Moreno announced on Tuesday that he is looking into selling the Los Angeles Angels. That announcement is welcome news for one Hall of Famer. Rod Carew responded on Twitter to Moreno’s announcement. “Well this is happy news. I have …
One of the most disliked team owners in sports made a surprise announcement on Tuesday, and it is one that has Los Angeles Angels fans excited for the future. The Angels have announced that owner Arte Moreno is exploring the possibility of selling …
Joe Maddon was fired as manager of the Los Angeles Angels on June 7, ending a longtime association with the franchise. In a new interview, Maddon suggests that association is over for good. Maddon played in the Angels organization from 1975 to 1979, …
The Los Angeles Angels have been a disaster on the field, and their minor league affiliates aren’t faring much better. The Angels’ Double-A affiliate Rocket City Trash Pandas held a fireworks night on Friday at their stadium in Madison, …
Los Angeles Angels superstar Shohei Ohtani admits the team's losing is beginning to take a toll and that motivation is difficult to find.
The Los Angeles Angels did not end up trading Shohei Ohtani this season, but they may lose the star to one of a few nearby teams if he hits free agency in 2024. The Athletic’s Jayson Stark spoke to some front office executives around MLB about …
Los Angeles Angels executives listened to offers for Shohei Ohtani leading up to the trade deadline, but owner Arte Moreno ultimately decided to keep the reigning AL MVP. His rationale behind that decision will not surprise you. Ohtani is one of the …
