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Los Angeles Angels News / Los Angeles Angels on SI / October 7

How the Angels Can Fix Their Third Base Hole Before the Jake Munroe Era Begins

Third base has been an issue for the Angels since Chone Figgings succeeded Troy Glaus. The power of Glaus and later the base running mayhem of Figgins were valuable in vastly different ways and neither has been fully replaced.

Los Angeles Angels News / Just Baseball / October 7

Los Angeles Angels Arbitration Projections and Tender Decisions

Once a team comes up with its projected salary for all of its arbitration-eligible players, it will begin a tender analysis to simply determine: “Are we comfortable guaranteeing Player X this much money?” If the answer is yes, the player will be tendered a contract prior to the mid-November Tender Deadline.

Los Angeles Angels News / Los Angeles Angels on SI / October 5

Angels Rebuild Crossroads: Is Zach Neto or Arjun Nimmala the Shortstop of the Future?

Following a grueling 100 loss campaign in 2026, the Los Angeles Angels are entering an offseason defined by franchise altering decisions. While new owner Stan Kroenke and interim General Manager John Mozeliak look to overhaul the roster, the biggest question mark sits directly at premium position on the infield dirt.

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The 'Playoff HR leaders by MLB team' quiz

How many of the MLB players with the most home runs in the postseason for every MLB franchise can you name in five minutes?

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Los Angeles Angels News / EssentiallySports / October 5

Angels Mourn as Key Scouting Member Passes Away at the Age of 73

Baseball was in Bob Fontaine Jr.’s blood long before he began scouting the players who would become stars. His father, Robert Fontaine, was a pitcher for the Montreal Royals and a minor league teammate of Jackie Robinson, and Fontaine Jr.

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The most surprising player from every MLB team for the 2026 season

The 2026 season has been headlined by young players emerging, but some wily veterans have also had their day. As we head toward the end of the regular season, these 30 players stand out as the biggest surprises on their teams.

Los Angeles Angels News / Los Angeles Angels on SI / October 5

Tributes Pour in After Angels Announce Death of Former Scouting Director

Bob Fontaine Jr. never wore an Angels uniform. But the fruits of his labor were born out in many of the franchise's greatest players. As the Angels' scouting director from 1987-99, Fontaine scouted the many homegrown players who comprised the Angels' 2002 World Series championship roster.

Los Angeles Angels News / Stadium Rant / October 4

MLB’s Most Underrated Starting Pitcher Is Incredible

There’s a future MLB ace blooming on the West Coast, and most baseball fans are unfamiliar with his name. Walbert Ureña is a 22-year-old right-handed starter for the Los Angeles Angels, and he is a star in the making.

Los Angeles Angels News / Los Angeles Angels on SI / October 4

How Can the Angels Fix Second Base?

Second base has been a major hole in the Angels lineup for the last several years. Talented youngsters Oswald Peraza and Vaughn Grissom were both given opportunities to solve the problem but neither is a long term solution at the keystone.

Los Angeles Angels News / Los Angeles Angels on SI / October 4

Trimming the Dead Weight: The Angels' Toughest Non-Tender and Expiring Contract Decisions

In a previous piece we looked at players who definitely will not be with the Angels next season. Those players will be free agents at the end of the year.

Los Angeles Angels News / Los Angeles Angels on SI / October 3

What are the Angels Biggest Roster Holes?

If the Angels are looking for a silver lining in their 100 loss 2026 season it lies in the fact the team was only outscored by 97 runs. Despite not reflecting in the loss column, that was actually a huge improvement over the 2025 team which was outscored by 164 runs.

Los Angeles Angels News / Yardbarker / September 28

Three questions surrounding the Angels in the offseason

There may be light at the end of the tunnel for the Los Angeles Angels.

Mariners win, hand Angels 100th loss for first time

Three questions surrounding the Rockies in the offseason

Report: Blue Jays expected to pursue Seiya Suzuki this offseason

Blue Jays' Max Scherzer to ponder decision on 2027 in offseason

The 'Last batting title by MLB team' quiz

MLB News / Yardbarker

The most disappointing player from every MLB team for the 2026 season

The 2026 season hasn't gone as planned for many MLB players. These 30 players stand out as the biggest disappointments for their respective teams.

Nolan Schanuel News / The Lead / September 28

What Nolan Schanuel’s Injury Means for the Angels

Nolan Schanuel was officially shut down on Sep. 18 by the Los Angeles Angels after aggravating a strain in his right intercostal area. Schanuel has been out since Aug.

Los Angeles Angels News / EssentiallySports / September 28

Mike Trout’s Most Active Season in 10 Years Ends With Angels’ Historic MLB First

For the first time in 66 years, the Angels reached 100 losses—despite Mike Trout’s best season in a decade. The Angels were standing at the precipice with 99 losses before the season finale against the Seattle Mariners.

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MLB News / Field Level Media / September 27

Angels hope to retain unique distinction in finale vs. Mariners

Only one active franchise in Major League Baseball has never had a 100-loss season. That distinction will be on the line for the Los Angeles Angels (62-99) when they wrap up the season Sunday afternoon against the host Seattle Mariners (75-86).

Reid Detmers News / Yardbarker / September 26

Reid Detmers' breakout campaign has been a bright spot amid Angels' lackluster season

Reid Detmers ended his breakout campaign on a high note.

Reid Detmers has stellar outing as Angels defeat Mariners

Los Angeles Angels News / Just Baseball / September 26

5 Things the Angels Learned From Their 2026 Season

2026 has been another difficult season for the Los Angeles Angels, but it has been a super important year of growth and change of direction for the organization.

Los Angeles Angels News / Field Level Media / September 26

Reid Detmers has stellar outing as Angels defeat Mariners

Reid Detmers pitched six scoreless innings of two-hit ball as the Los Angeles Angels defeated the host Seattle Mariners 7-5 Friday night. Christian Moore and Zach Neto homered and Wade Meckler had four hits, including a double and triple, for the Angels (62-98).

MLB News / Field Level Media / September 25

Looking to avoid dubious mark, Angels outlast Mariners

Christian Moore had two hits, including a double, and drove in three runs as the Los Angeles Angels defeated the host Seattle Mariners 6-4 Thursday night.

Los Angeles Angels News / Larry Brown Sports / September 23

Report: Albert Pujols made a big demand of the Angels

Albert Pujols was apparently trying to secure another bag from the Los Angeles Angels. The legendary former MLB slugger Pujols was in talks last offseason about potentially becoming the new manager of the Angels.

MLB News / Yardbarker / September 18

Mets' Juan Soto's latest HR places him among MLB legends

While the 2026 season may be one New York Mets fans plan to forget, Juan Soto has reason to remember it as a special one for his career.

Cade Cavalli reaches 200 strikeouts as Nationals rout Cardinals

Nationals to sign Cavalli to four-year contract extension

Sonny Gray reportedly could pull a shocker this offseason

Dodgers make big Edwin Diaz decision

Roman Anthony sparks offense as Red Sox stop Rays' streak

Jose Ramirez reaches 1,000 career RBI as Guardians top Athletics

Los Angeles Angels News / Angels Nation / September 16

Ryan Johnson, Josh Lowe Lead Angels Past Mariners 2-1

Ryan Johnson delivered six strong innings, and Josh Lowe broke a tie with a sixth-inning home run as the Los Angeles Angels beat the Seattle Mariners 2-1 on Tuesday night.

Mike Trout News / Yardbarker / September 2