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Los Angeles Angels News / Los Angeles Angels on SI / March 17

Predicting the Angels Pitching Staff 2.0: The Rotation

With Alek Manoah's poor Cactus League performances and there is now an open rotation spot up for grabs. The good news is that several pitchers have made strong arguments to make the team this week.

Los Angeles Angels News / Los Angeles Angels on SI / March 16

The Angels Still Have One Trade to Make Before Opening Day

Heading into Tempe the Angels lacked MLB caliber depth in the rotation. The franchise hoped Alek Manoah could somehow regain his form and take the final spot in the rotation.

Zach Neto News / MLB on ClutchPoints / March 16

Zach Neto receives crucial update after Angels spring training injury scare

The Los Angeles Angels are currently participating in spring training as they gear up for the upcoming 2026 MLB season. The Angels are desperately hoping that this is the year they break their ugly 12-year playoff drought, having won just 72 games a season ago.

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Los Angeles Angels News / Los Angeles Angels on SI / March 16

Predicting the Opening Day Roster and Lineup 2.0

Spring Training roster battles are fascinating for fans and stressful for players. The Angels entered camp with openings at second base and on the bench.

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One storyline to follow for every MLB team in 2026

As Spring Training opens for 2026, all 30 teams have high hopes and big questions. These are the storylines to follow for each team heading into Opening Day.

Robert Stephenson News / Los Angeles Angels on SI / March 15

How Robert Stephenson's Injury News Impacts the Angels Bullpen

To say the Robert Stephenson signing has gone horribly even by Angels standards is putting it lightly. Signed to a 3 year, $33 million contract in the 2023-2024 off season Stephenson has spent far more time on the injured list than on the playing field.

Los Angeles Angels News / Los Angeles Angels on SI / March 15

Spring Training Tracker: Angels Pitchers are Throwing Some Nice New Pitches

Spring Training is the time to work on new things. Pitchers love to work on new grips and try out new pitches in live game situations. Sometimes they work, sometimes they don't and it is best to figure that out when the games don't count in the standings.

MLB News / New Baseball Media / March 15

2026 Injury Report: Updates on Kwan, Neto, Suzuki

Several notable players left games on March 14, with fewer than two weeks before Opening Day. Angels infielder Zach Neto injured himself in a Cactus League game, sliding into home plate.

Los Angeles Angels News / Athlon Sports / March 14

Angels’ Kurt Suzuki Shares Zach Neto Injury Update After Leaving Spring Training Game

In an otherwise uninspiring 72-90 season, one bright spot for the 2025 Los Angeles Angels was found in Zach Neto, who firmly established himself as one of the better shortstops in the league with another fantastic season.

Los Angeles Angels News / Minor League Baseball on SI / March 14

Angels Announce Recent First-Round Pick Will Start 2026 Season in Triple-A

One of the Los Angeles Angels' top draft picks in recent years is officially set to open the 2026 season in the minors. Christian Moore, the Angels' No.

Robert Stephenson News / ESPN / March 14

Angels' Stephenson out with another elbow injury

Los Angeles Angels right-hander Robert Stephenson has another elbow injury and the reliever will be examined by orthopedist Dr. Keith Meister.

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25 MLB players that could be traded during the 2026 season

The 2026 MLB season is right around the corner, and it is never too early to start thinking about how it might unfold. Seemingly, every year, we have a decent handle on who should contend and who is likely to struggle, which makes looking ahead to the trade deadline inevitable.

Los Angeles Angels News / Yardbarker / March 14

Angels actually allowing young infielder to get more developmental time in minors

Usually, when a team sends a top prospect to the minors for more development to begin a season, it is just another transaction. For the Los Angeles Angels, such a decision is a surprise.

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Robert Stephenson News / MLB Trade Rumors / March 14

Robert Stephenson To Undergo Tests After Injury Setback

Robert Stephenson is dealing with yet another injury concern, as Angels manager Kurt Suzuki told reporters (including Jeff Fletcher of the Orange County

Los Angeles Angels News / Los Angeles Angels on SI / March 14

The Fastest Realistic Path to the Majors for Each Angels Top Prospect

Looking around Tempe there are more quality minor leaguers in camp than in previous years. While not a deep farm system, the Angels organization does have some near MLB ready talent in the fold.

Los Angeles Angels News / Los Angeles Angels on SI / March 13

How to Watch the Angels Who are Still In the World Baseball Classic

No World Baseball Classic team had a better group stage than Team Italy. But no Major League franchise's prospects stood out as much as the Angels. Whether it was Lucas Ramirez hitting two home runs against Team USA or Sam Aldegheri shutting down Team Brazil, future Angels shone brightly.

Samuel Aldegheri News / Los Angeles Angels on SI / March 13

Sam Aldegheri Can Thank a Former Angel for His New Pitch

Angles hurler Sam Aldegheri caught the attention of the baseball world last week when he shut down Team Brazil in the World Baseball Classic. Pitching for Team Italy, Aldegheri struck out 8 batters in 4 and 2/3rds shutout innings.

Los Angeles Angels News / Los Angeles Angels on SI / March 13

What Kind of Team the Angels are Trying to be in 2026

By average age, the Angels will not be among the MLB's youngest teams. That is largely due to a bullpen that is stocked full of veterans on one year deals.

Oswald Peraza News / Los Angeles Angels on SI / March 12

Spring Training Tracker: Oswald Peraza is Turning Heads

Oswald Peraza entered Spring Training as somewhat of a forgotten option. Acquired last year at the trade deadline from the Yankees, Peraza underwhelmed with the Angels down the stretch and was not viewed by fans as a viable option for the team.

Perry Minasian News / Los Angeles Angels on SI / March 12

What Angels GM Perry Minasian is Telling Us - Without Saying It

In walking around the team's training facility in Tempe what really stands out is just how young most of the Angels players are. Yes, there are still some veterans like Mike Trout and Yusei Kikuchi on the roster but for the most part the Angels are in the midst of a youth movement.

Los Angeles Angels News / Los Angeles Angels on SI / March 11

Spring Training Tracker: The Fifth Starter's Job is Wide Open

It makes all the sense in the world to sign a former All Star to a low salary deal and hope he rebounds. It is foolish to count on that rebound and not have any alternatives.

Los Angeles Angels News / Minor League Baseball on SI / March 11

Angels' First-Round Pick Tosses Hitless Inning in Highly Anticipated Spring Debut

Roughly eight months after being drafted by the Los Angeles Angels, the team's top prospect has now pitched in a spring training game for the first time.

Los Angeles Angels News / Yardbarker / March 8