Tim Anderson was determined to make the most of his minor league contract and invitation to spring training with the Angels a year ago. He slashed .250/.297/.317 in Cactus League play, good enough to make the Angels’ Opening Day roster.
A former batting champion's time in Major League Baseball has come to an end.
There is no disputing that Mike Trout is the greatest player in Angels franchise history. But as the team navigates a painful 2026 rebuild, sentimentality cannot cloud objective baseball reality.
Today Angels manager Kurt Suzuki put journeyman reliever Shaun Anderson on the mound in a game the Angels trailed by two runs. By the time Anderson was done, the Marlins had an eight run lead and the game was out of reach.
How many of the most recent players to record five hits in the same MLB game for each franchise can you name in five minutes?
Angels outfielder Cade Marlowe plans to trigger the upward mobility clause in his minor league contract on Monday, Ari Alexander of 7News Boston reports.
The MLB Draft doesn’t get the same attention as the NFL Draft…or the NBA Draft…or even the NHL Draft. There’s the element of a stay in a farm system, the general lack of immediate impact for MLB draft picks, and the fact that it’s tougher for one MLB player to turn a franchise’s fortunes around.
Wade Meckler, a left-handed-hitting corner outfielder, is living his dream. Meckler, an Anaheim native who grew up a Los Angeles Angels fan, was drafted by the San Francisco Giants in the eighth round in 2022.
The 2026 MLB trade deadline was an absolute whirlwind for the Angels. Operating under newly appointed interim general manager John Mozeliak, the organization finally stopped pretending to compete and executed a massive, franchise-altering roster fire sale.
Mike Trout celebrated his 35th birthday in the most predictable way possible. He hit a home run and added another line to a Hall of Fame résumé that ran out of available space years ago.
South Florida native Nolan Schanuel slugged a tiebreaking, two-run home run in the seventh inning to lift the Los Angeles Angels to a 4-3 win over the host Miami Marlins on Friday night.
The Los Angeles Angels finally embraced reality at the 2026 deadline, dealing away seven big leaguers under interim general manager John Mozeliak in the club’s first true sell-off in years.
As MLB history continues to be written, Mike Trout will be remembered as being loyal to the Los Angeles Angels. It’s where he made a name for himself and where he etched his place in the history of the game.
Even the most successful regular-season teams in Major League Baseball have failed to win it all. Here's our list of 20 such clubs that fall into that category.
The Los Angeles Angels, who have the worst record in the majors, are on the fast track toward their 11th consecutive losing season. Los Angeles will look for a spark on Friday night when it turns to right-hander George Klassen (0-1, 11.57 ERA) in the opener of a three-game series against the host Miami Marlins.
Zach Neto's three-run homer boosted the Los Angeles Angels to a 4-1 victory against the host Baltimore Orioles, preventing a three-game series sweep Thursday afternoon.
The Los Angeles Angels may have kept Zach Neto through the trade deadline, but the shortstop stopped short of saying the organization has committed to building around him long term.
The Los Angeles Angels placed right-handed reliever Sam Bachman on the 15-day injured list on Wednesday due to right forearm radial nerve inflammation.
Talent without winning is potential, not greatness, and Trout's reaction to the events of the past week cast doubt on whether he is truly pursuing the latter or merely content with the former.
The Angels announced that they have selected the contract of right-hander Shaun Anderson and left-hander Blake Weiman. Righty Ben Joyce was also reinstated from the 60-day injured list.
The Los Angeles Angels were heavy sellers ahead of the 2026 MLB trade deadline. One player that drew interest from around the league that was ultimately not traded was outfielder/designated hitter Jorge Soler.
Walbert Ureña delivered another standout performance on the mound, and Wade Meckler supplied the key offensive blow as the Los Angeles Angels defeated the Milwaukee Brewers 3-0 on Sunday afternoon.
The Pittsburgh Pirates' overhaul of their relief corps continued to the wire of the trade deadline.
The Chicago Cubs front office headed into Monday knowing that upgrades to both the starting rotation and bullpen were needed.
The Angels have not had a winning record since 2015 and have not made the postseason since 2014.
The Atlanta Braves entered Monday with a 6 1/2 game lead in the National League East. Despite the comfortable lead, Atlanta has area of needs, and it met one of those on Monday in a trade with the Los Angeles Angels.
So which teams made the most of the pressure-packed final few hours? Here are three franchises that got better at the trade deadline and three that stumbled through it.
Soriano provides the Blue Jays with a controllable asset who remains under club control through the 2028 season.
The Texas Rangers needed to address their bullpen and catcher position. They took care of both areas in a trade with the Los Angeles Angels on Wednesday night.
The Los Angeles Angels have unconditionally released right-handed starting pitcher Alek Manoah following his continued struggles.
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