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Taylor Ward hits walk-off homer, Angels avoid sweep against White Sox

Taylor Ward hit a three-run home run with one out in the bottom of the ninth, as the Los Angeles Angels rallied from a 5-0 deficit for a 8-5 walk-off victory over the Chicago White Sox on Sunday afternoon in Anaheim, Calif.

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Angels GM Reveals Arte Moreno's Impact on Trade Deadline Plans

The Los Angeles Angels had a disappointing trade deadline. Fans that wanted the team to buy were disappointed when seemingly the only move made was bringing in a pair of veteran relievers and a .152 hitter.

Los Angeles Angels News / Field Level Media / August 4

Angels activate top prospect Christian Moore from IL, get Mike Trout back

As they strive to reach the postseason for the first time in over a decade, the Los Angeles Angels activated top prospect Christian Moore from the 10-day injured list as well as face of the franchise Mike Trout, who missed two games due to an illness.

Andrew Chafin News / Los Angeles Angels on SI / August 3

New Angels Pitcher Addresses Viral Past Quote About Not Wanting to Play in California

When the Detroit Tigers traded veteran reliever Andrew Chafin to the Texas Rangers at last season’s trade deadline, he was grateful he would be staying out of California.

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

MLB Insider Gets Brutally Honest on Angels' Trade Deadline

The Los Angeles Angels stood still at the MLB trade deadline, opting not to trade any of their expiring contracts or in-demand outfielders. Outfielders Jo Adell and Taylor Ward are two sluggers who always demand a high price, and considering how low the Angels' farm system ranks, they could use an influx of talent in the minor leagues.

Mike Trout News / Los Angeles Angels on SI / August 3

Angels Notes: Halos Officially Release Veterans After Disappointing Season, Mike Trout Remains Out, More

Los Angeles Angels star Mike Trout missed his second consecutive game Saturday as the Halos lost their three-game series against the White Sox. The Angels couldn't string any offense together, losing 1-0.

Los Angeles Angels News / Field Level Media / August 2

Angels select OF Bryce Teodosio, release OF Lamonte Wade Jr.

The Los Angeles Angels selected the contract of outfielder Bryce Teodosio on Saturday. In a corresponding move, they released outfielder/first baseman Lamonte Wade Jr.

Los Angeles Angels News / Los Angeles Angels on SI / August 2

Angels Named Major Loser of 2025 Trade Deadline

The Los Angeles Angels decided to keep their team intact, though people around MLB are questioning their unwillingness to trade some of their veteran players.

Los Angeles Angels News / MLB Trade Rumors / August 2

Angels release LaMonte Wade Jr.

The Angels have released first baseman and outfielder LaMonte Wade Jr. and selected the contract of outfielder Bryce Teodosio, per a team announcement.

Taylor Ward News / Los Angeles Angels on SI / August 2

Angels Outfielder Gets Honest About Not Being Traded at Deadline

Despite interest in the market for a slugger like Taylor Ward, the Los Angeles Angels did not move the 31-year-old, opting to keep him as a key part of the team.

Mike Trout News / Los Angeles Angels on SI / August 2

Angels Lineup vs. White Sox: Mike Trout Out for Second Consecutive Game

The Los Angeles Angels will not have Mike Trout present for a second consecutive game. The three-time MVP wasn't at the ballpark Friday night as he appears to be missing another game Saturday, with an illness being the listed reason for his absence from the lineup.

Los Angeles Angels News / Los Angeles Angels on SI / August 2

Angels Reversed Course on Trade Deadline Selling After Winning One Game, Says Insider

One big question ahead of the trade deadline was whether the Los Angeles Angels would be major buyers or sellers. The Angels acquired veteran relievers Luis Garcia and Andrew Chafin from the Washington Nationals and infielder Oswald Peraza from the New York Yankees.

Los Angeles Angels News / Los Angeles Angels on SI / August 2

Angels GM Reveals Why Halos Did Very Little at Trade Deadline

The Angels enter Saturday's game against the Chicago White Sox with a 53-57 record, 5.5 games back of the third and final Wild Card berth in the American League.

Los Angeles Angels News / Los Angeles Angels on SI / August 2

Former MLB Executive Is Latest To Question Angels' Trade Deadline Approach

Yet another former major league executive has no idea what the Angels are doing. Despite their sub-4-percent chances of making the playoffs, according

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Kenley Jansen News / Los Angeles Angels on SI / August 2

Angels GM Reveals Why He Didn't Trade $10 Million All-Star at Deadline

Kenley Jansen would have fit right in among the many veteran closers who were traded ahead of Thursday's MLB trade deadline. Jansen, a four-time All-Star, has a 2.93 ERA and 20 saves in his 16th major league season.

Mike Trout News / Los Angeles Angels on SI / August 2

Angels Notes: Mike Trout Misses Game, Halos Make Roster Move, Urged to Add All-Star Free Agent

The Los Angeles Angels dropped their series opener against the Chicago White Sox on Friday, 6-3. Gustavo Campero hit a two-run homer to bring the Angels back into the game in the bottom of the fifth, however, the Halos never fully came back and ultimately lost.

Los Angeles Angels News / Athlon Sports / August 1

Mike Trout News Surfaces After Absence From Angels’ Lineup

Los Angeles Angels star Mike Trout has already played more games this season than he did the last two years, but he's still missed 26 contests already.

Los Angeles Angels News / Los Angeles Angels on SI / August 1

Angels Slammed By Former GM For Trade Deadline Decisions

The Athletic's Jim Bowden gave the Los Angeles Angels a brutal "D" grade for their inactivity at the trade deadline, making just two trades on Wednesday and Thursday.

Perry Minasian News / MLB on ClutchPoints / August 1

Angels GM Perry Minasian’s ‘obviously competitive’ stance after trade deadline may surprise fans

The Los Angeles Angels didn’t make headlines at the 2025 MLB trade deadline, but general manager Perry Minasian’s comments after it closed sure did. While many fans expected a sell-off or at least a clear directional shift, Minasian instead doubled down on the team’s current makeup.

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