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Neto breaks out of slump with homer thanks to ... Pokémon cards?

an hour ago

ANAHEIM -- As Zach Neto was getting ready to head to Angel Stadium before Tuesday’s game against the White Sox, teammate Mike Trout texted him that he had just received a large box of Pokémon cards and wanted some help opening them pregame. Neto said it helped take his mind

Price drop! Get Angels.TV to stream in-market

May 4, 2026

A new era of watching Angels baseball is here, and Angels.TV has you covered all season long.

Yates activated to give needed boost to Angels' bullpen

May 5, 2026

ANAHEIM -- The Angels’ bullpen received some much-needed help Tuesday, as veteran Kirby Yates was activated from the 15-day injured list after missing the first 36 games of the season with left knee inflammation. Yates, who signed a one-year deal worth $5 million in the offseason, was reinstated after he

Kikuchi hopes to avoid surgery on injured shoulder

May 5, 2026

ANAHEIM -- Lefty Yusei Kikuchi landed on the 15-day injured list with left shoulder inflammation on Sunday, but will attempt to rehab his shoulder without undergoing surgery, manager Kurt Suzuki said on Tuesday before the Angels' matchup against the White Sox. Kikuchi, who left his start after two innings with

Angels searching for their footing amid recent stretch

May 5, 2026

This story was excerpted from Rhett Bollinger’s Angels Beat newsletter. To read the full newsletter, click here. And subscribe to get it regularly in your inbox.

Soriano battles command as Angels drop 4th straight to White Sox

May 5, 2026

ANAHEIM -- Through his first six starts of the season, José Soriano was essentially unhittable, as the right-hander allowed just one run through his first 37 2/3 innings for a miniscule 0.24 ERA that made history. But after dealing with neck stiffness and allowing three runs over five innings against

Latest Angels injuries & transactions

May 5, 2026

This page will be updated throughout the season with all the latest Angels injury news and transactions.

Soriano first Angel to win AL Pitcher of the Month in 12 years

@jared_greenspan
May 4, 2026

Believe it or not, Opening Day was over a month ago and we're more than 20% of the way through the season. Now that the calendar has flipped to May, let's take a look at the monthly award winners from March/April, which include a 34-year-old journeyman infielder, a breakout ace,

What to do if ball is stuck in glove? Just throw the glove!

May 3, 2026

ANAHEIM -- After the ball got stuck in his glove as he tried to start a double play, Angels first baseman Nolan Schanuel had to get creative in the third inning of an eventual 5-1 loss to Mets on Sunday. With a runner at first base and one out in

Minasian talks ways Halos can improve -- and what they're doing right

May 3, 2026

ANAHEIM -- After a tough two-week stretch that saw the Angels lose seven in a row and 11 of 12 before their walk-off win in 10 innings on Saturday, general manager Perry Minasian gave a state of the organization address before Sunday’s 5-1 loss to the Mets. Minasian acknowledged it’s

Angels walk off Mets as bullpen delivers to snap 7-game skid

May 3, 2026

ANAHEIM -- Take a deep breath, Angels fans. The seven-game losing streak is finally over. And the bullpen came through this time in a big way with Sam Bachman recording five critical outs and Ryan Zeferjahn getting six more to set the stage for a walk-off RBI single from Oswald

Johnson (viral infection, hamstring) to join stable of rehabbing Angels arms

May 3, 2026

ANAHEIM -- The list of rehabbing Angels pitchers at Single-A Rancho Cucamonga continues to grow, as right-hander Ryan Johnson will begin his rehab assignment with the Quakes on Sunday. Johnson, who has been on the injured list retroactive to April 3 with a viral infection and hamstring discomfort, is joining

Lead slips away from Halos after Ureña's strong start upended by liner off knee

May 2, 2026

ANAHEIM -- The Angels have been scuffling over the last two weeks, and to make matters worse, they saw their starting pitcher exit due to injury for a second straight game in Friday’s series opener against the Mets. Just two days after lefty Yusei Kikuchi left after two innings with

Manoah, Joyce, Yates back with Halos as trio ramps up rehab

May 1, 2026

ANAHEIM -- Angels right-handers Alek Manoah, Ben Joyce and Kirby Yates are all set to make rehab appearances with Single-A Rancho Cucamonga on Saturday, and they all had positive things to say about the progress they’ve been making in their injury recoveries. The three right-handers were at Angel Stadium prior

Top prospects shine in April, provide hope for Angels' future

May 1, 2026

This story was excerpted from Rhett Bollinger’s Angels Beat newsletter. To read the full newsletter, click here. And subscribe to get it regularly in your inbox.

Kikuchi leaves with shoulder tightness as Angels drop sixth straight 

April 29, 2026

CHICAGO -- The Angels not only saw their losing streak get extended to six games after a winless road trip, but lefty Yusei Kikuchi exited his start with left shoulder tightness after throwing a warmup pitch before the third inning and could miss time with the injury.

NEW! Top 150 Draft prospects: Cholowsky still No. 1, but plenty of movement behind him

April 30, 2026

As the calendar gets ready to turn to May, the Draft buzz is starting to grow louder. And we’re leaning into it with an updated and expanded Draft Top 150. With two-plus months left before the 2026 Draft gets underway in Philadelphia, there’s a ton of movement on every team’s

Flamethrowing righty Joyce to begin rehab assignment

April 29, 2026

CHICAGO -- The Angels’ struggling bullpen should get a much-needed boost soon, as flamethrowing right-hander Ben Joyce was assigned to start a rehab assignment with Class A Rancho Cucamonga on Wednesday.

Trout soars to No. 4 in Hitter Power Rankings

@jared_greenspan
April 30, 2026

There's a left-handed slugger atop our latest Hitter Power Rankings, but it's not the one that you're used to seeing at No. 1. Shohei Ohtani has occupied the top spot in each of our first two Hitter Power Rankings of the year. That's not the case this time, amid somewhat

The hottest hitting prospects right now -- one for each team

April 29, 2026

The first month of the Minor League season is in the books, and looking at each system's hottest hitter can be instructive. A year ago at this time, Konnor Griffin (Pirates) was showing why he had the highest ceiling in the 2024 Draft. Roman Anthony (Red Sox) and Moisés Ballesteros

'That's what aces do': Soriano battles stiff neck as scoreless streak ends 

April 28, 2026

CHICAGO -- José Soriano is human after all. After posting a historic 0.24 ERA through his first six starts with one run allowed in 37 2/3 innings, Soriano gave up three runs on six hits, including two homers, over five innings in a 5-2 loss to the White Sox on

Angels' bullpen unravels after Kochanowicz's strong outing

April 28, 2026

CHICAGO -- It all started so innocently. But with the way things have been going with the Angels and their bullpen lately, it was hardly a surprise to see it unravel the way it did in the series opener against the White Sox on Monday. Up by four runs, the

Surprised by Soriano's start? His teammates aren't

April 27, 2026

CHICAGO -- José Soriano has been the best starting pitcher in baseball early this season with a historic showing through his first six starts, and will look to keep it rolling against the White Sox on Tuesday night. How dominant has Soriano been? The right-hander has allowed just one run