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On YouTubeDaniel Murphy News / Last Word On Sports / February 19
Daniel Murphy MLBPA Executive Director Candidate: Why the Former All-Star Could Lead Baseball’s Union in 2026
When players around Major League Baseball voted Daniel Murphy the 2016 National League Outstanding Player, it wasn’t just about numbers. It was about respect.
Tyler Anderson News / Los Angeles Angels on SI / February 19
Spring Training Should Have the Angels Considering a Tyler Anderson Reunion
Over the course of his three year Angels contract Tyler Anderson averaged 28 starts and 152.1 innings per season. At times good, at times subpar, Anderson put up an average of 1.7 bWAR per year with an ERA+ of 95.
Los Angeles Angels News / MLB Trade Rumors / February 19
Will The Angels Make A Late Offseason Splash?
It’s been a relatively quiet offseason for the Angels and they are currently slated to open 2026 with a notably lower payroll than last year. What’s unclear is if they plan to use that difference to make a move before the season starts or if they’re simply cutting costs.
The 'Live-Ball Era strikeout leaders' quiz
How many of the 36 MLB pitchers with 2,500 or more strikeouts in the Live-Ball Era (since 1920) can you name in five minutes?
Los Angeles Angels News / Los Angeles Angels on SI / February 19
Angels Opening Day Roster Projection, Starting Lineup, and Pitchers Prediction
Angels position players are in camp and we are just two days away from the start of Cactus League action. There are some camp battles and some players rehabbing from injury but let's take a stab at projecting the Angels Opening Day roster and starting roles.
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.
Jose Soriano News / Los Angeles Angels on SI / February 18
Why Jose Soriano's Spring Focus is More Important Than His Results
Jose Soriano throws some really nasty pitches. His heavy sinker sits in the upper 90s and generates a ton of ground balls. His knuckle curve freezes hitters and makes the sinker more effective.
Mike Trout News / MLB on ClutchPoints / February 18
Angels’ Mike Trout immediately gets his wish in spring training
Last season, the Los Angeles Angels moved Mike Trout to right field, and it doesn’t seem like he was very comfortable at the position. He did spend most of his time as the designated hitter because of his knee injury, and the numbers showed it after he had a .797 OPS, which was the worst of any full season in his career.
Los Angeles Angels News / Los Angeles Angels on SI / February 18
The Angels Camp Battles Just Got a Lot More Interesting
Adding a player who put up 1.4 bWAR in 2025 who hits left handed and is capable of playing multiple positions adds immediate intrigue to a camp with multiple roster spots up for grabs.
Los Angeles Angels News / MLB on ClutchPoints / February 17
The Angels’ player with most to prove in spring training
The Los Angeles Angels have not had a winning record since 2015. It’s been 10 seasons of miserable play on the diamond in Southern California. It is not easy playing in a competitive AL West division, and the Angels may have more difficult years in front of them.
Los Angeles Angels News / Los Angeles Angels on SI / February 17
What We're Actually Learning About the Angels Pitching So Far
Pitchers have now been in camp a week and there is some clarity on a number of questions the Angels and fans had over the off season; particularly on the health of the bullpen anchors.
Los Angeles Angels News / MLB on ClutchPoints / February 17
Angels GM Perry Minasian reveals what people may not know about Mike Trout’s injury adversity
Los Angeles Angels star Mike Trout has dealt with injury concerns in recent years. There was a time when Trout was considered to be the best player in all of baseball — and the competition wasn’t realistically all that close.
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.
Los Angeles Angels News / Los Angeles Angels on SI / February 17
What the Mike Trout Announcement Means for the Angels Roster
Yesterday Mike Trout expressed his intent to return to center field. While not an ideal solution, Trout is the best center fielder on the roster. His move back to his familiar spot is a gamble made necessary by the Angels failure to develop or acquire a true center fielder.
Mike Trout News / MLB Trade Rumors / February 16
Mike Trout Prefers To Return To Center Field
It appears Mike Trout is set to return to his old position. The future Hall of Famer told reporters this morning that he hopes to be primarily a center fielder this season (links via Rhett Bollinger of MLB.com and Jeff Fletcher of The Orange County Register).
Mike Trout News / Larry Brown Sports / February 16
Mike Trout is set to make a notable change in 2026
Mike Trout as a corner outfielder did not last for very long. The Los Angeles Angels star Trout spoke with the media on Monday ahead of the beginning of Spring Training.
Mike Trout News / Field Level Media / February 16
Angels OF Mike Trout unable to get insurance to play in 2026 WBC
Los Angeles Angels outfielder Mike Trout is the latest player who won't be participating in the World Baseball Classic because of an inability to get his major league contract covered by insurance.
Adam Frazier News / MLB on ClutchPoints / February 16
Angels bringing ex-All-Star to spring training
As Spring Training continues, the Los Angeles Angels prepare for the 2026 season while making small moves. Now, the Halos have brought in an ex-All-Star to the team, according to MLB beat writer Jon Heyman.
Los Angeles Angels News / Los Angeles Angels on SI / February 16
Who Were the Best Executives in Angels Franchise History?
Happy President's Day! As our nation celebrates the men who have led our nation as President, it is only fitting we take a look at the best executives in Angels franchise history.
Jorge Soler News / Los Angeles Angels on SI / February 15
The Angels Bounce Back Candidate Nobody is Talking About
From 2016 through 2024 Jorge Soler averaged 23 doubles and a little over 25 home runs per season while reaching base safely a third of the time. Those numbers look even better when you consider the 2020 season was truncated and Soler missed over half of 2022 due to injury.
Cavan Biggio News / ESPN / February 15
Veteran Biggio joins Houston, where dad starred 
Cavan Biggio is expected to join the Astros' spring training camp as a non-roster player on Sunday after signing a minor league deal with the team.
Los Angeles Angels News / Los Angeles Angels on SI / February 15
Angels Keep Getting Good News from Tempe
Health is always the key story the first week of Spring Training. If there is breaking news, it is never good. On the flip side, for players returning from injury their status the first week is a big indicator of whether teams can expect them on or near Opening Day.
Grayson Rodriguez News / Yardbarker / February 14
Grayson Rodriguez is 'excited' for a fresh start with the Angels
Rodriguez is excited to begin his journey with his new team after missing all of last season with bone spurs in his right elbow.
Perry Minasian News / Yardbarker / February 13
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.
Los Angeles Angels 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.
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