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On YouTubeLos Angeles Angels News / Just Baseball / January 8
Playing GM: 4 Moves To Complete the Angels Roster for 2026
The Los Angeles Angels kicked off their offseason by trading outfielder Taylor Ward to the Baltimore Orioles for the talented but oft-injured starting pitcher Grayson Rodriguez.
Wade Meckler News / Los Angeles Angels on SI / January 7
Angels Add Interesting Outfield Prospect in Wade Meckler
The Angels claimed Wade Meckler from the San Francisco Giants today, adding a very interesting young player to the outfield mix. The 25 year old Meckler has consistently produced at the minor league level but has yet to get much playing time in the big leagues.
Nolan Arenado News / MLB on ClutchPoints / January 7
Angels’ GM’s third base revelation may fuel Nolan Arenado trade rumors
The Los Angeles Angels have made some moves over the winter, including the end of Anthony Rendon’s contract. Now, Angels’ general manager Perry Minasian has indicated that there is still a need at third base, which has led to rumors about Nolan Arenado, according to Angels’ beat writer Taylor Blake Ward.
The 'MLB Home Run Derby champions' quiz
MLB held its inaugural Home Run Derby event at the 1985 MLB All-Star Game. How many of the winners can you name in five minutes?
Bo Bichette News / Athlon Sports / January 7
Angels Announce Roster News Amid Bo Bichette Report
The Los Angeles Angels are entering the 2026 MLB season with a talented young core, hopeful to return to postseason contention. The offseason has been an intriguing one for the Angels, as the team has added several players with high ceilings but also considerable risk.
The 25 most memorable sports plays of 2025
When it comes to unforgettable plays within the 2025 sports calendar, this was truly a special year. Here's our rankings of the 25 best.
Anthony Rendon News / MLB on ClutchPoints / January 7
GM all but confirms Anthony Rendon has played last game with Angels
It was previously reported that third baseman Anthony Rendon and the Los Angeles Angels agreed to a contract restructure. The agreement seemingly ended his time with the Halos — although that technically was not official.
Walbert Urena News / Los Angeles Angels on SI / January 7
Angels Prospect Profile: Walbert Urena Took Huge Strides in 2025
Prior to this year's Rule V draft, Angels general manager Perry Minasian added right hander Walbert Urena to the 40 man roster. This prevented other MLB clubs from poaching him and represented a major step forward for the Venezuelan hurler.
Kirby Yates News / Field Level Media / January 6
Angels sign RHP Kirby Yates to one-year, $5M deal
The Los Angeles Angels signed veteran right-handed reliever Kirby Yates to a one-year contract worth $5 million on Tuesday. Yates, 38, does not have to leave Los Angeles for his next job after spending 2025 with the Dodgers.
Kirby Yates News / MLB Trade Rumors / January 6
Angels Sign Kirby Yates
January 6: Los Angeles officially announced the signing on Tuesday evening. Their 40-man roster count climbs to 38. December 30: The Angels have reportedly agreed to a one-year, $5MM contract with free agent reliever Kirby Yates.
Mike Trout News / MLB on ClutchPoints / January 6
Former All-Star has ‘high hopes’ for Mike Trout’s 2026 despite injury history
It was a disappointing year for the Los Angeles Angels as they didn’t make the playoffs. Meanwhile, they are making the usual moves during this offseason, but it appears their slugger, Mike Trout, is off limits for a trade.
MLB News / Los Angeles Angels on SI / January 6
Harrison Bader Fits Perfectly on the Angels
Center field is an area of the club GM Perry Minasian has stated he is looking to improve. In looking at the Angels depth chart, that will likely require a free agent signing.
The 25 greatest pitching seasons from the modern MLB era
America's favorite pastime has more memorable performances than any sport. As such, figuring out which pitchers had the best seasons ever is no easy task.
Jo Adell News / MLB on ClutchPoints / January 6
Angels’ Jo Adell reveals what led to his breakout 37-home run 2025 season
The Los Angeles Angels had a frustrating 2025 season, but one of their players didn’t. Angels outfielder Jo Adell had a breakout year offensively, hitting 37 home runs.
Mike Trout News / Athlon Sports / January 5
Angels' Mike Trout Makes Announcement on Monday
Center fielder Mike Trout wrapped up his 15th season with the Los Angeles Angels in September. The 33-year-old veteran endured a down year at the plate for his standards, finishing with a .232 batting average, .359 on-base percentage, .797 OPS, 26 home runs and 64 RBIs across 130 games.
Mike Trout News / Los Angeles Angels on SI / January 5
Is Mike Trout Going To Play Outfield in 2026?
Franchise icon Mike Trout was once one of the greatest center fielders in the game. Highlight reel catches were the norm with Trout on the grass and his sheer athleticism in the field made his MVP level offensive numbers all the more incredible.
Jose Soriano News / Los Angeles Angels on SI / January 5
Angels Pitcher Predicted For Breakout Season
Fire balling right hander Jose Soriano stepped into a rotation spot in 2024 and showed flashes of both brilliance and struggle. After pitching a career high 113 innings that season, the team shut him down so he could prepare for a full starter workload in 2025.
Los Angeles Angels News / MLB Trade Rumors / January 4
Angels Sign Donovan Walton To Minors Deal
The Angels signed infielder Donovan Walton to a minor league contract last month, according to Walton’s MLB.com profile page. Walton has been outrighted off 40-man rosters multiple times in his career, so he was eligible to elect minor league free agency and depart the Phillies organization once the season was over.
Los Angeles Angels News / Los Angeles Angels on SI / January 3
Angels Miss Out on Okamoto, Who Might Play Third Base?
Third base has been a hole in the Angels lineup for several years. Last year the team took a low cost flier on former top prospect Yoan Moncada and rotated a cast of players through the hot corner as Moncada missed extensive time due to injury.
Kirby Yates News / Los Angeles Angels on SI / January 3
Kirby Yates Could Be a Major Weapon For the Angels
In 2024 newly signed Angels reliever Kirby Yates put up video game quality numbers while pitching for the Texas Rangers. His pitching coach at the time was Mike Maddux, who the Angels hired in the same capacity this off season.
MLB News / MLB Trade Rumors / December 31
Angels eyeing Nolan Arenado trade in wake of Anthony Rendon restructure
Despite the falloff at the plate, Arenado remains an above-average fielder and a solid contact hitter.
Anthony Rendon News / MLB Trade Rumors / December 31
Anthony Rendon restructure will finally end Los Angeles' $245M mistake
It’s easy to forget, but Rendon’s Angels tenure started out quite well.
MLB News / Yardbarker / December 28
Market for NPB infielder Kazuma Okamoto heating up
The posting window for Japanese infielder Kazuma Okamoto is set to close at 5:00 PM on January 4. His market is starting to heat up as the deadline approaches.
Tyler Skaggs News / Field Level Media / December 19
Angels settle wrongful death lawsuit with Tyler Skaggs’ family
More than six years after the overdose death of pitcher Tyler Skaggs, the Los Angeles Angels reached a settlement Friday of the wrongful death lawsuit brought against them by his family.
Nolan Arenado News / Yardbarker / December 18
Why the Angels don't make sense as a Nolan Arenado landing spot
The St. Louis Cardinals are rebuilding this offseason with Chaim Bloom in charge. And their top priority has been finding a new spot for Nolan Arenado.
Mike Trout News / Yardbarker / December 18
Angels' possible plan for Mike Trout isn't the answer
The Los Angeles Angels attempted to transition outfielder Mike Trout to right field in 2025 in an attempt to keep him healthy for a full season.
Los Angeles Angels News / Angels Nation / December 22
Angels Agree To One-Year Deals With Drew Pomeranz & Jordan Romano
The Los Angeles Angels agreed to terms on one-year contracts with relievers Drew Pomeranz and Jordan Romano on Tuesday, the team announced. Pomeranz, 37, becomes one of two left-handed relievers currently slated to begin the season on the Major League roster, joining Brock Burke.
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