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Rodriguez, Meckler depart due to injuries as Halos have winning streak snapped

June 14, 2026

ANAHEIM -- The Angels not only saw their four-game win streak come to end but right-hander Grayson Rodriguez and left fielder Wade Meckler both exited due to injuries on Sunday.

Soriano shakes off 1st inning comebacker in scoreless start

June 14, 2026

ANAHEIM -- Right-hander José Soriano shook off a comebacker that hit off his upper right chest in the first inning to get through five scoreless frames against the Rays on Saturday, but exited after throwing just 76 pitches.

'He certainly made a case': Aldegheri zeroing in on open rotation spot

June 13, 2026

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

Blast off! Astronaut Victor Glover Jr. launches first pitch to Mike Trout

June 12, 2026

ANAHEIM -- Despite a highly decorated career as a U.S. Navy captain, test pilot and NASA astronaut that saw him serve as the pilot of the Artemis II mission in April, Victor Glover Jr. admitted he was nervous to throw out the first pitch before Friday’s game between the Angels

Mancini puts retirement thoughts to bed with triumphant return to MLB

June 11, 2026

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Detmers sets tone with 7 scoreless before Siri walks off Astros in 10th

June 11, 2026

ANAHEIM -- Lefty Reid Detmers was nearly perfect, but it nearly wasn’t enough for the Angels, who executed late despite not being able to hold a one-run lead in the eighth. Detmers retired the first 15 batters he faced before giving up a solo homer to Shay Whitcomb to open

Rivero to undergo surgery for fractured left hamate

June 10, 2026

ANAHEIM -- Just as he was starting to heat up at the plate, catcher Sebastián Rivero suffered a fractured left hamate on a swing on Tuesday and will undergo surgery that is expected to keep him out for roughly four weeks. The Angels selected catcher Logan Porter’s contract from Triple-A

Kochanowicz (Tommy John), Moncada (right knee) to undergo surgeries in massive blow to Angels

June 9, 2026

ANAHEIM -- It was a rough day on the injury front for the Angels on Tuesday, as right-hander Jack Kochanowicz was diagnosed with a torn ulnar collateral ligament that will require Tommy John surgery and third baseman Yoán Moncada will undergo right knee surgery next week.

1,043 days in the making: Mancini gets 3 hits in return to big leagues

June 9, 2026

ANAHEIM -- The Angels’ roster has been in flux in recent weeks, and that continued Monday, as the club called up top infield prospect Denzer Guzman from Triple-A Salt Lake and veteran first baseman Trey Mancini was brought up to the Majors for the first time since the 2023 season.

Angels' bottom four hitters go 13-for-15 in historic romp over Dodgers

June 7, 2026

LOS ANGELES -- After losing the first five games of the Freeway Series, the Angels managed to avoid a season sweep and it came with the help of an incredible showing from the bottom of their order. The bottom four hitters -- Jo Adell, Nick Madrigal, Jose Siri and Sebastián

Kochanowicz placed on IL with elbow inflammation; Aldegheri called up

June 7, 2026

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,

Schanuel returns as Soler (oblique) heads to IL, Kochanowicz struggles

June 7, 2026

LOS ANGELES -- Just as the Angels saw the return of first baseman Nolan Schanuel after he missed 11 games with left ankle tendinitis, designated hitter Jorge Soler landed on the 10-day injured list with an oblique strain prior to Saturday’s 9-2 loss to the Dodgers.

Scoring on ball that bounced off Adell's head changed from HR to four-base error

June 6, 2026

LOS ANGELES -- Rockies first baseman TJ Rumfield showed up at Coors Field on Friday and learned that he had lost a home run off his stat sheet. To explain: Rumfield’s fly ball to right field during Tuesday’s 8-2 Rockies victory at Angel Stadium glanced off Jo Adell’s glove, then

Neto back in lineup, but Angels' bats scuffle with Soler, Grissom as late scratches

June 6, 2026

LOS ANGELES -- While shortstop Zach Neto returned to the lineup after missing three games with whiplash, both first baseman Vaughn Grissom and designated hitter Jorge Soler were scratched with left side tightness before Friday’s Freeway Series opener against the Dodgers.

Angels' offense stays hot with 16-hit, 11-run barrage vs. Rockies

June 4, 2026

ANAHEIM -- Ever since Zach Neto hit a walk-off homer against the Athletics on May 18, the Angels’ offense has started to finally click for the Angels over their last 15 games.

For Philly-area native Trout, a 12th ASG selection would be a homecoming

June 3, 2026

Read our story on the balloting format, which includes two phases of fan voting to determine the All-Star starters.

Who's standing out in the Halos' farm system?

June 3, 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.

Angels have Adell's back after flukey defensive play reminiscent of Canseco

June 3, 2026

ANAHEIM -- Angels right fielder Jo Adell worked hard to improve his defensive reputation over the years, including memorably robbing three home runs in one game against the Mariners on April 4. Adell had the misfortune of making a rare four-base error as a rookie in 2020 when a ball

Siri hits grand slam -- day after he took one away -- in topsy-turvy loss to Rox

June 2, 2026

ANAHEIM -- It was a good night for Jose. But just not for the two Josés.

Grayson's best outing yet leads Angels to back-to-back series wins for 1st time

May 28, 2026

DETROIT -- It was more like the version of Grayson Rodriguez the Angels were envisioning when they acquired him in an offseason trade with the Orioles for Taylor Ward. Rodriguez, making his third start of the year after opening the season on the injured list with right shoulder inflammation, turned

Schanuel (calf) lands on IL; Madrigal joins Angels in depth role

May 27, 2026

DETROIT -- After dealing with left calf inflammation since early April, first baseman Nolan Schanuel landed on the 10-day injured list on Wednesday prior to the Angels' 4-0 loss to the Tigers a Comerica Park. He had experienced calf tightness related to his ankle while making a play at first

Help Adell get his hands on rare cards

May 27, 2026

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Grissom rewards skipper's faith with 1st career slam in 6-RBI game

May 26, 2026

ANAHEIM -- Before Tuesday night’s series opener against the Tigers, manager Kurt Suzuki was asked what he’d been seeing from a slumping Vaughn Grissom recently and why he wanted to stick with him in the Angels’ lineup. Suzuki was adamant that despite a recent skid, Grissom had been hitting the

Detmers' 14-K masterpiece sets up Angels' walk-off, sweep of Rangers

May 24, 2026

ANAHEIM -- For lefty Reid Detmers, it’s always going to be tough to top the no-hitter he threw against the Rays as a rookie in 2022. But Detmers was perhaps even more dominant than that against the Rangers on Sunday night, as he struck out a career-high 14 batters over

After brief reversal, Taylor clears up confusion, officially calls it a career 

May 24, 2026

ANAHEIM -- Longtime Dodger and two-time World Series champion Chris Taylor officially announced his retirement on Sunday, just a day after he changed his mind about his initial plans to retire on Friday.