Three young Angels represent potential for a better offense in the future

Moisés Ballesteros (22), Denzer Guzman (22) and Christian Moore (23) are the youngest players on the Angels’ roster. Each has hit well in the minors but struggled so far in the majors, so they represe...

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Zach Neto homers again as Angels win series in Boston

Neto homers for the second straight game, blasting a three-run shot early in the Angels’ 6-4 victory over the Red Sox. Neto, who has 25 homers this season, is batting .340 over his last 25 games.

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Reid Detmers throws career-high 112 pitches in Angels’ victory

Detmers pitches six scoreless innings in a 6-1 victory over the Red Sox and now has a 1.37 ERA in 10 starts since the All-Star break, including six straight of at least six innings with one or no runs...

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Angels’ Josh Lowe looks to learn from disappointing season

The outfielder is hitting .207 with a .628 OPS, well below his career numbers. He plans to take lessons from this season into the winter to try to get back to being the player who hit 20 homers with a...

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Angels’ Grayson Rodriguez burned by early three-run homer

Rodriguez gives up a three-run homer to Adley Rutschman, who was his catcher in Baltimore, and the Angels lose, 5-2, to the Boston Red Sox.

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Angels’ Reid Detmers to share mound with former teammate Patrick Sandoval

Detmers and Sandoval were teammates from 2021 to 2024, together in the Angels’ rotation for much of that time. Sandoval has made 10 starts with the Red Sox since coming back from elbow surgery.

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Pitchers’ duel ends with Angels giving up 5 runs in ugly 10th inning

Rookie right-hander Luke Murphy was an out away from stranding the Yankees’ automatic runner in the top of the 10th, but then he gave up four consecutive hits in a 6-3 loss. Starting pitchers Reid Det...

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Rams owner Stan Kroenke buys Angels from Arte Moreno

Kroenke says his company has purchased a controlling interest from the Moreno family, expected to close in early 2027.

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Walbert Ureña dominates Yankees as Angels snap 7-game skid

Ureña pitches seven innings, allowing one run, and the Angels roll to a 10-1 win to cap a dominant month for their starting rotation. The Angels had several clutch hits and benefited from three Yankee...

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Interim GM John Mozeliak shuffles Angels’ front office

The Angels promote two to assistant GM roles and let go of seven others in the latest of the changes overseen by Mozeliak. Matt Swanson, the Angels’ former scouting director, is now overseeing amateur...

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Angels lose 7th straight as offense sputters against Phillies

Yusei Kikuchi gives up two runs in seven innings, but leaves with a one-run deficit because the hitters continue to struggle at the plate. The Angels have eight hits on their way to a 5-2 loss to the ...

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Angels place George Klassen on IL with back issue, return to five-man rotation

Klassen says he woke up after his last start with a stiff back. He’s continued throwing since then, which suggests the injury isn’t serious, but the Angels nonetheless placed him on the IL. They now r...

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Angels blow another 9th-inning lead, ensure 11th straight losing season

The Angels blow an early three-run lead and still lead by one run in the ninth before giving up two runs in a 4-3 loss to the Guardians. The Angels (52-82) have lost 10 times when leading after eight ...

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Angels blow early 5-run lead and lose to Guardians in 10 innings

Walbert Ureña walks five and gets knocked out in the fourth inning of a game in which the Angels gave him a quick five-run cushion. The lead was gone by the fifth, and Blake Weiman gave up two runs in...

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Angels’ Zach Neto credits meeting with John Mozeliak for restoring his confidence

Mozeliak, the Angels’ interim GM, says he wanted to meet with Neto, Manager Kurt Suzuki and the hitting coaches to figure out why the shortstop wasn’t playing as well as expected. Since then, Neto has...

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Sloppy return for Yusei Kikuchi interrupts Angels’ hot streak on the mound

After nearly four months on the injured list, Kikuchi returns and gives up five runs in five innings of the Angels’ 5-3 loss to the Texas Rangers. The other Angels starters gave up only three earned r...

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Angels’ Mike Trout says he’s done going back and forth on his swing fix

When Trout’s weight gets forward too soon, his head moves and he loses track of the ball. He developed a tiny step-back with his right foot to prevent that, but he hasn’t done it consistently. He now ...

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Ryan Johnson stifles Rangers as Angels’ rotation stays hot

Johnson allows one hit over seven scoreless innings in the Angels’ 3-0 victory over Texas. Angels starters have gone at least six innings without allowing an earned run in four of the first five games...

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Angels’ Christian Moore knows what he needs to do to stay in the majors

After hitting .198 in his first stints in the majors, Moore went down to Triple-A and was recalled Saturday to get an everyday opportunity at second base.

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Reid Detmers goes unrewarded again in Angels’ 10-inning loss to Rangers

Detmers, who pitched six scoreless innings in Friday’s 2-1 defeat, has a 1.56 ERA in seven starts since the All-Star break but only one win in that time because of poor run support. The Angels have no...

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What’s behind the Angels’ improvement under their new pitching coaches?

Angels pitchers had a 4.51 ERA on the day they fired pitching coach Mike Maddux, and in the first eight games under interim pitching Tim Leveque, they had a major-league best 2.03 ERA. It’s not all be...

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Zach Neto drives in 7 as Angels erupt for season-high 18 runs

The Angels crush the Astros, 18-3, to win their first road series since May. Neto sets career highs in RBIs and hits (five), and Grayson Rodriguez pitches one of his best games of the season, giving u...

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Angels’ hitters are among the worst in MLB at using ABS

They rank 25th in the majors in success rate on ABS challenges. Their issue is not only their success rate, but times when they don’t even use their challenges. Mike Trout missed a couple of opportuni...

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Angels continue their offensive struggle in loss to Astros

The Angels waste solid pitching in a 3-2 loss, with both their runs coming on one swing of the bat in the fourth inning. Mike Trout misses an opportunity when he declines to challenge two bad calls du...

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Angels’ Nolan Schanuel believes he could someday be a batting champ

Schanuel has put aside his efforts to increase his power, figuring he can help the team more by getting hits. The Angels have not done much at the plate lately, but he’s been their best clutch hitter.

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George Klassen dominates for 7 innings as Angels beat Astros

Klassen allows one hit in seven scoreless innings, striking out seven, in the Angels’ 3-1 win. Klassen has a 1.59 ERA in three starts since returning to the majors this month.

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Angels Q&A: How can they fix their anemic offense this winter?

Angels fans ask about whether the team will add any established hitters this winter to help their offense. They also have questions about owner Arte Moreno, and which prospects might get called up the...

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Angels’ drop back-and-forth game to Royals

The Angels lose, 7-6, ending their three-game winning streak. Each team erased multiple deficits, with the Royals scoring the tying and go-ahead runs in the seventh inning.

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Mike Trout, Walbert Ureña lead Angels to rare comfortable victory over Rangers

Trout has his second straight three-hit game to lead the Angels’ 15-hit outburst, and Ureña pitches six innings in his sixth scoreless start of the season for a 7-0 win.

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