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Angels' Ron Washington Pranked Kyren Paris: 'He Got Me Good'

Kyren Paris thought he was starting the season in the minor leagues. The 23-year-old infielder/outfielder batted .400 in Cactus League action this year, seemingly guaranteeing his place on the Angels' Opening Day roster for the first time in his young professional career.

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Angels Manager Says Players Are to Blame for Offensive Struggles, Not Coaches

The Los Angeles Angels offense has been utterly abysmal to begin the 2025 MLB season. Over their last 15 games, the Halos have scored more than four runs in a game only once.

Los Angeles Angels News / Los Angeles Angels on SI / April 27

Angels Fall Again in MLB Power Rankings From National Outlet

The Los Angeles Angels began the season as one of the hottest team's in baseball. However, the Halos have gone 4-10 in their last 14 games. The Angels now have a losing record at 12-14.

Los Angeles Angels News / Los Angeles Angels on SI / April 26

Angels Held Special Team Meeting Amid Recent Struggles

The Los Angeles Angels have been struggling in this recent stretch of games, but ahead of Thursday's 4-3 win over the Pittsburgh Pirates, the hitters meeting took longer than usual.

Pete Alonso News / Yardbarker Quizzes

The 'Most 40 home run seasons in MLB history' quiz

How many of the 50 MLB players with three or more 40 home run seasons can you name in six minutes?

The 'Home Run Derby champion' quiz

The 'MLB home run leaders from 2024' quiz

The '200 or more strikeouts in 2019' quiz

Los Angeles Angels News / Los Angeles Angels on SI / April 25

When Can Angels Panic About Mike Trout's Struggles? Ron Washington Answers

Angels outfielder Mike Trout has started the season uncharacteristically struggling to get the bat on the baseball, limiting his overall impact on the field.

Ron Washington News / Angels Nation / April 24

Ron Washington: Angels Aren’t Down On Themselves Amid Slump

The Los Angeles Angels began the season with a 7-3 record, and looked to have actually made some strides in their goal to be competitive for the postseason in 2025.

MLB News / Field Level Media / April 24

Angels continue quest for offense in series finale vs. Pirates

Los Angeles manager Ron Washington will look for ways to spark his team's offense when the Angels host the Pittsburgh Pirates in the finale of a three-game series Thursday night in Anaheim, Calif.

Los Angeles Angels News / Los Angeles Angels on SI / April 21

Angels Manager Has No Plans to Change Lineup Amid Major Struggles

Los Angeles Angels manager Ron Washington is adamant about keeping the lineup as is, despite the offensive slump from most of his players. “What you see is what we are,” Washington said via The Orange County Register's Jeff Fletcher.

Los Angeles Angels News / Athlon Sports / April 21

Angels’ Ron Washington Sends Mike Trout Message After Giants Game

The Los Angeles Angels have been one of the biggest surprises so far in this young 2025 MLB season. They currently sit at 11-10 and just completed a dramatic walk-off win over the San Francisco Giants.

Los Angeles Angels News / Los Angeles Angels on SI / April 20

Ron Washington Reveals Why He Left Kyren Paris Out of Angels Lineup Ahead of Off Day

The Los Angeles Angels faced off against the San Francisco Giants in the rubber match of the series Sunday without Kyren Paris in the lineup. After a three strikeout performance in the team's loss the night prior, manager Ron Washington spoke on the decision to sideline the young second baseman.

Los Angeles Angels News / Los Angeles Angels on SI / April 19

Angels Manager Has No Plans to Move Struggling Veteran Down in Lineup

Los Angeles Angels manager Ron Washington revealed he will not move backup catcher Travis d'Arnaud down in the lineup when he plays, despite his early season struggles.

Los Angeles Angels News / MLB on ClutchPoints / April 18

Ron Washington vocal on Angels ‘tremendous’ Zach Neto boost vs. Giants

After missing the start of the 2025 season due to offseason shoulder surgery, Zach Neto made his highly anticipated return to the Los Angeles Angels’ lineup Friday night — and his presence was immediately felt.

Los Angeles Angels News / Los Angeles Angels on SI / April 18

Angels Manager Reacts to Brutal Road Trip, Being Swept By AL Rival

Angels manager Ron Washington was left upset after the team got swept by the Texas Rangers and went home with a 9-9 record. The team sits at .500, although 15 of their first 18 games were on the road, and Washington is frustrated with the Angels' early start to the season.

Los Angeles Angels News / Los Angeles Angels on SI / April 18

Angels Pitcher Appears to Disrespect Manager During Loss to Rangers

When Los Angeles Angels manager Ron Washington approached the mound to pull right-hander Jack Kochanowicz out of the game, there appeared to be some tension.

Atlanta Braves News / Atlanta Braves on SI / April 17

Potential Underlining Braves Issue Comes to the Surface

There's obviously a problem with the Atlanta Braves. The team's 5-13 record to begin the season is a pretty clear indication of that. So are the team's offensive statistics.

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

MLB Insider Thinks Angels Manger Ron Washington's Job is in Question

The contract of Los Angeles Angels manager Ron Washington expires at the end of the 2025 season. MLB insider Ken Rosenthal wonders if Washington's tenure with the Angels will come to its conclusion after the year.

MLB News / SportsTalkATL / April 14

Maybe the Braves really are feeling the loss of Ron Washington

Ron Washington quickly became a beloved figure in Atlanta as the Braves’ third base coach, joining the club in 2016 alongside manager Brian Snitker. Over seven seasons, Washington helped guide the team to a World Series title in 2021 and several NL East crowns.

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

Angels Manager Ron Washington Says He's Never Been Recognized in Public in Anaheim

A lot of things are changing for the Los Angeles Angels after their 99-loss season in 2024. As for manager Ron Washington, this might lead to more of a celebrity status around Anaheim.

Los Angeles Angels News / Larry Brown Sports / March 19

Ron Washington implementing controversial rule for Angels in 2025

Ron Washington is ready to take his team back to the Stone Age … at least in the locker room.

Angels replace one injury-prone player with another and it backfires

Who are the best MLB switch-hitters of all time?

The 'MLB on-base percentage leaders since 2000' quiz

Los Angeles Angels News / MLB Trade Rumors / February 21

Angels manager: Top 2B prospect to play 3B in spring training

During his time in Single-A and Double-A, he only played second base.

Angels' Luis Rengifo to get center field reps this spring

One spring training prediction for every AL West team

The 25 most memorable MLB Opening Day moments

The 'MLB players in the 30/30 club' quiz

Los Angeles Angels News / Larry Brown Sports / September 26

Ron Washington addresses critical quote on Angels players

Manager Ron Washington addresses critical quote about Angels players

The Angels manager previously said the organization “forgot to bring real baseball players” into the system, a situation that would be rectified in the coming offseason.

White Sox blank Angels, staying on 120 losses for third straight day

The single-season home run leader for every MLB franchise

The 'Recent MLB World Series managers' quiz

MLB News / Yardbarker / June 30

Angels walk off against Tigers, Ron Washington earns 700th career win

The Angels came calling this offseason and the 72-year-old manager is in charge of curating a young ball club into one that can fulfill the later years of franchise outfielder Mike Trout.

Angels star Mike Trout provides update on expected return

Who are the 24 MLB pitchers who have thrown a perfect game?

The 'Recent MLB World Series managers' quiz

Los Angeles Angels News / Angels Nation / May 27

Ron Washington Can’t Figure Out Home Struggles After Guardians Sweep

The Los Angeles Angels went winless over Memorial Day Weekend, suffering a three-game sweep at the hands of the Cleveland Guardians. While two of the losses were only by one run, manager Ron Washington still is facing down the barrel of a 20-33 record and another lost series after the team finally looked like they were turning things around.