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Los Angeles Angels News / Los Angeles Angels on SI / October 6

Three Internal Candidates to Solve One of the Angels Biggest Needs

For years, the Los Angeles Angels have tried (and largely failed) to patch their volatile bullpen unpredictable veteran free agents, generally shopping in the bargain bin.

Los Angeles Angels News / Los Angeles Angels on SI / October 5

Angels Rebuild Crossroads: Is Zach Neto or Arjun Nimmala the Shortstop of the Future?

Following a grueling 100 loss campaign in 2026, the Los Angeles Angels are entering an offseason defined by franchise altering decisions. While new owner Stan Kroenke and interim General Manager John Mozeliak look to overhaul the roster, the biggest question mark sits directly at premium position on the infield dirt.

Los Angeles Angels News / EssentiallySports / October 5

Angels Mourn as Key Scouting Member Passes Away at the Age of 73

Baseball was in Bob Fontaine Jr.’s blood long before he began scouting the players who would become stars. His father, Robert Fontaine, was a pitcher for the Montreal Royals and a minor league teammate of Jackie Robinson, and Fontaine Jr.

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Los Angeles Angels News / Los Angeles Angels on SI / October 4

How Can the Angels Fix Second Base?

Second base has been a major hole in the Angels lineup for the last several years. Talented youngsters Oswald Peraza and Vaughn Grissom were both given opportunities to solve the problem but neither is a long term solution at the keystone.

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The most surprising player from every MLB team for the 2026 season

The 2026 season has been headlined by young players emerging, but some wily veterans have also had their day. As we head toward the end of the regular season, these 30 players stand out as the biggest surprises on their teams.

Los Angeles Angels News / Los Angeles Angels on SI / October 4

Trimming the Dead Weight: The Angels' Toughest Non-Tender and Expiring Contract Decisions

In a previous piece we looked at players who definitely will not be with the Angels next season. Those players will be free agents at the end of the year.

Los Angeles Angels News / Los Angeles Angels on SI / October 3

What are the Angels Biggest Roster Holes?

If the Angels are looking for a silver lining in their 100 loss 2026 season it lies in the fact the team was only outscored by 97 runs. Despite not reflecting in the loss column, that was actually a huge improvement over the 2025 team which was outscored by 164 runs.

Jo Adell News / Los Angeles Angels on SI / October 3

How to Watch Former Angels in 2026 MLB Playoffs: Jo Adell & More

October baseball is unrivaled when it comes to passion and intensity. While the Angels squad sits out yet another postseason several former Angels are involved in the action.

Los Angeles Angels News / Los Angeles Angels on SI / October 2

One Angels Pitcher Quietly Had the Minors’ Longest Scoreless Streak of 2026

There were plenty of reasons to pay attention to the Angels’ minor-league system in 2026. Italian-born pitcher Nicolo Pinazzi was not necessarily one of them when the season began.

Los Angeles Angels News / Los Angeles Angels on SI / October 2

LA Angels Center Field Options: In-House Candidates vs. Weak Free Agent Market

Monday's press conference revealed that Mike Trout is finally willing to cede his center field duties to another player. Once a dynamic defender, Trout was a liability in the field this past season and figures to do better covering the smaller left field.

Los Angeles Angels News / Yardbarker / September 28

Three questions surrounding the Angels in the offseason

There may be light at the end of the tunnel for the Los Angeles Angels.

Mariners win, hand Angels 100th loss for first time

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Report: Blue Jays expected to pursue Seiya Suzuki this offseason

Blue Jays' Max Scherzer to ponder decision on 2027 in offseason

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The most disappointing player from every MLB team for the 2026 season

The 2026 season hasn't gone as planned for many MLB players. These 30 players stand out as the biggest disappointments for their respective teams.

Nolan Schanuel News / The Lead / September 28

What Nolan Schanuel’s Injury Means for the Angels

Nolan Schanuel was officially shut down on Sep. 18 by the Los Angeles Angels after aggravating a strain in his right intercostal area. Schanuel has been out since Aug.

Kurt Suzuki News / Athlon Sports / September 28

Kurt Suzuki says the Los Angeles Angels will learn from reaching 100 losses for the first time in franchise history, completing a milestone that now means every MLB team has lost 100 games in a season

Kurt Suzuki knows the Los Angeles Angels have plenty to learn after reaching a milestone the franchise had avoided for 65 years. The Angels finished the 2026 season with a 7-3 loss to the Seattle Mariners on Sunday, dropping them to 62-100 and giving the franchise its first 100-loss season.

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Los Angeles Angels News / EssentiallySports / September 28

Mike Trout’s Most Active Season in 10 Years Ends With Angels’ Historic MLB First

For the first time in 66 years, the Angels reached 100 losses—despite Mike Trout’s best season in a decade. The Angels were standing at the precipice with 99 losses before the season finale against the Seattle Mariners.

MLB News / Field Level Media / September 27

Angels hope to retain unique distinction in finale vs. Mariners

Only one active franchise in Major League Baseball has never had a 100-loss season. That distinction will be on the line for the Los Angeles Angels (62-99) when they wrap up the season Sunday afternoon against the host Seattle Mariners (75-86).

Reid Detmers News / Yardbarker / September 26

Reid Detmers' breakout campaign has been a bright spot amid Angels' lackluster season

Reid Detmers ended his breakout campaign on a high note.

Reid Detmers has stellar outing as Angels defeat Mariners

Los Angeles Angels News / Just Baseball / September 26

5 Things the Angels Learned From Their 2026 Season

2026 has been another difficult season for the Los Angeles Angels, but it has been a super important year of growth and change of direction for the organization.

Los Angeles Angels News / Field Level Media / September 26

Reid Detmers has stellar outing as Angels defeat Mariners

Reid Detmers pitched six scoreless innings of two-hit ball as the Los Angeles Angels defeated the host Seattle Mariners 7-5 Friday night. Christian Moore and Zach Neto homered and Wade Meckler had four hits, including a double and triple, for the Angels (62-98).

MLB News / Field Level Media / September 25

Looking to avoid dubious mark, Angels outlast Mariners

Christian Moore had two hits, including a double, and drove in three runs as the Los Angeles Angels defeated the host Seattle Mariners 6-4 Thursday night.

Albert Pujols News / Larry Brown Sports / September 23

Report: Albert Pujols made a big demand of the Angels

Albert Pujols was apparently trying to secure another bag from the Los Angeles Angels. The legendary former MLB slugger Pujols was in talks last offseason about potentially becoming the new manager of the Angels.