Los Angeles Angels: Breaking News, Rumors & Highlights

Andrew Chafin News / MLB Trade Rumors / February 14

Twins Sign Andrew Chafin To Minor League Contract

The Twins signed left-hander Andrew Chafin to a minor league deal, according to multiple team beat writers. Chafin’s contract includes an invitation to attend Minnesota’s big league Spring Training camp.

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

NCAA Baseball Kickoff: Who Will the Angels Target in the First Round of the Draft?

Welcome to the beginning of college baseball. Over the years the talent level and intenisty of the college game has improved dramatically. Not only are the games fun to watch, they give fans a glimpse into the future.

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MLB News / MLB Trade Rumors / February 13

Brewers To Sign Luis Rengifo

The Brewers are bringing in Luis Rengifo on a one-year major league deal, reports Mark Feinsand of MLB.com. The veteran infielder has spent his entire seven-year MLB career with the Angels.

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25 MLB players who have the most to prove in 2026

The new MLB season brings opportunities as players head into their walk years and try to rebound from subpar performances. These 25 players stand out heading into 2026.

Should Red Sox trade for former All-Star infielder?

Mariners getting needed bat in All-Star Brendon Donovan via three-team deal with Cardinals, Rays

Giants CEO calls Dodgers a 'dragon to slay'

Yankees' latest endeavor points to a Jasson Dominguez mistake waiting to happen

Top of Phillies' rotation is elite, but also comes with questions

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

Angels Who Could Make their MLB Debuts This Season

Angels GM Perry Minasian stated the Angels are committing to their young core and to giving opportunities for other young players this season. That is a tacit admission a rebuild is in process and also begs the question which young players could see their first MLB action this year.

Los Angeles Angels News / Yardbarker / February 13

MLB, agents scramble to help Venezuelan players before season

MLB and agents scramble to help Venezuelan players before the season

Major League Baseball faces the challenge of ensuring that players from Venezuela return to the United States safely and legally so they can begin their seasons.

Astros, Blue Jays swap Jesus Sanchez, Joey Loperfido in win-win trade

MLB executive sounds new alarm about potential lockout

Pistons All-Star Cade Cunningham buys stake in Rangers

Phillies' disappointing Nick Castellanos era officially comes to an end

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Chris Taylor News / MLB Trade Rumors / February 12

Angels To Re-Sign Chris Taylor

The Angels are in agreement to bring back veteran utility player Chris Taylor, reports Jon Heyman of The New York Post. It’s not clear whether it’s an MLB deal or a minor league contract with a Spring Training invite, though the latter seems more likely.

Los Angeles Angels News / Los Angeles Angels on SI / February 12

Will Angels Fans Really Need to Buy the $99 Streaming Package?

Currently lacking a local broadcast deal, the Angels announced this week they will offer fans a streaming package for $99.99 that covers local broadcasts.

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

Top Bullpen Storylines as Pitchers and Catchers Report

Welcome to the Angels 2026 season. With pitchers and catchers reporting to Spring Training, now is the time to get caught up on the off season and look at the storylines to follow through camp.

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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.

Los Angeles Angels News / MLB on ClutchPoints / February 11

Angels get promising Grayson Rodriguez update after Taylor Ward trade

The Los Angeles Angels made a big trade during the offseason by sending outfielder Taylor Ward to the Baltimore Orioles in exchange for starting pitcher Grayson Rodriguez.

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

Top Rotation Storylines as Pitchers and Catcher Report

Welcome to the start of the Angels 2026 season. With pitchers and catchers reporting to campe in Tempe, Arizona today let's take a look at the storylines to follow as the Cactus League unfolds.

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MLB News / Sports Media Watch / February 10

News: NHL media rights, Paramount-WBD, Angels and more

The following article "News: NHL media rights, Paramount-WBD, Angels and more" originally appeared on Sports Media Watch. The NHL has reportedly approached ESPN and TNT Sports about media rights renewals; Paramount has updated aspects of its hostile tender offer for Warner Bros.

Reid Detmers News / MLB Trade Rumors / February 10

Reid Detmers Loses Arbitration Hearing To Angels

The Angels have defeated left-hander Reid Detmers in arbitration, reports Mark Feinsand of MLB.com. He’ll be paid at the team’s desired $2.625MM rate rather than his camp’s $2.925MM filing figure.

Trey Mancini News / Los Angeles Angels on SI / February 10

Trey Mancini Shares his Incredible Story with Angels on SI

Trey Mancini is in Angels camp trying to keep his baseball career going for another season. The slugger has been 10% above MLB average with the bat for his career and could provide the team with some much needed on base ability.

Hunter Strickland News / MLB Trade Rumors / February 9

Angels To Sign Hunter Strickland to Minor League Deal

The Angels have signed reliever Hunter Strickland to a minor league deal, reports Jon Heyman of the New York Post. Strickland has spent parts of the past two seasons with the club.

Kaleb Ort News / MLB Trade Rumors / February 9

Angels Outright Kaleb Ort

The Angels announced Monday that right-handed reliever Kaleb Ort passed through waivers unclaimed following his recent DFA. He’s been assigned outright to Triple-A Salt Lake.

Mike Trout News / Los Angeles Angels on SI / February 9

In Total, Mike Trout has Been a Bargain for the Angels

On March 19th, Angels fans celebrated as the face of the franchise, Mike Trout, signed a 12 year contract extension that would make him an Angel for life.

Los Angeles Angels News / MLB Trade Rumors / February 8

Looking At The Angels’ Internal Infield Options

The Angels have had a quiet offseason. It can be argued their biggest move was restructuring Anthony Rendon’s final year under contract, with the two parties deferring his $38MM salary over five years.

Los Angeles Angels News / Last Word On Sports / February 7

Mike Trout: Just the Numbers

Major League Baseball has been rising in popularity, attendance, television ratings, and global reach in recent years. However, one of the great dark clouds about this surge is that baseball fans have been unable to enjoy a truly healthy and elite superstar: Mike Trout.