Juan Cespedes highlights
Here are the Angels' 2026 Draft picks
MINNEAPOLIS -- With interim general manager John Mozeliak now in charge after he replaced Perry Minasian in late June, scouting director Tim McIlvaine was given more autonomy to run this year’s Draft to his preferences. The Angels broke a seven-year streak of selecting a college player with their first overall
Family legacies continues as Halos snag Willits, Salmon in Draft
MINNEAPOLIS -- The Angels selected a pair of players with last names familiar to fans, as they took shortstop Jaxon Willits with the No. 141 overall pick in the fifth round and UNLV outfielder Jack Salmon with the No. 559 overall selection in the 19th round on Day 2 of
Angels break recent Draft streak, take SoCal high schooler Grindlinger at No. 12
MINNEAPOLIS -- The Angels broke a seven-year streak of selecting a college player with their first pick in the Draft, as they went with local product Jared Grindlinger from nearby Huntington Beach High School with the No. 12 overall selection on Saturday. Grindlinger, MLB Pipeline’s No. 16 prospect, was a
Could the Angels' Draft strategy change under new interim GM Mozeliak?
ANAHEIM -- When the Angels made the decision to dismiss Perry Minasian as general manager and bring in longtime former Cardinals executive John Mozeliak as interim GM on June 26, it came at a critical time ahead of the MLB Draft and Trade Deadline. The Angels have the No. 12
Klassen deals 7 scoreless innings in latest strong start at Triple-A
George Klassen may have had a rough introduction to the Majors earlier this year, but he's still showing at Triple-A why his right arm holds a lot of promise.
Angels' farm is winning at every level, and these are the prospects behind it
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Off to the races: Angels 17-year-old prospect sets record with 8 swipes
The legend of Juan Cespedes may have just been born, but it grows with every look at the box score from the Rookie-level Dominican Summer League Angels' 9-1 victory on Saturday at the Los Angeles Angels DR Complex.
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Angels' No. 10 prospect Jordan K's 10 for 2nd time this year
After impressing with a scoreless outing in the Spring Breakout for the Angels this year, Dylan Jordan's strikeout stuff is turning some heads at Single-A. Jordan (LAA No. 10 prospect) racked up 10 K’s with 17 whiffs in five scoreless innings for Rancho Cucamonga on Thursday, earning the win in
TJ Ford highlights
'He certainly made a case': Aldegheri zeroing in on open rotation spot
ANAHEIM -- Growing up in Italy, it would’ve been a much more conventional path for Sam Aldegheri to pick playing soccer over baseball. But Aldegheri took a different route and he’s been making the most of being a rare European-raised Major Leaguer, including throwing five strong innings in a spot
Kochanowicz placed on IL with elbow inflammation; Aldegheri called up
LOS ANGELES -- After recording just one out in his start against the Dodgers on Saturday, right-hander Jack Kochanowicz was placed on the 15-day injured list with right elbow inflammation before Sunday’s series finale at Dodger Stadium. Left-hander Sam Aldegheri, ranked as the club’s No. 16 prospect by MLB Pipeline,
This Angels prospect posted a 31/0 K/BB ratio in his debut month
Typically, it takes time for pitchers making the jump from the high-school ranks to pro ball to hone their stuff. Even in the Rookie-level Complex League, there’s often an acclimation period, especially when it comes to strike-throwing. Johnny Slawinski must have missed the memo. The Angels’ No. 3 prospect was
One of the biggest breakout prospects of the year just had his best game of the season
Denzer Guzman just keeps on raking. The Angels' No. 7 prospect, who is one of the breakout performers of the 2026 Minor League campaign, had his best game of the season in Triple-A Salt Lake's 15-3 romp over visiting Albuquerque on Thursday night.
Who's standing out in the Halos' farm system?
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Ureña, d'Arnaud power Angels to series win over White Sox
ANAHEIM -- At long last, the Angels earned a series win and it came by a comfortable margin. Rookie right-hander Walbert Ureña threw six strong innings to pick up his first career win while veteran catcher Travis d’Arnaud hit a three-run homer as part of a five-run second inning to
Top prospects shine in April, provide hope for Angels' future
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Halos prospect Urena dazzles in 'emotional' 1st career start
ANAHEIM -- Walbert Urena wasn’t even supposed to start on Sunday, but the right-hander certainly made the most of his first career big league start on short notice against the Padres.
6 straight K's to start, 10 in total: 2025's No. 2 pick Bremner turns in High-A gem
The inevitable happened to Tyler Bremner in his third professional start. He made sure that it was nothing but a sidenote. The Angels' top-ranked prospect struck out a career-high 10, including six consecutive batters to start the game, while working into the sixth inning for the first time as a
Angels option Klassen to Triple-A after rough start in Majors
CINCINNATI – The Angels are hoping George Klassen learns the same lesson that Jack Kochanowicz did in 2024. Klassen, the No. 4-rated MLB.com Pipeline prospect in the Angels system, has been tagged for seven runs - six earned - on seven hits in 4 ⅔ innings over his first two
No. 2 pick Bremner continues scoreless start to pro career
Tyler Bremner is only two games into his professional career. But given how aggressively the Angels typically push college prospects, it’s certainly possible we could see the 21-year-old righty in the Majors before the end of 2026 -- especially if he continues to pitch as well as he has so
Fingernail contusion ends Klassen's 2nd MLB start early
CINCINNATI -- It was a rough day all around for George Klassen. The rookie right-hander, making his first career Major League road start and just his second big league start overall, left with an index fingernail contusion on his pitching hand after facing just one batter in the bottom of
No. 2 pick Bremner dazzles in pro debut: 3 scoreless IP, 6 K's
Tyler Bremner entered the 2025 season ranked as MLB Pipeline's top Draft-eligible pitching prospect. While he found success on the mound, he dealt with tragedy away from it, losing his mother to breast cancer on June 11, nearly a month before the Angels made him the second overall pick. The
Here's where all of the Angels' Top 30 prospects will begin 2026 season
With the Minor League season kicking off, here's where the Angels’ Top 30 Prospects are projected to start:
- Tyler Bremner (MLB No. 78), RHP -- Tri-City (High-A)
- Nelson Rada, OF -- Salt Lake (Triple-A)
- Johnny Slawinski, LHP -- Extended spring training
- George Klassen, RHP -- Salt