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If you’re wondering why the Los Angeles Angels have only made the playoffs once during Mike Trout’s MLB career, you can look directly to their pitching as the biggest culprit. The Angels have struggled with their pitching for several …
The family of late pitcher Tyler Skaggs filed a lawsuit against the Los Angeles Angels on Tuesday, and the team promptly issued a response. A lawsuit was filed Tuesday morning in Los Angeles County Superior Court on behalf of Skaggs’ widow, Carli. …
Former Los Angeles Angels pitcher Tyler Skaggs died of a drug overdose nearly two years ago, and his family is now suing the team for wrongful death. According to Nathan Fenno of the Los Angeles Times, a lawsuit was filed Tuesday morning in Los …
The umpires in Wednesday’s game between the Los Angeles Angels and San Francisco Giants took a victory away from the Angels with an overturned call. The Angels and Giants were tied at two in the bottom of the 12th inning. They had runners on …
Albert Pujols and the Los Angeles Angels can’t quite get their stories straight when it comes to the circumstances of Pujols’ release. The Angels were publicly adamant that Pujols wanted to be an everyday player. They said their inability …
We know that in many corners of baseball, bunting to try to break up a no-hitter is one of the sport’s cardinal sins. How about bunting while trailing 13-0, though? That is what Los Angeles Angels right fielder Taylor Ward tried to do in the …
The Los Angeles Angels may have made the smart baseball decision in moving on from Albert Pujols, but the way they did it seems to have aggravated a number of people around the league. The Angels opted to designate Pujols for assignment on Thursday, …
Pedro Martinez seems to believe Albert Pujols got a raw deal from the Los Angeles Angels. The Hall of Fame pitcher sent a tweet Thursday afternoon praising Pujols, who was designated for assignment by the Angels earlier in the day. Martinez also …
Albert Pujols is in the final year of a massive 10-year contract he signed with the Los Angeles Angels back in 2012, but the slugger will not be playing out the entirety of the deal. The Angels informed Pujols on Thursday that they are releasing him, …
Aaron Judge remains one of the biggest bargains in baseball, as his salary is just north of $10 million this season in his second year of arbitration. Despite that, the New York Yankees apparently considered the possibility of trading him — …
There a few umpires in MLB history who have a worse reputation than Angel Hernandez, and he once again reminded fans of why during Tuesday’s game between the Houston Astros and Los Angeles Angels. Hernandez was the home plate umpire for …
The Los Angeles Angels said on Monday that they would investigate the allegations of inappropriate sexual behavior against Mickey Callaway, and a day later they disciplined the pitching coach. The Angels issued a statement on Tuesday announcing that …
The market for free agent pitcher Trevor Bauer appears to be heating up, but two teams may be at the forefront of it. According to Mark Feinsand of MLB.com, the New York Mets and Los Angeles Angels are believed to be the teams with the best shot at …
Jose Quintana is heading to Anaheim. Quintana and the Los Angeles Angels agreed to a 1-year deal worth $8 million. Quintana, 31, only pitched 10.0 innings last season after dealing with a hand injury and a lat injury. In 2019, Quintana went 13-9 with …
The Los Angeles Angels have major needs to fill in their starting rotation heading into the 2021 season, and it sounds like they are committed to finding a way to add an ace. Jon Heyman of MLB Network reported on Wednesday that the Angels are …
The Los Angeles Angels have not kept Shohei Ohtani healthy for much of his MLB career, but the hope is 2021 will be different. The Angels shared an update Friday on Ohtani, who was shut down early in 2020 due to elbow issues. The two-way star is …
