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Former Tennessee Vol Christian Moore had some big career firsts in Angels' win over Yankees

Christian Moore didn't have the greatest start to his MLB career in for the Angels during their series in Baltimore, which was a sweep by the Orioles. However, the former Tennessee Vol and Brookyln native had a big day in the Angels' first game in the Big Apple on Monday.

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Angels outlast Yankees in extra innings of pitchers' duel

Nolan Schanuel hit a tiebreaking broken-bat double with one out in the 11th inning and the Los Angeles Angels hung on for a 1-0 victory over the host New York Yankees on Monday night.

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Ron Washington News / Los Angeles Angels on SI / June 16

Angels' Ron Washington Receives Hall of Fame Induction

The term "baseball lifer" gets thrown around often. Ron Washington, who has played, coached, or managed at some level of professional baseball every year since 1977, is a baseball lifer.

Mike Trout News / Athlon Sports / June 16

MLB Makes Mike Trout Announcement Before Yankees Game

After getting swept by the Baltimore Orioles, the Los Angeles Angels have lost three consecutive games and four of their last seven. Despite their recent struggles, the Angels are 33-37 and are just three games behind the Seattle Mariners for second place in the AL West.

Los Angeles Angels News / Los Angeles Angels on SI / June 16

Angels Could Move Two Crucial Pitchers Before Trade Deadline

The Los Angeles Angels find themselves at a proverbial fork in the road. The team has outperformed expections up to this point in the season, and as such find themselves hanging around both the division and wild card races.

Nolan Schanuel News / Angels Nation / June 16

Nolan Schanuel: Angels ‘Not In A Panic’ After Being Swept By Orioles

The Los Angeles Angels went into the weekend with real momentum. They had won seven of their previous nine games, were facing a Baltimore Orioles team that has been struggling all season long and were welcoming in top prospect Christian Moore into the lineup to join the young core of Nolan Schanuel, Zach Neto and Logan O’Hoppe.

Los Angeles Angels News / Los Angeles Angels on SI / June 16

Angels Star Outfielder Linked to NL West Powerhouse in Blockbuster Trade

The Los Angeles Angels are in a bit of a weird spot. The Halos coming into Wednesday night (33-34) were only 3.5 games back of first-place Houston in a crowded AL West.

Christian Moore News / Los Angeles Angels on SI / June 16

Angels Notes: Christian Moore Opens Up on Struggles, Halos Pitcher Linked to NL Powerhouse

The Los Angels Angels lost to the Baltimore Orioles, 11-2, on Sunday and fell to 33-37 on the year. Yusei Kikuchi dealt 10 punch-outs to two walks over 5.2 innings pitched, but was charged with the loss as he also allowed seven hits and three earned runs in the defeat.

MLB News / Angels Nation / June 16

Sánchez’s Grand Slam Highlights Orioles’ 11-2 Rout to Complete Sweep of Angels

Gary Sánchez launched a grand slam in the seventh inning. At the same time, Ramón Urías and Jordan Westburg also homered as the Baltimore Orioles completed a dominant three-game sweep of the Los Angeles Angels with an 11-2 win on Sunday.

Los Angeles Angels News / Los Angeles Angels on SI / June 15

Angels' Ron Washington Should Win Manager of the Year Award, Says MLB Analyst

The Los Angeles Angels are only a few games back from a wild card spot despite the team's 33-37 record, which an MLB insider believes warrants the manager getting the Manager of the Year award.

Reid Detmers News / Los Angeles Angels on SI / June 15

Angels Breakout Reliever Reveals Mindset Amid Dominant Stretch

Los Angeles Angels left-handed relief pitcher Reid Detmers spoke about the mindset he has taken to the mound during his 11-inning scoreless streak. “It’s just going out there with confidence, trying to keep things rolling,” Detmers said.

Los Angeles Angels News / Los Angeles Angels on SI / June 15

Angels' $10 Million All-Star Linked to NL Powerhouse as Trade Deadline Looms

The Athletic's Jim Bowden believes Los Angeles Angels closer Kenley Jansen is a prime target for the Philadelphia Phillies, who need a high-leverage reliever to remain contenders in the National League.

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Christian Moore News / Los Angeles Angels on SI / June 15

Angels' Christian Moore Has Extremely Mature Answer Regarding Early Struggles

The Los Angeles Angels newly-promoted second baseman and No.1 prospect Christian Moore revealed how he grew as a player during his early season struggles in the minor leagues.

MLB News / Los Angeles Angels on SI / June 15

Angels Notes: Pitcher Sent Back to Dodgers, All-Star Linked to Halos, Trade Deadline Plans

The Los Angeles Angels dropped another game to the Baltimore Orioles, 6-5, on Saturday. The Halos fell to 33-36 on the year. Ahead of the eventual defeat, the Angels sent a southpaw pitcher back to the Los Angeles Dodgers.

Jo Adell News / Just Baseball / June 16

Has the Angels’ Jo Adell Finally Found His Footing?

If you ask any Los Angeles Angels fan about Jo Adell, they will likely have strong feelings. At the same time, I’m not sure anyone is 100% confident in how they feel about Adell as a player, due to his frustrating blend of hot stretches and power, followed by a level of play that will leave you scratching your head.

Mike Trout News / Field Level Media / June 15

Orioles vie for series sweep vs. Mike Trout, Angels

There's less gloom and doom around the Baltimore Orioles these days. They'll look to make their situation even brighter when they host the Los Angeles Angels in Sunday afternoon's series finale.

Mike Trout News / Los Angeles Angels on SI / June 14

Angels' Mike Trout Might Not Return to Outfield This Season

Los Angeles Angels manager Ron Washington said the Angels are willing to keep three-time MVP Mike Trout in the lineup as the designated hitter all year if they need to do so to keep him in the lineup.

Garrett McDaniels News / Field Level Media / June 14

Angels' Rule 5 pick Garrett McDaniels returns to Dodgers

Selected by the Los Angeles Angels in last December's Rule 5 draft, left-hander Garrett McDaniels cleared waivers and will rejoin the Los Angeles Dodgers.

Christian Moore News / Field Level Media / June 13

Angels continue youth movement, call up 2B Christian Moore

The Los Angeles Angels called up top prospect Christian Moore for the first time, adding the second baseman in advance of a three-game road series against the Baltimore Orioles on Friday.

Shaun Anderson News / MLB Trade Rumors / June 13

Angels designate right-hander for assignment

The Angels announced today that they have selected the contract of infield prospect Christian Moore and recalled right-hander Sam Bachman. In corresponding moves, outfielder Matthew Lugo has been optioned to Triple-A Salt Lake and righty Shaun Anderson has been designated for assignment.

Christian Moore News / Minor League Baseball on SI / June 13

Los Angeles Angels to Promote 2B Christian Moore: How Will He Help Surging Team?

The Los Angeles Angels are calling up top prospect Christian Moore, hoping he can solve the problem at second base that has plagued the team all season.

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