Jason Mastrodonato: Red Sox’ starting rotation the reason they’re back over .500 Michael Wacha struck out Mike Trout chasing up the ladder at 95 mph gas in the fourth inning. Boston Herald · Jun 8, 2022
Bill Shaikin: In firing Joe Maddon, Angels GM Perry Minasian has put all the pressure on himself LOS ANGELES — The New York Mets are next on the Angels’ schedule. The Dodgers follow. Los Angeles Times · Jun 7, 2022
Betting/Fantasy Impact: Angels Fire Joe Maddon Analyzing the betting and fantasy impacts of the Angels firing manager Joe Maddon. Sports Illustrated · Jun 7, 2022
MLB Power Rankings: Each Team’s Unsung All-Star–Worthy Player They aren’t the first guys you think of from their clubs to make the Mid-Summer Classic, but they deserve to be there. Sports Illustrated · Jun 6, 2022
The Thrill of Attending Jameson Taillon’s Near-Perfect Game Plus, Joe Girardi is out in Philadelphia and the Astros extend Yordan Álvarez. Sports Illustrated · Jun 3, 2022
Angels come up short in nightcap against Yankees, lose 8th straight NEW YORK — The Angels’ eighth consecutive loss was all about their struggling offense until it became about their struggling bullpen. The Orange County Register · Jun 3, 2022
Maddon Suggests Ohtani Tipped Pitches in Outing vs. Yankees The Angels manager on the Yankees: “They were on everything, fastball, slider, split.” Sports Illustrated · Jun 3, 2022
Shohei Ohtani tipping pitches? Joe Maddon promises to be more ‘vigilant’ after loss. NEW YORK — The House that Ruth Built has been a house of horrors for baseball’s modern-day Babe Ruth. Los Angeles Times · Jun 3, 2022
Yankees KO Shohei Ohtani again in win over Angels NEW YORK — Shohei Ohtani had a forgettable Bronx debut last season, lasting just two-thirds of an inning in what would be a come-from-behind Angels victory. Newsday · Jun 2, 2022
Checking In on the MVP, Cy Young and Rookie of the Year Races Ohtani, Trout or Judge? Manny, Mookie or Goldy? Here’s where things stand as the calendar turns to June. Sports Illustrated · Jun 1, 2022
Yankees beat up on Noah Syndergaard, get solid start from Jordan Montgomery in win over Angels NEW YORK — The Yankees’ hitters played catch up with Jordan Montgomery on Tuesday night. After leaving the lefty hanging with minuscule run support, they owed him and seemingly paid up all his runs for May in his last start of the month. His catcher, Jose Trevino, led the way… Tribune News Service · Jun 1, 2022
Angels blow two more late leads on their way to their fifth straight loss ANAHEIM, Calif. — The Angels can do nothing right in the late innings these days. The Orange County Register · May 30, 2022
Mike Trout’s home-run magic isn’t enough to stop Angels’ losing skid ANAHEIM, Calif. — Although recent injuries have forced Angels manager Joe Maddon to shuffle his lineup, one consistent piece has been Mike Trout. Los Angeles Times · May 29, 2022
Slumping Anthony Rendon placed on injured list with wrist inflammation ANAHEIM, Calif.— The Angels’ lineup Friday night was marked by a troubling absence. Los Angeles Times · May 28, 2022
Los Angeles Times · May 27, 2022 Dylan Hernandez: Angel Stadium has a charmed simplicity, but will it last? ANAHEIM, Calif. — Shohei Ohtani was on the mound, Mike Trout was batting in front of him in the lineup, the Angels had the third-best record in the American League … and half of the seats were empty.
Sports Illustrated · May 27, 2022 Mike Trout, Baseball’s Best Hitter (Again) Matt Martell is off today to jump into a much-deserved long weekend for Memorial Day. Emma Baccellieri has you covered in his stead. There is a line that former ESPN writer Sam Miller used to say, in podcasts and in conversation, about when you could trust small-sample-size noise had disappeared…
Los Angeles Times · May 27, 2022 Shohei Ohtani struggles on the mound in Angels’ loss to Blue Jays ANAHEIM, Calif. — Vladimir Guerrero Jr. sought out Shohei Ohtani last year during the first day of All-Star game festivities and pantomimed holding a camera. The Toronto Blue Jays slugger wanted a shot with the Angels’ two-way phenom.
Los Angeles Times · May 26, 2022 Rangers rough up Reid Detmers to defeat Angels 7-1 Reid Detmers might have set the bar impossibly high when he threw a no-hitter in his 11th big league start May 10. The Angels left-hander has found it difficult to produce a worthy encore.
Los Angeles Times · May 26, 2022 Q&A: What happens to Angels’ future plans with Angel Stadium? ANAHEIM, Calif. — On Wednesday morning, within 12 hours of the Anaheim City Council killing the Angel Stadium sale, the city of Long Beach renewed its pitch to lure the Angels. On Wednesday afternoon, the city of Anaheim formally asked the Angels to agree to void the deal and preserve…
The Guardian - US · May 19, 2022 Does the world’s best baseball player finally have a supporting cast? The Angels haven’t had a winning season since 2015, despite the presence of their nine-time All-Star. This year could be when things change though
The Philadelphia Inquirer · May 17, 2022 Bryce Harper plans to be back in the Phillies’ lineup soon, but a return to the field has ‘a little ways to go’ PHILADELPHIA — Bryce Harper plans to return to the Phillies’ lineup sometime this week, after his right elbow remained sore enough Tuesday from Sunday’s platelet-rich plasma injection to sideline him for a second straight game.
Sports Illustrated · May 16, 2022 MLB Power Rankings: The Dodgers Are Finally Dethroned For the first time all season, we have a new No. 1 team. Plus, two AL West teams enter the top five.
USA Today Sports Media Group · May 14, 2022 Shohei Ohtani only addresses Tyler Wade as ‘Ikemen’ because everyone in Japan hilariously thinks he’s hot Imagine a whole country thinking you're cute. Wow.
Sports Illustrated · May 13, 2022 Gleyber Torres Looks Better Than Ever In 2019, Gleyber Torres was a second-year player who made his second All-Star team and finished the season with 38 home runs. He was the Yankees’ breakout star in that postseason, leading the team with a 1.078 OPS in nine playoff games. He was just 22 years old, and it…
Sports Illustrated · May 13, 2022 SI:AM | Five NFL Games to Look Forward to This Season It’s obviously early but these games should be worth paying attention to.