What Every Contender Did at the MLB Trade Deadline Each potentially playoff-bound team made some moves, big or small. Here’s where things stand heading into the season’s home stretch. Sports Illustrated · Aug 1, 2023
Eight Big MLB Trades We’d Like to See Postseason contenders are realizing it’s time to go in on viable starting pitchers. Sports Illustrated · Jul 28, 2023
Michael Lorenzen dominates again as Tigers wrap up trip with shutout win KANSAS CITY, Mo. — The Tigers did what they were supposed to. Tribune News Service · Jul 20, 2023
Tigers bounce back, rough up A's in shutout fashion DETROIT — That's a little more like it. Tribune News Service · Jul 6, 2023
Tigers' Javier Báez hits bases-loaded double in 10th inning for 8-5 win against Royals KANSAS CITY, Mo. — This one would've left a mark. The Tigers had leads of 3-0 and 5-3. They had base runners in every inning but one. They drew eight walks and had 11 hits. And yet, against a Kansas City Royals team that was 20 games under .500, the… Tribune News Service · May 23, 2023
Tigers rally late, beat Giants in 11 DETROIT — They were booing Javier Báez when he took a called third strike in the first inning. They booed louder when he chased a pitch way outside the zone for another strikeout in the fifth. Tribune News Service · Apr 15, 2023
Chris McCosky: Face it, bulk of Tigers' offensive growth in '23 will have to come from within DETROIT — Preaching patience to Tigers fans is a waste of time. Rightfully so. The paying customers have been asked to be patient for far too long. Tribune News Service · Jan 4, 2023
Baseball Bargains: Five Underrated Free Agents Still Available Black Friday is here, and there are a number of MLB free agents still remaining that baseball executives should consider. Sports Illustrated · Nov 25, 2022
Angels top prospect Logan O'Hoppe collects 1st hit in Angels' win over Athletics Logan O'Hoppe, the Angels' No. 1 prospect, made his major league debut Wednesday in a 4-1 win over the Oakland Athletics. After dominating with the Angels' Double-A team this summer, he was put on the taxi squad early Tuesday and called up not even 24 hours later. Los Angeles Times · Sep 29, 2022
Angels’ José Quijada surrenders tie-breaking homer in loss to Rangers ARLINGTON, Texas — José Quijada had dominated left-handed hitters all season. The Orange County Register · Sep 22, 2022
Angels determined to revive their season after 'really bizarre' first-half crash LOS ANGELES — The Angels couldn't have scripted a better opening act to this season, going 27-17 and sitting one game behind the American League West-leading Houston Astros on May 24. Los Angeles Times · Jul 21, 2022
Michael Lorenzen continues struggles in Angels’ 8-1 loss to Astros HOUSTON — The Angels’ experiment to turn Michael Lorenzen into a starter, which was going so well for the first two months, has not worked lately. The Orange County Register · Jul 2, 2022
Matt Calkins: Angels deserve most of the blame for brawl with Mariners So ... anything happen in the Mariners game Sunday? Tribune News Service · Jun 27, 2022
Angels’ Lorenzen Rips MLB After Hitting Justin Upton in Head The L.A. starter called out MLB for providing “slick” baseballs to pitchers this season. Sports Illustrated · Jun 18, 2022
Tribune News Service · Jun 18, 2022 Robbie Ray takes no-hitter into seventh inning as Mariners knock off the Angels SEATTLE — For a night, everything looked and worked as planned.
Sports Illustrated · Jun 13, 2022 MLB Power Rankings: Revealing Each Team’s Best New Player Mark Canha, Joc Pederson and Trevor Story are their club’s top additions. Who are the others?
Los Angeles Times · May 22, 2022 Patrick Sandoval delivers another commanding performance in Angels’ victory LOS ANGELES — Patrick Sandoval wasn’t quite as dominant Sunday as he was last July 24 in Minnesota, when the Angels left-hander came within two outs of a no-hitter and struck out a career-high 13.
Tribune News Service · May 8, 2022 Nationals use three home runs to halt Angels’ winning streak at three ANAHEIM, Calif. — Angels pitcher Michael Lorenzen is not a familiar opponent to most American League teams. Prior to this season, he was a hybrid reliever-slash-outfielder for the Cincinnati Reds, a power arm who could throw a strike from the outfield or from the pitcher’s mound.
Tribune News Service · May 1, 2022 Angels avoid disaster by clinging to victory over the White Sox CHICAGO — A nearly flawless game for the Angels nearly turned into a nightmare on Sunday.
Sports Illustrated · Apr 29, 2022 Fantasy Baseball Waiver Wire: Week 4 Pickups Hit the waiver wire with confidence as players are settling into the young 2022 MLB season.
Tribune News Service · Apr 19, 2022 Angels come up short in series opener against Astros HOUSTON — The Angels watched the Houston Astros put on a clinic in small ball and big ball on Monday night.
Sports Illustrated · Apr 15, 2022 Fantasy Baseball Waiver Wire: Week 2 Pickups Pick up these free agents off the waiver wire and remember to churn the back-end of your fantasy baseball roster.
Los Angeles Times · Apr 12, 2022 Michael Lorenzen dials in for Angels debut in win over Marlins Michael Lorenzen had no idea how many family members and friends requested tickets for his homecoming game Monday night, when the Orange County native and former Cal State Fullerton standout made his debut for the team he grew up rooting for.
Los Angeles Times · Apr 10, 2022 Noah Syndergaard is effective and efficient in debut with Angels, who blank Astros ANAHEIM, Calif. — Noah Syndergaard stepped onto the Angel Stadium field in bare feet Saturday afternoon, strolling through the outfield grass and around the dirt of a bullpen mound in an effort to soak up negative ions, which are supposed to increase the flow of oxygen to the brain, resulting…
Los Angeles Times · Apr 6, 2022 AL West preview: Angels hope improved pitching makes them a contender TEMPE, Ariz. — Archie Bradley played 5 1/2 seasons in Arizona, the final month of 2020 in Cincinnati and 2021 in Philadelphia, but the reliever has faced the Angels enough and followed them enough from afar to know their recent history all too well.