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Rookie RHP Ryan Johnson, Angels attempt to level series vs. Giants

Two teams that have struggled in close games would like nothing better than to be on the winning end of a one-sided affair Saturday afternoon when the Los Angeles Angels and the host San Francisco Giants continue their three-game interleague series.

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Ex-MLB All-Star puts new Angels front office to task ahead of trade deadline

The Los Angeles Angels fired Perry Minasian as general manager in late June, as the organization aims to make some changes with the front office moving forward.

Zach Neto News / Los Angeles Angels on SI / July 24

Zach Neto Trade Rumors: Is the Angels SS the Best Bat Available?

Until John Mozeliak told media members this week that all trade options are on the table there was little speculation that Zach Neto or other controllable players could be on the move.

Los Angeles Angels News / MLB Trade Rumors / July 24

Angels Hoping To Add Young Catcher

The Angels once again enter the deadline as clear sellers — this time with a new general manager at the helm. Longtime Cardinals president John Mozeliak

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Los Angeles Angels News / MLB on ClutchPoints / July 24

Predicting Angels’ biggest move before MLB trade deadline

One month ago, the Los Angeles Angels had just scored a run in the bottom of the 10th inning and had beaten the Baltimore Orioles by a 7-6 margin. The win gave the Angels a 34-48 record and while they were still in last place in the American League West, they had hope.

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Every first-overall MLB draft pick from the 21st century

The MLB Draft doesn’t get the same attention as the NFL Draft…or the NBA Draft…or even the NHL Draft. There’s the element of a stay in a farm system, the general lack of immediate impact for MLB draft picks, and the fact that it’s tougher for one MLB player to turn a franchise’s fortunes around.

Los Angeles Angels News / MLB on ClutchPoints / July 24

The World Series MVP likely to be dealt from Angels before trade deadline

Another year, another season of the Los Angeles Angels struggling to get into the playoff hunt. Because of that, they’ll be entering the MLB trade deadline as clear sellers.

MLB News / Los Angeles Angels on SI / July 24

Angels Look to Build on Cardinals Series Win Against Giants

After picking up a much needed series victory over the Cardinals, the Angels head into their upcoming matchup against the Giants looking to build on a positive start to their road trip.

Zach Neto News / MLB Trade Rumors / July 23

Red Sox Have Interest In Zach Neto

The Red Sox are interested in Angels shortstop Zach Neto, report Ken Rosenthal and Will Sammon of The Athletic. They report that Boston also checked in with the Angels about Neto last offseason, though those preliminary conversations didn’t progress to the point where the sides actually discussed trade frameworks.

MLB News / Field Level Media / July 23

Slumping Giants, Angels meet with deadline questions looming

Two teams taking inventory as the trade deadline approaches go head-to-head Friday night when the San Francisco Giants host a three-game interleague series against the Los Angeles Angels.

Zach Neto News / Los Angeles Angels on SI / July 23

Red Sox-Angels Blockbuster: What a Zach Neto Trade Package Could Return

A 15 game winning streak powered the Boston Red Sox into the thick of the playoff hunt. Meanwhile a 3 game winning streak kept the Angels firmly in the cellar.

Reid Detmers News / Los Angeles Angels on SI / July 22

MLB Deadline Buzz: Why Today’s Short Start Means Reid Detmers is Moving

This afternoon Reid Detmers stepped onto the mound at Angels Stadium and did what he has done all season long, dominate. At least, for a while. Detmers was pulled after pitching 5.1 innings and allowing a single run, a home run to the last batter he faced.

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The 20 greatest MLB teams to never win the World Series

Even the most successful regular-season teams in Major League Baseball have failed to win it all. Here's our list of 20 such clubs that fall into that category.

Los Angeles Angels News / The Lead / July 22

How Soon Can Angels’ 2026 Draft Picks Make the MLB?

The 2026 MLB draft came and went, with the Angels selecting 15 players among the 20 rounds. With interim general manager John Mozeliak now in charge, he

MLB News / Field Level Media / July 22

Angels eye continuing one streak while Cards hope to avoid extending another

The St. Louis Cardinals will try to avoid their first five-game losing streak of the season when they finish a six-game road trip with a matchup against the Los Angeles Angels on Wednesday afternoon in Anaheim, Calif.

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Los Angeles Angels News / HITC / July 22

LA Angels learn if they’ll be punished by MLB for ‘The Baseball Spy’ illegal recording incident

Los Angeles Angels fired their scout for filming the Colorado Rockies coaching staff, but they were at risk of facing punishment from the MLB. Justin Prinstein, the Angels scout who called himself ‘The Baseball Spy,’ garnered a lot of controversy when he used his cellphone to record Rockies coaches during a scouting trip.

Los Angeles Angels News / EasySportz / July 22

Arte Moreno Breaks Silence On Selling Zach Neto

The MLB trade deadline is fast approaching. The Los Angeles Angels are expected to be sellers this year. They may be willing to move talented shortstop Zach Neto.

Los Angeles Angels News / Field Level Media / July 22

Given 5-run lead, Angels rookie Walbert Urena quiets Cards

Jo Adell hit a two-run home run to highlight a five-run first inning and rookie Walbert Urena allowed one run on six hits over six innings to lead the Los Angeles Angels to a 5-1 victory over the slumping St.

John Mozeliak News / MLB on ClutchPoints / July 22

Angels rumors: ‘Higher volume of trades’ expected with John Mozeliak as GM

The Los Angeles Angels are struggling in 2026 as their playoff hopes are fading by the day. In a weak American League, the Angels are the league’s worst team.

Los Angeles Angels News / 5 GOATs / July 22

Former Oklahoma INF Jaxon Willits signs contract with Angels after 2026 MLB Draft

Former Oklahoma star Jaxon Willits has signed his contract with the Los Angeles Angels, according to MLB.com’s Jim Callis. He was selected in the fifth round of the MLB Draft.

Los Angeles Angels News / Yardbarker / July 21

Angels may finally be ready to embrace rebuilding process

The Angels have not made the playoffs since 2014 or posted a winning record since 2015.

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Los Angeles Angels News / MLB Trade Rumors / July 21

Angels Reportedly Listening To Offers On Controllable Players

In a departure from trade deadlines and offseasons past, the Angels appear to be willing to hear other clubs out when they come calling about some of their most appealing, controllable trade options.

Zach Neto News / Athlon Sports / July 21

Angels' Zach Neto Receives Surprising Trade Deadline Update

The Major League Baseball trade deadline is quickly approaching, and the Los Angeles Angels are one of the few teams firmly in sell mode. The Angels own the worst record in the American League at 40-61 and remain no closer to ending their playoff drought after last reaching the postseason in 2014.

Los Angeles Angels News / Larry Brown Sports / July 21

Angels finally snap a historically absurd streak after a bizarre ending

The Los Angeles Angels ended an extremely long streak on Monday by defeating the St. Louis Cardinals, 3-2, in a series opener at Angel Stadium in Anaheim, Calif.