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On YouTubeLos 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.
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).
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?
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.
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.
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.
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 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.
Los Angeles Angels 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.
Los Angeles Angels News / Los Angeles Angels on SI / February 14
What The First Images of Spring Training Tell Us About the Angels
Angels pitchers and catchers reported to camp this week and went to work. There are a lot of storylines in both the rotation and the bullpen. Most of them involve the health of pitchers the Angels are counting on for 2026.
MLB 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.
Tyler Bremner News / Los Angeles Angels on SI / February 14
Angels Prospect Tracker: All Eyes are on Tyler Bremner
Tyler Bremner entered his junior year at UC, Santa Barbara ranked near the top of every prospect list. The right handed pitcher was considered the most polished arm in NCAA and had spent time on Team USA.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
George Klassen News / New Baseball Media / February 5
Angels’ 2025 Spring Training NRI List Includes Bremner, Klassen
Several of the Angels’ best pitching prospects will be with the big club for 2026 Spring Training — at least to start. Former first-rounder Tyler Bremner and George Klassen headline the group that was formally announced on February 4.
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