Los Angeles Angels: Breaking News, Rumors & Highlights

Los Angeles Angels News / Los Angeles Angels on SI / May 11

Angels Notes: Ben Joyce Return Timeline, Shohei Ohtani’s Agent Opens Up on Halos Tenure

The Los Angeles Angels beat the Baltimore Orioles, 5-2, on Saturday thanks to a solid showing by the offense and Matthew Lugo's first career hit — a triple — that drove in a run in the fourth.

Matthew Lugo News / Angels Nation / May 11

Matthew Lugo’s First MLB Hit — an RBI Triple — Lifts Angels Past Orioles 5-2

Matthew Lugo delivered his first major league hit, an RBI triple in the fourth inning, and Jo Adell homered as the Los Angeles Angels beat the Baltimore Orioles 5-2 on Saturday night.

Los Angeles Angels News / Field Level Media / May 11

Angels strike early, knot series with 5-2 win vs. O's

Jack Kochanowicz threw 5 2/3 solid innings and the Los Angeles Angels beat the Baltimore Orioles 5-2 on Saturday night, evening the series in Anaheim, Calif.

Mike Trout News / Athlon Sports / May 10

Angels Star Mike Trout Makes Announcement After 8 Straight Missed Games

The Los Angeles Angels' 2025 season has been marred by inconsistency and underperformance. After a promising start, the team has struggled, now sitting at 15-22, placing them at the bottom of the AL West standings.

Los Angeles Angels News / Los Angeles Angels on SI / May 10

Angels Rise in Latest MLB Power Rankings From National Outlet

The Los Angeles Angels are off to a 15-22 record to start the 2025 campaign, but there is so much more to their story than just a win-loss total. The Halos are dealing with their share of injuries, travel complications, and trying to escape the shadow of setting the franchise loss record last season.

Athletics News / Yardbarker

75 iconic superstar athletes wearing unusual & unfamiliar uniforms

There are indelible images of certain athletes in specific uniforms. Barry Sanders wearing the Honolulu blue and silver of the Detroit Lions, for example.

Ben Joyce News / Los Angeles Angels on SI / May 10

Angels' Ben Joyce Opens Up on Shoulder Injury, Return Timeline After Unfortunate Update

Los Angeles Angels relief pitcher Ben Joyce provided an update on his shoulder injury after the Angels moved him from the 15-day injured list to the 60-day injured list Friday.

Los Angeles Angels News / Los Angeles Angels on SI / May 10

Angels Appear to Be Looking for Third Baseman of the Future

The Los Angeles Angels appear to be trying new options at third base in the minor leagues amid their MLB struggles at the position. Double-A Rocket City's Denzer Guzman started at third base Thursday night, his first career start at a position other than shortstop.

Shohei Ohtani News / Los Angeles Angels on SI / May 10

Does Shohei Ohtani Regret Initially Signing With Angels? Agent Nez Balelo Answers

Former Los Angeles Angels star Shohei Ohtani spent several years with the team before moving on to the crosstown rivals. However, if he had the opportunity to do it all over again, he would not change a thing.

Reid Detmers News / Los Angeles Angels on SI / May 10

Angels Manager Addresses Reid Detmers' Massive Struggles

The Los Angeles Angels need to figure out their next steps with left-handed pitcher Reid Detmers. In his last seven appearances entering Friday's game, Detmers had allowed 18 hits and 14 earned runs through just eight innings.

Los Angeles Angels News / Los Angeles Angels on SI / May 10

Nephew of Former Angels Pitcher is Making Waves — With an Assist From Kobe Bryant

Aroon Escobar isn't a name most Angels fans have heard. Kobe Bryant is. Escobar, the nephew of former Angels pitcher Kelvim Escobar, is a versatile infielder and a rising prospect in the Philadelphia Phillies' farm system.

Ben Joyce News / Los Angeles Angels on SI / May 10

Angels Notes: Halos Sign Reliever, Unfortunate Ben Joyce Announcement, Massive Roster Move

The Los Angeles Angels lost to the Baltimore Orioles, 4-1, on Friday as they dropped to 15-22 on the year. Ahead of the loss, the Halos signed a veteran reliever to help bolster a struggling bullpen.

Matthew Lugo News / Field Level Media / May 10

Matthew Lugo likely to get longer look as Angels host Orioles

The Los Angeles Angels likely will give another opportunity to a young player with considerable potential when they host the Baltimore Orioles on Saturday night in Anaheim, Calif.

Los Angeles Angels News / Athlon Sports / May 9

Angels Make Unexpected Coaching Move After 35th Game

After losing a franchise record 99 games last season, the Los Angeles Angels find themselves in last place again. Entering Friday's game against the Baltimore Orioles, the Angels own a 15-21 record that ranks last in the American League West.

Los Angeles Angels News / Athlon Sports / May 9

Angels' Top Reliever Suffers Lengthy Setback Before Orioles Game

The Los Angeles Angels are in their second campaign under manager Ron Washington, and despite consistent optimism, many aspects in Anaheim are spiraling.

Los Angeles Angels News / MLB on ClutchPoints / May 9

Angels put flamethrower reliever on 60-day IL after shoulder pain

The Los Angeles Angels entered the 2025 MLB campaign with the potential to surprise fans, and they did for a little bit, but the holes on the roster are proving too big and plentiful for them to overcome to this point.

Jorge Soler News / Los Angeles Angels on SI / May 9

Angels All-Star Scratched From Lineup With Injury

Los Angeles Angels outfielder Jorge Soler was scratched from Friday's lineup with groin tightness. Soler was originally penciled in as the Angels' starting right fielder, but Jo Adell will be his replacement for the series opener against the Baltimore Orioles.

MLB News / MLB Trade Rumors / May 9

Angels transfer Ben Joyce to IL in series of roster moves

The Angels made several roster moves on Friday.

Angels outright Touki Toussaint to Triple-A

Angels rally past Jays on Jorge Soler's double in 9th

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Jorge Soler News / Fastball on SI / May 8

Jorge Soler Adds to Very Unique Los Angeles Angels History with Wild Walk-Off

The Los Angeles Angels came from behind to beat the Toronto Blue Jays 5-4 on Wednesday night in Anaheim. Trailing 4-2 in the bottom of the ninth inning, slugger Jorge Soler hit a walk-off three-run double to win the game, moving the Halos to 15-20 on the season.

Jorge Soler News / Field Level Media / May 8

Angels rally past Jays on Jorge Soler's double in 9th

Jorge Soler's three-run double in the bottom of the ninth inning gave the Los Angeles Angels a 5-4 victory over the Toronto Blue Jays on Wednesday night in Anaheim, Calif.

Touki Toussaint News / MLB Trade Rumors / May 8

Angels outright Touki Toussaint to Triple-A

The Angels announced that Touki Toussaint cleared waivers and was outrighted to Triple-A Salt Lake.

Welcome back! Yoan Moncada returns to lead Angels past Jays

Angels select one-time World Series champion amid flurry of roster moves

Angels agree to minor league deal with veteran lefty reliever

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Jose Soriano News / Yardbarker / May 6

Underrated Angels arm should draw interest from pitching-needy teams

This season, the 26-year-old righty is pitching to a 3.83 ERA through 40 innings on the season.

Angels select one-time World Series champion amid flurry of roster moves

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Hector Neris News / MLB Trade Rumors / May 6

Angels select one-time World Series champion amid flurry of roster moves

The righty has a lengthy track record of major league success but has been more wobbly in recent years.

Closest MLB-ready prospect for each AL team

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The 'Highest-paid MLB players' quiz

Perry Minasian News / Angels Nation / May 6

Perry Minasian Discusses Angels’ Recent Woes

The Los Angeles Angels have crashed to a halt after a strong start to the 2025 season. They won seven of their first 10 games, providing some hope that general manager Perry Minasian may have done enough to lift the Angels out of their league-longest streak of consecutive losing seasons (9) and seasons without a playoff appearance (10).

Mike Trout News / Yardbarker / April 30