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Orioles hit three home runs in 5-2 win over Angels

The Orioles continued to shake off the post trade deadline doldrums tonight with another win over the Angels. We all know the saying of pitching, defense, and three-run homers. Well tonight it was pitching (excellent), defense (not embarrassing) and three home runs. The end result, a 5-2 victory and the series with win one game […]

Mike Trout makes feelings clear on Angels future after trade deadline

The Los Angeles Angels have received praise for their MLB trade deadline moves. The Angels are finally rebuilding, which is something they have needed to do for many years in all reality. In fact, even superstar Mike Trout gave his team their flowers for their trade deadline performance. So, does Trout still envision himself remaining […] The post Mike Trout makes feelings clear on Angels future after trade deadline appeared first on ClutchPoints .

Wednesday night Orioles game thread: vs Angels, 6:35

In last night’s game with the Angels, the first since the trade deadline, the lineup looked about as standard as we could expect. Christian Franklin and Carlos Narváez were in the bottom of the lineup, but everything else seemed almost normal. Today, against a lefty, things look a little weird. Colton Cowser and Dylan Beavers […]

Mike Trout gives Angels a shoutout for trade deadline performance

The Los Angeles Angels received public support from Mike Trout after completing their clearest deadline selloff in years. The club entered Wednesday at 43-70, last in the American League West and 15 games behind first place, leaving little reason to preserve a roster without a realistic postseason path. Interim general manager John Mozeliak traded Jose […] The post Mike Trout gives Angels a shoutout for trade deadline performance appeared first on ClutchPoints .

Roto Riteup: August 5, 2026

Pretty cool moment for both guys and their families. On the Agenda:  Closer Chaos Quick Hits Various News and Notes Streaming Pitchers   Closer Chaos Yennier Cano threw a scoreless ninth inning against the Angels on Tuesday, allowing just one hit and no walks while striking out two to register the save.  Cano signed a […] Source

Effectively Wild Episode 2514: The Deadline, From Adell to Zeferjahn

After talking Tarik Skubal and a few other early acquisitions in the preceding pod, Ben Lindbergh and Meg Rowley recap the rest of the trade deadline in detail, from Adell to Zeferjahn (with many non-ex-Angels in between): the biggest surprises, the winners and losers, and the various reminders that life comes at you fast. Audio intro: […]

Orioles defeat Angels behind a strong Cade Povich spot start, 3-1

So… here we are. The trade deadline has come and gone, and Adley Rutschman, Taylor Ward, Dean Kremer and Tyler Wells are no longer Orioles. MASN analyst Kevin Brown called it a “dark-hearted and depressing couple of days.” Good for all the Birdland faithful still keeping a candle burning for this team—especially those of you […]

Blue Jays’ Jose Soriano makes emotional admission after trade from Angels

In what was a chaotic trade deadline for the franchise, the Toronto Blue Jays acquired starting pitcher Jose Soriano in a deal with the Los Angeles Angeles. Now, Soriano is preparing for life in Toronto. The right-hander is excited for his future with the Blue Jays. But his time with the Angels will always hold […] The post Blue Jays’ Jose Soriano makes emotional admission after trade from Angels appeared first on ClutchPoints .

Angels’ Reid Detmers breaks silence after inaccurate trade report

The Los Angeles Angels made a number of moves before Monday’s MLB trade deadline. Moving Reid Detmers was not one of those trades, despite an inaccurate report that surfaced. An insider reported that Detmers was being traded to the Chicago Cubs before later apologizing and retracting the report. On Tuesday, Detmers revealed what he thought […] The post Angels’ Reid Detmers breaks silence after inaccurate trade report appeared first on ClutchPoints .

LA Angels DFA Former All-Star, League-Leading Slugger

This isn't exactly how he thought his 2026 season would turn out. Just three years removed from an All-Star campaign with 36 home runs, slugger Jorge Soler was hoping to bounce back after missing 80 games last year due to a bad back.  But in wrapping up his three-year, $42 million contract, Soler has provided the Angels with just 12 homers, a .203 average, and a career-worst .664 OPS. They have now designated him for assignment.  The Angels have designated Jorge Soler for assignment,...

Tuesday night Orioles game thread: vs. Angels, 6:35 ET

Well, Trade Deadline Monday has come and gone, and ultimately, the Orioles’ “buy and sell” approach meant a really deflating sell-off, especially with Adley Rutschman departing for AL East rival Boston for a passel of prospects (I mean, great prospects haul, but a hard day to lose the face of the franchise, if you feel […]

Angels Select Shaun Anderson, Blake Weiman

The Angels announced that they have selected the contract of right-hander Shaun Anderson and left-hander Blake Weiman. Righty Ben Joyce was also reinstated from the 60-day injured list. They also announced that designated hitter Jorge Soler has been designated for assignment, a move that was previously reported. The Halos had several roster openings after yesterday’s […]

Angels DFA Jorge Soler after not trading him before deadline

The Los Angeles Angels were busy at the MLB Trade Deadline. They traded Jose Soriano to the Toronto Blue Jays, Jo Adell to the Cleveland Guardians, and Logan O’Hoppe to the Texas Rangers, among other players. The Angels’ moves at the deadline have earned praise, as they brought in plenty of prospects. One player who […] The post Angels DFA Jorge Soler after not trading him before deadline appeared first on ClutchPoints .

Angels To Designate Jorge Soler For Assignment

The Angels have designated outfielder/designated hitter Jorge Soler for assignment. Journalist Mike Rodriguez first broke the news. The team has not yet formally announced the transaction or a corresponding move. The Halos surely explored ways to try to trade Soler before moving to cut him, but it’s been a brutal year for the former AL […]

How Alex Anthopoulos attempted to justify Braves’ disappointing trade deadline

Recently, the Atlanta Braves concluded their trade deadline strategy with a whimper, settling for a couple of moves on the margins of the pitching department as opposed to any big splashes. The Braves acquired Tyler Mahle from the San Francisco Giants and Brent Suter from the Los Angeles Angels, but it was still overall a […] The post How Alex Anthopoulos attempted to justify Braves’ disappointing trade deadline appeared first on ClutchPoints .

Angels finally having good trade deadline earns Ken Rosenthal shoutout

The Los Angeles Angels are once again in rebuild mode, after yet another disappointing campaign. There may be some good news on the horizon though for Angels fans. Major League Baseball insider Ken Rosenthal likes what the team did before the MLB trade deadline passed on Monday. “Good for the Angels for finally pointing toward […] The post Angels finally having good trade deadline earns Ken Rosenthal shoutout appeared first on ClutchPoints .