Los Angeles Angels: Breaking News, Rumors & Highlights

MLB News / Larry Brown Sports / November 5

Braves make polarizing offseason move with reported Perry Minasian hiring

The Atlanta Braves are welcoming back a familiar face.

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

Two Angels Named Silver Slugger Award Finalists

Zach Neto and Mike Trout were recognized for their outstanding accomplishments at the plate for the Angels on Thursday, when each was nominated for a Silver Slugger Award at their position.

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

How the Angels Can Completely Rebuild Their Bullpen for $20 Million

The Los Angeles Angels entered the offseason with a clear and undeniable mandate: fix the bullpen. For years, late-inning collapses have undermined starting pitching gems and wasted offensive momentum.

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MLB News / Yardbarker / November 4

Albert Pujols to interview for Astros manager job

Albert Pujols wants to be a Major League Baseball manager, and one of his former teammates is going to give him a chance at the job. Pujols is reportedly

Mariners go in unexpected direction for their new manager

Pat Murphy comes clean about his vulgar shot at the Yankees

Elly De La Cruz is being linked to one team in trade rumors

New favorite emerges in Tarik Skubal sweepstakes

Ketel Marte is being linked to one team in trade rumors

Athletics News / Yardbarker

25 MLB prospects who will make an impact in 2027

The 2026 MLB season was driven by top performances from young players, and the crop of young talent in the minors has never been greater. These 25 prospects could emerge as top MLB players in 2027.

J.P. Crawford News / Los Angeles Angels on SI / November 3

Angels Rumors: Why J.P. Crawford is a Great Free Agent Fix for Second Base

The Los Angeles Angels enter the offseason needing to aggressively reshape an infield that heavily contributed to a franchise record 100 loss campaign.

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

Why Ian Happ is the Defensive Catalyst Interim GM John Mozeliak Needs to Target for the Angels

The Los Angeles Angels enter the offseason as a franchise undergoing top to bottom change. Following a franchise- record 100 loss campaign, the club is in total transition.

Nolan Schanuel News / Los Angeles Angels on SI / November 2

The Angels Stealth Trade Chip: Why Nolan Schanuel Holds Massive Offseason Value

Heading into the 2026 trade deadline many Angels players names were in the rumor mill. Reid Detmers and Zach Neto were often cited as players who could be moved (Detmers was even rumored to be moved at one point) but a fellow cost controlled player never joined the rumor mill.

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

Could KBO Star Si-Hwan Roh Solve Third Base?

Third base has been a problem for the Angels for most of the organization's existence and remains one of the biggest roster holes today. Last year the Angels signed free agent Yoan Moncada to a one year deal only to see him get injured and replaced by a rotating crew led by Denzer Guzman.

Tyler Skaggs News / EssentiallySports / November 2

Ex-Angels Employee Makes Attempt to Overturn Conviction for His Role In Tyler Skaggs’ Death

Prosecution must prove that Tyler Skaggs would have been alive if he had not ingested the fentanyl distributed by Eric Kay, demanded Kay’s attorneys in their latest 75-page appeal.

Sammy Peralta News / MLB Trade Rumors / November 1

Angels Outright Sebastián Rivero; Sammy Peralta Elects Free Agency

Nov. 1: Peralta has indeed elected free agency, as announced by the club. Oct. 29: The Angels announced Thursday that left-hander Sammy Peralta and catcher Sebastián Rivero both went unclaimed on waivers and were assigned outright to Triple-A Salt Lake.

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25 records that were broken during the 2026 MLB season

The 2026 MLB season was historic in many ways. These 25 records were broken during the season.

Los Angeles Angels News / Athlon Sports / October 31

In 2003, Arte Moreno paid $180 million for the Anaheim Angels; 23 years later, he agreed to sell it in a deal valuing the team at an MLB-record $4 billion

Arte Moreno bought the Anaheim Angels from the Walt Disney Company in 2003, shortly after the team captured its first World Series title. The $180 million purchase at the time made him the first Mexican-American majority owner of a major U.S.

Los Angeles Angels News / MLB Trade Rumors / October 30

Angels Select Nicolò Pinazzi

The Angels announced that they have selected the contract of left-hander Nicolò Pinazzi. They also announced they have turned down a club option on righty Robert Stephenson, a move that was covered earlier today.

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Robert Stephenson News / MLB Trade Rumors / October 30

Angels Decline Club Option On Robert Stephenson

The MLBPA announced that Robert Stephenson is now a free agent, indicating that the Angels declined their $2.5MM club option on his services for 2027. Stephenson’s tenure in Los Angeles will now end with only 10 innings pitched over three seasons.

Anthony Rendon News / MLB on ClutchPoints / October 29

Anthony Rendon enters free agency as nightmare Angels contract finally ends

The Los Angeles Angels decided to move on from manager Kurt Suzuki last week after just one season in charge. Now, the Angels can finally move on from Anthony Rendon after seven disastrous years with the team.

Sammy Peralta News / MLB Trade Rumors / October 29

Angels Outright Sammy Peralta, Sebastián Rivero

The Angels announced Thursday that left-hander Sammy Peralta and catcher Sebastián Rivero both went unclaimed on waivers and were assigned outright to Triple-A Salt Lake.

MLB News / EssentiallySports / October 28

MLB Loses a Veteran as Ex-Angels and Red Sox Pro Sadly Passes Away at 88

A $25,000 bonus once kept George Thomas, a versatile utility player, stuck on a big-league bench as a teenager, yet he turned that odd start into 685 games and 46 home runs across 13 seasons, playing everywhere but the mound.

Los Angeles Angels News / Viral Sports News / October 28

Former Los Angeles Angels Outfielder Has Died

The Los Angeles Angels family is remembering George Edward Thomas Jr., a versatile outfielder and utility player who helped establish the expansion franchise in its inaugural 1961 season.

NFL News / Yardbarker / October 23

Baker Mayfield deemed 'ready to go' for Buccaneers' game at Panthers

While speaking with reporters on Friday, Buccaneers head coach Todd Bowles confirmed some expected news.

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Kurt Suzuki News / EssentiallySports / October 23

'Definitely Wasn’t Surprising': Angels’ Kurt Suzuki Breaks Silence After Being Fired Following 100-Loss Season

When new ownership arrives, managers rarely survive the transition. Under Kurt Suzuki’s leadership, the Los Angeles Angels lost their longstanding distinction of being the only MLB team to never suffer a 100-loss season.

Jose Santana News / Viral Sports News / October 22

Los Angeles Angels Officially Release Disappointing Shortstop

The Los Angeles Angels’ Dominican Summer League affiliate released shortstop Jose Santana on October 21, 2026, according to the MiLB transaction log. The move ends the 18-year-old right-handed hitter’s brief affiliation with the organization after he posted anemic offensive numbers across two seasons in the DSL.

Kurt Suzuki News / The Lead / October 22

Who Will the Los Angeles Angels Hire To Replace Kurt Suzuki?

The Los Angeles Angels announced on Wednesday that they will not be retaining Kurt Suzuki as their manager for the 2027 MLB season. The Angels Baseball Operations Consultant, John Mozeliak, said that he’s had internal conversations with Kroenke Sports & Entertainment’s leadership about the future of Angels baseball.