Important Angels dates for offseason awards, Hot Stove and more
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Angels' Nimmala ends lull at the plate with five-hit night in the Fall League
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. -- You can’t keep Arjun Nimmala down for long, especially in an Angels uniform. MLB Pipeline's No. 34 overall prospect went 5-for-7 with a homer, a double, three runs scored, two RBIs and a stolen base on Thursday in Mesa's 21-5 rout of Salt River at Salt River
Here's how Angels prospects are performing in Arizona Fall League
With the Arizona Fall League in full swing, it’s time to check in on how Angels prospects have been faring with the Mesa Solar Sox this year. Shortstop Arjun Nimmala is the headliner, and he’s been on an incredible run since being acquired from the Blue Jays in exchange for
With Suzuki out and Mozeliak done after December, what's next for Angels?
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Angels decline Suzuki's option, will seek new manager, permanent GM
ANAHEIM -- Kurt Suzuki will not be returning as Angels manager in 2027 but was offered a position to remain in the organization as a special assistant, the club announced on Wednesday. Additionally, interim general manager John Mozeliak will not be the club’s full-time GM in 2027. He said the
Watch Angels prospects in Arizona Fall League action
The World Series is over but you can still watch live baseball featuring many of baseball's top up-and-coming players. The 34th annual Arizona Fall League season is in full swing, and you can watch top prospects from all 30 MLB organizations throughout November as AFL matchups are once again streaming
Latest Angels injuries & transactions
This page will be updated throughout the offseason to reflect the team’s latest transactions and any injury updates.
With Trout moving to left field, who could replace star in center?
ANAHEIM -- While it’s still unclear what changes are coming for the Angels heading into next season, including who will be the club’s general manager and manager, it is known that the club will have a new center fielder in 2027. Superstar Mike Trout returned to that position last season,
Each team's top performer from the 2026 Draft
You can only make one first impression. Organizations handle recent Draft picks in all sorts of ways. Sometimes, they’ll hold them back for lighter work at the Spring Training complex, work that continues into fall instructs or bridge-league play. Sometimes, they’ll push them out to an affiliate to get their
Angels 6-foot-11 prospect Olejnik looking to reach new heights in Arizona Fall League
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. -- Peyton Olejnik knows what you’re thinking. How in the world did a 6-foot-11 kid -- 7 feet in cleats! -- from basketball-mad Indiana become a full-time baseball player, forgoing the hardwood for the pitching rubber? The rest of the Olejnik clan is vertically inclined, but Peyton’s growth
Angels begin new era with prospects on the radar and youngsters on the cusp
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Here are MLB's 7 best 17-year-old prospects
MLB Pipeline's latest Top 100 Prospects list is full of youth. That’s always the case when it comes to Minor League players, but that’s especially true currently. Of the top 25 players ranked, 17 are not legally allowed to drink yet in the United States (under 21) and eight are
Top prospect Nimmala named AFL Hitter of the Week
The Arizona Fall League is entering its third full week and players have found their groove. Last week, several pitchers twirled not only scoreless but hitless outings, batters while combined for 18 homers -- including two grand slams -- and dozens of multihit performances. Numerous prospects shined under the Arizona
The five biggest questions facing the Angels this offseason
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Here's one stat from each farm system that caught our eye in 2026
The most important thing for prospects is development: learning how to be a professional, acquiring new skills, sharpening tools or pitches. There often can be bumps in the road along the path to the big leagues, and it's important to note that performance and production in the moment isn't necessarily
Top prospect Nimmala among Fall League's Week 2 top performers
With two weeks in the books, the 34th edition of the Arizona Fall League has already featured a number of exciting performances and loud tools. Players have been making up for time lost to injuries and are earning several more weeks of look at the "prospect finishing school." There was
Nimmala celebrates final day as a 20-year-old with 4 hits, flirts with cycle
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. – It was a remarkable and career-altering age-20 campaign for Arjun Nimmala. So it’s only fitting that he closed out being a 20-year-old in style. The Angels’ top-ranked prospect went 4-for-5 with a pair of triples and three RBIs for Mesa during its 14-9 win over Salt River
Bobby Fontaine Jr., scout of several Hall of Famers, dies at 73
Bobby Fontaine Jr., a longtime baseball executive, scout and scouting director who spent 48 years in the industry, died on Friday, the Angels announced. He was 73. Fontaine, the son of former Padres general manager Bob Fontaine Sr., worked for several clubs, getting his start with the Padres as a
Nimmala embraces fast track, leads way for Halos talent in 'prestigious' Fall League
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. -- One moment, Arjun Nimmala was sleeping, a member of the Blue Jays organization. The next time he opened his eyes, he was a member of the Angels. Life -- and the Trade Deadline -- comes at you fast. Nimmala, now MLB’s No. 34 prospect, was swapped as
Here are each organization's Prospects of the Year
Last week, MLB Pipeline revealed its selections for Minor League Hitting Prospect of the Year and Minor League Pitching Prospect of the Year during the 2026 MiLB Awards Show on MLB Network. Brewers corner infielder Andrew Fischer won hitting honors after swatting 48 homers, the most in the Minors since
Double-A Rocket City picks up Golden Bobblehead Award for Global Baseball Series
Minor League Baseball announced the winners of the 2026 Golden Bobblehead Awards for top promotional activities and events in five categories.
The final Top 100 Prospects list of the year has a new look
The Minor League playoffs have been completed. There are only a handful of players with prospect eligibility remaining left in the Major League postseason, and there will be fewer with each passing round. Time for us in prospectdom to go into offseason mode? Not so fast, friends. The Arizona Fall
Is this Angels prospect the most underrated prospect in the Fall League? Arjun Nimmala thinks so
PEORIA, Ariz. –- Up until this point, Jake Munroe has had a habit of flying under the radar despite outstanding performances wherever he’s played. If Arjun Nimmala -- his Angels teammate and MLB's No. 34 prospect -- has anything to say about it, that will end during their time in