Jose Soriano has been dealing to start the 2026 season, and the early domination could be a sign of what is in store for the rest of the year. Entering the season, the combination of Soriano's youth and raw stuff plus the quality coaching of Mike Maddux created tantalizing potential.
The Angels announced that Jeimer Candelario was outrighted to Triple-A Salt Lake after being designated for assignment on Saturday. The team didn’t specify whether the veteran infielder will accept the assignment or elect free agency.
Mike Trout and the Angels visit the home of Aaron Judge this week for a four game set. Here are the pitching match ups, game times, and broadcast networks for the games.
The MLB season is still young, but there are already trends around the sport. That includes players who are trending upwards and already having excellent seasons. Here are four players who have surprised so far in 2026.
The Los Angeles Angels are off to an 8-8 start in the young season. Still, they have already been dealing with injuries, as Angels pitcher Robert Stephenson has been ruled out for the year, and Alek Manoah has yet to pitch this year.
Some things appear clear when it comes to Baseball Hall of Fame voting. The PED guys aren’t going to get in, or at least the hitters, and the rubric for starting pitchers has to be reconstructed on the fly.
Mike Trout’s comically bad luck almost struck again on Sunday. The Los Angeles Angels star Trout had a very scary moment during Sunday’s game against the Cincinnati Reds.
Jose Soriano continued his hot start with 10 strikeouts over seven shutout innings and Oswald Peraza homered to lead the Los Angeles Angels to a 9-6 victory over the host Cincinnati Reds in the rubber-game of their three-game series on Sunday afternoon.
The Angels wrapped up a nice series win in Cincinnati today thanks to several notable performances. Starting pitching and a really solid offense propelled the team to 2 wins in 3 games but there were some reasons for concern as well.
Angels rookie right-hander George Klassen was optioned to Triple-A Salt Lake on Sunday, a day after leaving a start in the third inning with a bruised right index finger.
The Angels announced that they have selected the contract of right-hander Nick Sandlin. Right-hander George Klassen was optioned to Triple-A Salt Lake in the corresponding move, and no 40-man transaction was required since the Halos had an open space on their 40-man roster.
Speed is more important than ever in MLB with recent rule changes promoting stolen bases. These were the 25 fastest players for the 2026 season, as recorded by the Statcast sprint speed metric.
Mike Trout is hitting the ball harder and on the barrel more often than almost anyone in baseball despite sporting a batting average of .174 and slugging percentage of .326.
The Los Angeles Angels are sending the right man to the mound against the host Cincinnati Reds on Sunday, when they'll rely on new-found ace Jose Soriano to try to win the finale and the three-game series.
Clearly talented and on the cusp of a Major League job, Klassen simply is not yet ready for The Show. However, the Angels are in the midst of 13 consecutive games and will play 19 games in 20 days.
Last year the Angels had the third worst on base percentage in all of Major League Baseball. They were only a few thousandths of a point ahead of the Colorado Rockies for the worst in the league due to a team record number of strikeouts.
The Los Angeles Angels designated infielder Jeimer Candelario for assignment on Saturday after seven games and just two hits. In a corresponding move, the team reinstated infielder Vaughn Grissom from the injured list.
The Angels announced that infielder Jeimer Candelario has been designated for assignment. The move creates roster space for fellow infielder Vaughn Grissom, who has been reinstated from the 10-day injured list.
The Los Angeles Angels showed signs of busting out of their offensive malaise in the opener Friday of a three-game series against the Cincinnati Reds. Cincinnati did little in that regard.
Major League Baseball has suspended Los Angeles Angels right fielder Jorge Soler and Atlanta Braves starting pitcher Reynaldo Lopez for their scuffle in Anaheim on Tuesday.
The Los Angeles Angels can harbor strong hopes at the start of the 2026 campaign with Mike Trout on the field. The three-time MVP looks in good shape, with the Angels making a positive start to the season.
The Los Angeles Angels made a relatively unexpected decision on Sunday when they called up one of the team's top pitching prospects for his first major league start.
Los Angeles Angels outfielder Jo Adell just put on one of the most unbelievable defensive displays in recent MLB history. In a single game on Sunday, Adell robbed three home runs — including one spectacular leaping grab where he jumped straight into the stands to snatch the ball back from fans.
After a string of subpar seasons, Mike Trout has been red-hot to start 2026 and has actually already accomplished a first for his career just two games in.