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There are multiple situations or events in which you hear the phrase “don’t judge a book by its cover,” and the offseason trade that sent former top prospect Grayson Rodriguez to the Los Angeles Angels for outfielder Taylor Ward further proves that point. I do not believe it is far-fetched to say that we all […] The post The Baltimore Orioles Made the Right Call on Grayson Rodriguez appeared first on Just Baseball .
The Chicago Cubs have reunited with veteran left-hander Drew Pomeranz, signing the 37-year-old to a minor league contract after his release by the Los Angeles Angels. The team did not formally announce the move, but Pomeranz made his return with Triple-A Iowa on Sunday, throwing a scoreless inning while allowing one walk and striking out […] The post Cubs quietly reunite with surprise 2025 star appeared first on ClutchPoints .
Los Angeles Angels slugger Mike Trout, who is currently on the IL with a hamstring injury, is leaning towards not doing the Home Run Derby.The 2026 MLB All-Star Game takes place in Citizens Bank Park in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, not far from Trout’s hometown of Millville, New Jersey.Trout has had a bounce-back year for the Angels, […] The post Mike Trout Makes Decision on Home Run Derby appeared first on HEAVY .
I don’t know if I have a point to my post. I just want to say that upfront. I saw something interesting happening online, and while online isn’t representative of everyone, I see no reason to see a much different response from the offline folks. Ideally, I would have some sort of intention with writing […]
New Los Angeles Angels interim GM John Mozeliak said that he has not yet met team owner Arte Moreno, but hopes to meet him soon.Mozeliak, the former long-time St. Louis Cardinals GM from 2007 to 2025, was hired by the Angels as the team’s new interim GM in a surprising move over the weekend, with […] The post New Angels GM Has Not Met Owner Arte Moreno Yet appeared first on HEAVY .
The Angels are trying to get back to being the Angels, as if they'd ever stopped. The post The Fall of Perry Minasian, and the Price of Doing Business appeared first on Baseball Prospectus .
The Tampa Bay Rays signed infielder Nick Madrigal to a minor league contract. It was a short trip through free agency for Madrigal, who returned to the open market just a few days earlier when he declined an outright assignment to the Los Angeles Angels' Triple-A squad. The Angels Stint After missing the entire 2025 season due to shoulder surgery, Madrigal signed a minor league deal with Los Angeles last winter and was selected to the active roster at the end of May. He hit a respectable...
On Sunday, the Seattle Mariners lost the final game of their series to the Cleveland Guardians (in Ohio) by a score of 6-5.The Mariners will now host the Los Angeles Angels on Monday night.Seattle Mariners Acquire 5-Year Player From GiantsAfter Sunday’s game, the Mariners announced that they had made a trade with the San Francisco […] The post TRADE: MLB World Reacts To Seattle Mariners Acquiring 5-Year Player From Giants appeared first on HEAVY .
Shohei Ohtani's 2018 Topps Chrome SuperFractor rookie card sold for $2.5 million at auction on Sunday, per Goldin.
The Angels parted ways with general manager Perry Minasian after five-plus seasons on Friday, and hired John Mozeliak to fill the interim GM role for the remainder of the 2026 campaign. Mozeliak met with the media (including The Athletic’s Sam Blum and MLB.com’s Rhett Bollinger) on Saturday in his introductory press conference, and one of […]
Not a good day at the ballpark as the Athletics fell to the Angels 4-1 in Anaheim in the series opener. More to come…
Los Angeles Angels starting pitcher Grayson Rodriguez will begin his rehab assignment with Single-A Rancho Cucamonga Sunday. The post Grayson Rodriguez Beginning Rehab Assignment Sunday appeared first on LA Sports Report.
Los Angeles Angels reliever Kirby Yates reached an impressive milestone in his successful career Saturday, recording his 100th career save. Yates came in for the ninth inning in a three-run game against the Athletics Saturday, and recorded a quick three outs on nine pitches to shut the door and improve the Angels’ record to 35-49. […] The post Kirby Yates Converts 100th Career Save in Win Over Athletics appeared first on LA Sports Report.
The Los Angeles Angels fired GM Perry Minasian, which could be the prelude to a long and difficult rebuild. These five veterans may end up on the trade block.
William Blake probably wasn’t a baseball fan. The Romantic poet of mystical prophecy, of beautiful and terrible visions, died in 1827, well before he could write about a magnificent dinger, and probably couldn’t even in his wildest fire-breathing fantasies conceive of Shohei Ohtani (though given that he believed all of the human species was essentially […]
The Athletics took on the Los Angeles Angels, looking to win their third straight game and wrap up this interdivisional series victory with a game to spare. Much like the last time these two pitchers squared off, the Angels scored multiple late runs to break a tie game and earn a 5-2 victory. The A’s […]
The Angels added left-hander Sammy Peralta on a minor league deal, the team announced. The reliever was designated for assignment by the Rockies earlier this week. Peralta passed through waivers and rejected a minor league assignment. It didn’t take long for him to find a new home. Colorado grabbed Peralta via waiver claim from the […]
After the Los Angeles Angels fired general manager Perry Minasian on Friday, first-year manager Kurt Suzuki’s job seemed like it could be in danger. Under Suzuki this season, the Angels are 34-49. The franchise hired former St. Louis Cardinals general manager John Mozeliak as a consultant to the baseball operations department. Mozeliak is expected serve […] The post New Angels Interim GM Provides Update on Franchise’s Plan for Kurt Suzuki appeared first on LA Sports Report.
The Los Angeles Angels have spent the better part of a decade stuck in baseball’s most frustrating middle ground: too talented to bottom out, too flawed to seriously contend. If owner Arte Moreno decides that moving on from Perry Minasian is the necessary reset, the next hire cannot be another short-term patch. This time, the […] The post 5 best GM candidates to save Angels after Perry Minasian firing appeared first on ClutchPoints .
Last night, the Athletics got off to a winning start in their three-game weekend series against the Los Angeles Angels, riding a seven-run fifth inning to a 9-3 victory. Tonight, the “Green and Gold” look to clinch the series, while extending their winning streak to three games with a second straight win over their division […]
The Los Angeles Angels enter the most pivotal trade deadline in years without a permanent general manager, and that uncertainty cannot become an excuse for inaction. With interim GM John Mozeliak now steering the ship, the Angels must seize this August 3rd deadline as a true reset moment and commit fully to being sellers. The […] The post How Angels must approach MLB trade deadline after Perry Minasian firing appeared first on ClutchPoints .
The Los Angeles Angels signed veteran right-handed reliever Dillon Tate to a minor league contract Thursday and assigned the 32-year-old to the team’s Arizona complex, where he will build up in rookie ball before receiving an expected assignment to Triple-A Salt Lake. Tate entered free agency after the Toronto Blue Jays outrighted him off their […] The post Angels sign former Blue Jays reliever to minor league contract appeared first on ClutchPoints .
Albert Pujols has made it clear he wants to become an MLB manager. One move by the Los Angeles Angels may have pushed that dream closer to a reality.
Late on Friday evening reports surfaced that the Los Angeles Angels parted ways with General Manager Perry Minasian. Minasian was originally hired ahead of the 2021 season ending his five-plus year run in which the Angles went 418-534 missing the playoffs each season and finishing last in the AL the past three years. Although the […] The post Los Angeles Angels Part Ways with GM Perry Minasian appeared first on Just Baseball .
The Anaheim Angels fired general manager Perry Minasian yesterday afternoon. John Mozeliak, former long-time general manager of the St. Louis Cardinals, has been brought in as a consultant and, per the Angels press release, will be overseeing the baseball operations side of things while the team looks for a new general manager. The timing of […]