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Arte Moreno News / Larry Brown Sports / August 6

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Los Angeles Angels News / Los Angeles Angels on SI / August 6

Angels Send Veteran Pitcher to Triple-A

The Los Angeles Angels sent left-handed relief pitcher José Quijada outright to the Triple-A Salt Lake Bees on Monday. He cleared waivers after the Angels designated him for assignment on July 30.

Mike Trout News / Athlon Sports / August 6

Angels Announce Historic Mike Trout News During Rays Game

The Los Angeles Angels are 55-59 and currently five games out of a Wild Card spot, on the outside looking in as they search for their first playoff appearance since 2014.

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Los Angeles Angels News / Los Angeles Angels on SI / August 6

Angels Manager Calls Out Coach After Game-Altering Mistake

The Los Angeles Angels could not get a hit off Tampa Bay Rays right-handed starting pitcher Ryan Pepiot for the first four innings of their game on Tuesday.

Zach Neto News / Los Angeles Angels on SI / August 6

3-Time All-Star Calls Angels' Zach Neto 'Best Shortstop in the American League'

Zach Neto donned a headset inside Angel Stadium on Tuesday afternoon thinking he was about to be interviewed by MLB Network. He did — but host Dan Plesac had an ulterior motive: paying Neto a massive compliment.

Arte Moreno News / Los Angeles Angels on SI / August 6

Angels Notes: Halos Make Roster Move, Predicted to Land Cy Young Pitcher, Arte Moreno Slammed

The Los Angeles Angels lost, 7-3, against the Tampa Bay Rays, evening up the series at one a piece. The Angels moved to 55-59, as Jose Soriano was handed the loss after giving up seven runs in the fourth inning, effectively ending the game.

MLB News / Angels Nation / August 6

Rays Use 7-Run Fourth Inning to Power Past Angels 7-3

Brandon Lowe belted a two-run homer and Jake Mangum added a two-run single during a seven-run fourth inning that propelled the Tampa Bay Rays to a 7-3 win over the Los Angeles Angels on Tuesday night at Angel Stadium.

Kenley Jansen News / MLB on ClutchPoints / August 5

Angels’ Kenley Jansen reveals plans for MLB future

Los Angeles Angels closer Kenley Jansen has had an illustrious career. Whenever he decides to hang up his cleats, he will be one of the top relievers in Major League Baseball history.

Yoan Moncada News / Field Level Media / August 5

Angels' Yoan Moncada out, taking U.S. citizenship test

Los Angeles Angels third baseman Yoan Moncada missed Wednesday night's home game against the Tampa Bay Rays because he's taking his United States citizenship test in Miami.

Arte Moreno News / Los Angeles Angels on SI / August 5

Angels' Arte Moreno Slammed By MLB Insider: Far and Away The Worst Owner in Baseball

The Los Angeles Angels had an underwhelming trade deadline. After bringing in veteran relievers Andrew Chafin and Luis Garcia from the Washington Nationals, and acquiring third baseman Oswald Peraza from the New York Yankees with mere hours remaining in the deadline, there was much left to be desired from the Halos.

Los Angeles Angels News / MLB Trade Rumors / August 5

Angels outright left-hander

The Angels have sent left-hander José Quijada outrighted to Triple-A Salt Lake, according to his transactions tracker at MLB.com. That indicates he cleared waivers after being designated for assignment last week.

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

Angels Predicted to Land Cy Young Pitcher in Blockbuster Free Agent Signing

The Los Angeles Angels had a disappointing trade deadline after they chose not to sell any of their pending free agents. The Halos could lose four veterans in free agency but have been linked to the 2020 American League Cy Young Award winner who is also set to hit the market.

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

Angels GM Declines to Answer Whether He Believes Halos Will Make Playoffs

The Los Angeles Angels stood pat at the MLB trade deadline, opting to keep their team intact rather than make significant roster changes. The man behind those decisions was general manager Perry Minasian, who had a quiet trade deadline, despite the team sitting a couple of games under .500 and in a long shot position to make the playoffs.

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

Angels Notes: Halos Officially Release Veteran, All-Star Rejected Trade to LA, Win Over Rays

The Los Angeles Angels beat the Tampa Bay Rays, 5-1, on Monday night, capturing the first win of three-game series at Angel Stadium. Monday's win gives the Angels back-to-back wins after beating the Chicago White Sox on Sunday.

Yusei Kikuchi News / Field Level Media / August 5

Yusei Kikuchi, Angels extend Rays' road woes

Jo Adell hit a two-run homer and Yusei Kikuchi allowed one run on four hits over six innings, leading the Los Angeles Angels to a 5-1 victory over the Tampa Bay Rays in the opener of a three-game series on Monday in Anaheim, Calif.

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

Angels Slammed by Former GM for Trade Deadline Decision

The Athletic's Jim Bowden criticized the Los Angeles Angels' decisions at the deadline, stating they should have unloaded expiring contracts this summer and the two deadline deals made by the team didn't make much impact.

Kenley Jansen News / Los Angeles Angels on SI / August 4

Angels All-Star Wins Major MLB Award

Los Angeles Angels relief pitcher Kenley Jansen won his first AL Reliever of the Month award for his performances in July. Jansen won the Reliever of the Month award twice in the National League with the Dodgers, making this the third time he has received the honor overall.

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

All-Star Third Baseman Turned Down Trade to Angels Earlier This Year

St. Louis Cardinals All-Star third baseman Nolan Arenado turned down a move to the Los Angeles Angels in the offseason, per USA Today's Bob Nightengale.

Taylor Ward News / Angels Nation / August 4

Ward’s Walk-Off Homer Caps Angels’ Comeback Win Over White Sox, 8-5

Taylor Ward crushed a three-run walk-off home run in the bottom of the ninth inning to lift the Los Angeles Angels to a dramatic 8-5 victory over the Chicago White Sox on Sunday, avoiding a series sweep.

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.

Los Angeles Angels News / MLB Trade Rumors / August 2