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Red Sox Have Interest In Zach Neto

The Red Sox are interested in Angels shortstop Zach Neto, report Ken Rosenthal and Will Sammon of The Athletic. They report that Boston also checked in with the Angels about Neto last offseason, though those preliminary conversations didn’t progress to the point where the sides actually discussed trade frameworks.

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Red Sox’s ‘strong’ Zach Neto trade interest comes with Angels caveat

The Boston Red Sox reportedly have their eyes on one of the most intriguing infielders who could be available before the MLB trade deadline. According to The Athletic’s Ken Rosenthal, Boston has “strong” interest in Angels shortstop Zach Neto.

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Red Sox’s perfect trade offer for Angels’ Zach Neto

The Los Angeles Angels are firmly in sell mode as the 2026 trade deadline approaches, and while starters Reid Detmers and Jose Soriano have dominated the rumor mill, the more surprising development is that shortstop Zach Neto has entered the conversation.

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MLB Deadline Buzz: Why Today’s Short Start Means Reid Detmers is Moving

This afternoon Reid Detmers stepped onto the mound at Angels Stadium and did what he has done all season long, dominate. At least, for a while. Detmers was pulled after pitching 5.1 innings and allowing a single run, a home run to the last batter he faced.

MLB News / Field Level Media / July 22

Angels eye continuing one streak while Cards hope to avoid extending another

The St. Louis Cardinals will try to avoid their first five-game losing streak of the season when they finish a six-game road trip with a matchup against the Los Angeles Angels on Wednesday afternoon in Anaheim, Calif.

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Given 5-run lead, Angels rookie Walbert Urena quiets Cards

Jo Adell hit a two-run home run to highlight a five-run first inning and rookie Walbert Urena allowed one run on six hits over six innings to lead the Los Angeles Angels to a 5-1 victory over the slumping St.

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Angels rumors: ‘Higher volume of trades’ expected with John Mozeliak as GM

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Former Oklahoma INF Jaxon Willits signs contract with Angels after 2026 MLB Draft

Former Oklahoma star Jaxon Willits has signed his contract with the Los Angeles Angels, according to MLB.com’s Jim Callis. He was selected in the fifth round of the MLB Draft.

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Angels' Zach Neto Receives Surprising Trade Deadline Update

The Major League Baseball trade deadline is quickly approaching, and the Los Angeles Angels are one of the few teams firmly in sell mode. The Angels own the worst record in the American League at 40-61 and remain no closer to ending their playoff drought after last reaching the postseason in 2014.

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Ryan Johnson, Timely Angels Offense End Four-Game Skid With 3-2 Win Over Tigers

Ryan Johnson delivered five effective innings, and the Los Angeles Angels received key RBI contributions from Jorge Soler and Zach Neto to edge the Detroit Tigers 3-2 on Sunday, ending a four-game losing streak.

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Former Los Angeles Angels pitcher Packy Naughton has announced his retirement from professional baseball at the age of 30. While baseball careers are often measured by statistics, milestones, and longevity, Naughton’s journey represented something much more difficult to quantify: perseverance.