THE GAME: Yolmer Sanchez’s RBI single with two outs in the bottom of the ninth inning gave the Angels a 5-4 victory over the Kansas City Royals on Monday afternoon in Tempe, Ariz. PITCHING REPORT: After his second start of the spring, right-hander Grayson Rodriguez said he has never been more pleased with his curveball […]
Yates’ new skipper a ‘big fan’ as reliever eyes key role in Halos’ ‘pen
Angels’ Jo Adell ready to build on his most successful season
TEMPE, Ariz. — The spring training position change last year was followed by a March leg injury and threatened to derail what was shaping up to be a breakthrough season for Angels outfielder Jo Adell. Still trying to deliver on his full potential in his age-26 season, Adell refused to waver. While leaning into the […]
Alexander: A tone-deaf moment for Arte Moreno
If you are an Angels fan, you have my sympathy. It has been no secret what fans of that team think of its owner. I’ve received plenty of email complaints about Arte Moreno in recent years, and I’m sure I will receive more as a result of this column. I welcome your input. But in […]
Vaughn Grissom, Logan O’Hoppe homer in Angels’ loss to Dodgers
THE GAME: The Angels took a three-run lead in the first on back-to-back homers, but ended up losing 4-3 to the Dodgers on Sunday at Camelback Ranch in Glendale, Ariz. PITCHING REPORT: Left-hander Reid Detmers gave up two runs in three innings, facing most of the Dodgers regular lineup. He threw 61 pitches, 37 strikes. […]
These Angels are psyched to rep 8 different countries in World Baseball Classic
With ‘more in the tank,’ Trout eyes return to elite sprint speed
After fastest sprint in nearly two years, Angels’ Mike Trout says he can do better
TEMPE, Ariz. — A day after Mike Trout had his fastest sprint speed in nearly two years, it was still a topic of discussion around the clubhouse. Trout ran 29.9 feet per second in trying to beat out an infield hit on Saturday. He acknowledged on Sunday that it’s a sign of him feeling “great,” […]
Zach Neto homers but Angels blow lead in loss to Diamondbacks
THE GAME: The Angels took an early three-run lead, but the bullpen let it get away in an 8-5 loss to the Arizona Diamondbacks on Saturday at Tempe Diablo Stadium. PITCHING REPORT: Right-hander Alek Manoah pitched three scoreless innings. Manoah has not allowed a run in five innings this spring. Three of the baserunners he […]
Lowe nursing left oblique discomfort, but expects to be ready for Opening Day
Angels’ Josh Lowe slowed by oblique issue
TEMPE, Ariz. — The Angels have a camp full of players trying to revive their injury-stalled careers, and they are finally dealing with their first setback from one of them. Outfielder Josh Lowe is out with tightness in his left oblique. Since Lowe’s breakout season with the Tampa Bay Rays in 2023, he has had […]
Logan O’Hoppe hits first homer of spring training in Angels’ victory
THE GAME: Logan O’Hoppe’s first home run of spring training put the Angels on top in the fourth inning and they held on to beat the Cincinnati Reds, 4-3, on Friday in Goodyear, Ariz. PITCHING REPORT: Left-hander Brent Suter gave up one run in two innings. Suter, who spent the past two years with the […]
Angels top prospect Tyler Bremner eagerly awaits his shot
TEMPE, Ariz. — When Chase Shores and Nate Snead pitched in a Cactus League game Wednesday, Tyler Bremner watched from the dugout with a little bit of envy. Those were the pitchers the Angels took with their three of their first four picks in last year’s draft. While Shores (second round) and Snead (third) got […]
Checking in on Angels’ top pitching prospects
Angels come from behind to beat Cubs
THE GAME: The Angels rallied from an early three-run deficit to beat the Chicago Cubs, 5-4, on Thursday afternoon at Tempe Diablo Stadium. PITCHING REPORT: Right-hander José Soriano gave up three runs on five hits in three innings. Soriano finished with a perfect third. Soriano hit 100 mph four times. He only reached that threshold […]
’26 could be big for Moore — but he has to win Angels’ 2B job first
Angels’ Kyren Paris looks to adjust after pitchers cooled his hot streak
TEMPE, Ariz. — The highs and lows from Kyren Paris’ season in 2025 would rival the most stomach-churning rollercoaster. Paris began the year as the Angels’ biggest surprise of the spring, and he ended it playing winter ball in Mexico to make up for the half-season lost to injury in a frustrating finish. “It was […]
Angels lose again despite George Klassen’s strong start
THE GAME: The Angels lost to the Padres, 7-3, on Wednesday afternoon at the Peoria Sports Complex in Peoria, Ariz., falling for the fifth time in their first six Cactus League games. PITCHING REPORT: Right-hander George Klassen pitched two scoreless innings. Klassen, one of the Angels’ top pitching prospects, appeared in two major league games […]
Schanuel hoping to show off more slug in ‘26
Angels learning when to use ABS to challenge umpire calls
TEMPE, Ariz. — A few times through the middle innings of the Angels’ game Tuesday, a hitter would disagree with an umpire’s call, and then glare into the dugout at Travis d’Arnaud. “Sorry,” the Angels catcher said with a shrug. D’Arnaud had burned both of the Angels’ ABS challenges in the first three innings, leaving […]