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Angels Nearing Unfortunate History After Loss to Reds

The Los Angeles Angels are proof that having talented players is only one part of team success. The roster is highlighted by future Hall of Famer Mike Trout, 2025 All-Star pitcher Yusei Kikuchi, and power-hitting outfielder Taylor Ward (29 homers, 92 RBI), but they're still 7.5 games out of an AL Wild Card spot with five-and-a-half weeks left.

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Angels Notes: Zach Neto Award, Mike Trout Hilarious Shot at Teammate, Halos Compared to Brewers

The Los Angeles Angels lost the opening game of a series against the Cincinnati Reds, 4-1. Taylor Ward drove in the only run, and the Angels failed to generate much meaningful offense in the loss.

Mike Trout News / Los Angeles Angels on SI / August 18

Angels' Mike Trout Takes Hilarious Shot at Star Teammate

Los Angeles Angels star Mike Trout poked fun at shortstop Zach Neto after hitting two home runs against the Los Angeles Dodgers on Monday. The Angels swept the Dodgers during the three-game mini series, making it 6-0 on the season against their crosstown rivals.

Athletics News / MLB on ClutchPoints / August 16

Angels’ Zach Neto joins Mike Trout, Shohei Ohtani company with 20-20 campaign

The Athletics rolled to a 10-3 victory over the Los Angeles Angels on Friday at Sutter Health Park, but the game featured a milestone for Angels shortstop Zach Neto.

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

Dodger Fan Charged With Felony in Angel Stadium Assault: Reports

A violent incident in the stands during Wednesday night's game between the Angels and Dodgers has reportedly resulted in two arrests. According to multiple reports, two 26-year-old men from Tustin were arrested after kicking and punching a fan wearing a Mike Trout jersey during the game at Angel Stadium.

MLB News / Dodger Blue / August 14

Shohei Ohtani Pitching Against Mike Trout ‘As Big As It Gets’

Shohei Ohtani made his latest pitching start on Wednesday night as the Los Angeles Dodgers played the Los Angeles Angels in the Freeway Series finale. Although Ohtani has already played his former team as a designated hitter in the Dodgers’ lineup, Wednesday marked his first time pitching against them.

MLB News / Fastball on SI / August 14

Shohei Ohtani Makes Personal History in Epic Strikeout of Mike Trout

The Los Angeles Angels beat the Los Angeles Dodgers 6-5 on Wednesday night, finishing off a three-game sweep of the defending world champions. It's actually the second sweep of the Dodgers this season for the Angels, who improved to 59-62.

Los Angeles Angels News / Los Angeles Angels on SI / August 13

Angels' Mike Trout About to Be Passed by AL West Rival on All-Time Home Run List

As soon as the Los Angeles Angels drafted Mike Trout in the first round in 2009, everyone knew they had a star on their hands. Trout won several minor league awards during his two-and-half seasons in the farm system.

Los Angeles Angels News / Athlon Sports / August 13

Angels Complete Extremely Rare Feat Seen For First Time in Mike Trout Era

The Los Angeles Angels appear to have the Los Angeles Dodgers' number. On Tuesday night, the Angels moved a win away from sweeping Shohei Ohtani and company

MLB News / MLB on ClutchPoints / August 12

Pete Alonso joins Mike Trout, Manny Machado with Mets home run feat

The New York Mets have been struggling lately, but Pete Alonso gave the fans a reason to cheer on Tuesday. His third-inning homer off Spencer Strider put him past Darryl Strawberry on the franchise’s all-time homers list.

Los Angeles Angels News / Angels Nation / August 12

Tracking the Angels’ Wild Card Odds: Key Matchups Remaining

With the Los Angeles Angels sitting at 56-62 ahead of tonight’s matchup against the Dodgers, hopes of an October playoff run are slipping but not completely extinguished.

MLB News / Fastball on SI / August 9

Mike Trout Just Got Some Company in Unique Baseball History

The Minnesota Twins routed the Kansas City Royals 9-4 on Friday night at Target Field. With the win, the Twins are now 55-60 while the loss drops the Royals to 57-59.

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Los Angeles Angels News / Athlon Sports / August 8

Ex-MLB Outfielder Urges Angels to Reward Mike Trout with Trade

The Los Angeles Angels are once again staring down a familiar reality: another season slipping away, another year of Mike Trout's prime wasted. While the three-time MVP remains one of baseball's most respected stars, the Angels continue to flounder.

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

Angels' Mike Trout Provides Injury Update on Knee

Los Angeles Angels outfielder Mike Trout provided an update on his knee, which has kept him from playing outfield since he injured it at the end of April.

Los Angeles Angels News / MLB on ClutchPoints / August 7

Angels’ Mike Trout makes Angel Stadium history with home run vs. Rays

The Los Angeles Angels watched Mike Trout make history once again on Wednesday night at Angel Stadium, as he reached another major milestone in their 5-4 loss to the Tampa Bay Rays.

Los Angeles Angels 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.

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.

MLB News / Kansas City Royals on SI / July 30

Royals Minor-Leaguer One-Ups Mike Trout With 501-Foot Home Run

Hitting a baseball 450 feet is a gift possessed only by a select few players. When you get to 500 feet, you're approaching rare air. The Kansas City Royals have one player at the major league level who can probably do it under the right conditions - rookie right fielder Jac Caglianone.

Los Angeles Angels News / Fastball on SI / July 30

Mike Trout Just Tied a Painful Record in Los Angeles Angels Team History

The Los Angeles Angels beat the Texas Rangers 8-5 on Tuesday night, winning their second consecutive game against the American League West rivals. The win moved the Angels to 53-55 and gave them three straight victories, while the loss dropped Texas to 56-52.

Los Angeles Angels News / Angels Nation / July 28

Trout Reaches 1,000 RBIs with Home Run as Angels Defeat Mariners 4-1

Mike Trout hit a milestone two-run homer as part of a four-run fifth inning, leading the Los Angeles Angels to a 4-1 win over the Seattle Mariners on Sunday and a split of their four-game series.

Los Angeles Angels News / Field Level Media / July 27

Mike Trout reaches 1,000 career RBIs as Angels top Mariners

Mike Trout hit a two-run homer to reach the 1,000-RBI milestone in his career and the Los Angeles Angels earned a split of their four-game series against the Seattle Mariners with a 4-1 victory on Sunday afternoon in Anaheim, Calif.

Los Angeles Angels News / Angels Nation / July 14

Trout Powers Angels Past Diamondbacks 10-5 with Homer and Four RBI

Mike Trout delivered a standout performance Saturday night, hitting his 17th home run of the season and driving in four to lead the Los Angeles Angels to a 10-5 victory over the Arizona Diamondbacks at Angel Stadium.