The Angels 2020 Season The Los Angeles Angels 2020 season ended the same way their previous five seasons did- they missed the playoffs. This time they finished two games behind the Houston Astros for the second spot in the AL West. Two games. But, it wasn’t enough to save general manager Billy Eppler from being […] READ MORE
Angels fire general manager Billy Eppler The Los Angeles Angels fired general manager Billy Eppler on Sunday. The move was expected since the team failed to reach the playoffs for the fifth time in five seasons with Eppler at the helm. Rumors have been swirling that long-time executive Dave Dombrowski is the top candidate to […] READ MORE
Angels Rumors Include Dombrowski The Los Angeles Angels rumors regarding the team’s front office are picking up. The Angels have been linked to long-time big league executive, Dave Dombrowski. According to Ken Rosenthal of The Athletic, Dombrowski is the “most rumored possibility.” With five games remaining in 2020, the Angels are guaranteed to finish with […] READ MORE
Andrelton Simmons Opts Out as Season Ends Los Angeles Angels shortstop Andrelton Simmons opts out of the final five games of the 2020 MLB season. The pending free agent put out a statement through his agency, ISE, in which he thanked the Angels organization. Although the team responded through their Twitter account, they gave little […] READ MORE
Pujols Passes Willie Mays with Multi-Homer Game Albert Pujols 60th career multi-homer game was special for the Los Angeles Angels slugger. Five days after tying Hall of Famer Willie Mays with home run No. 660, Pujols went deep twice against the Texas Rangers to pass the baseball legend. He now sits alone in fifth place […] READ MORE
Angels 7, Diamondbacks 3 The Los Angeles Angels got to Arizona Diamondbacks starter Alex Young early, scoring six runs in the first three innings en route to a 7-3 victory Thursday in Anaheim. David Fletcher and Taylor Ward each had three hits for the Angels, while Anthony Rendon and Albert Pujols each had two hits. […] READ MORE
Diamondbacks 9, Angels 6 Left fielder David Peralta went 3-for-4 with a home run and two RBI as the Arizona Diamondbacks beat the Los Angeles Angels, 9-6, Wednesday night in Anaheim. In addition, right fielder Kole Calhoun went 2-for-5 with a homer, two runs scored, and two RBI. Shortstop Nick Ahmed went 2-for-4 with two […] READ MORE
Diamondbacks 9, Angels 8 Kole Calhoun dazzled in his homecoming, homering in his first two at-bats as the Arizona Diamondbacks outslugged the Los Angeles Angels, 9-8, Monday night in Anaheim. The Diamondbacks right fielder, who spent his first eight major league seasons with the Angels, went 3-for-5 with two homers and five RBI in his […] READ MORE
Albert Pujols moved into a tie with Willie Mays for fifth place on the all-time home run list. His home run Sunday in the eighth inning of Carlos Estévez of the Colorado Rockies was the 660th of his career. 6️⃣6️⃣0️⃣!!! pic.twitter.com/O31nUhiqWu — Los Angeles Angels (@Angels) September 13, 2020 Career Milestones The home run is […] READ MORE
Angels Youth Pivotal in Sweep of Houston With their 9-5 victory on Sunday afternoon, the Los Angeles Angels swept the Houston Astros for the first time since July of 2014. The Angels season-high five game winning streak comes at a time when the team is preparing for the future. Led early by Anthony Rendon‘s eighth […] READ MORE