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It being Labor Day, I’m going to do these lineups with the minimum amount of work in support of the comrades who got us here. How this differs from my normal lineups routine is unknown at this time. We will not be doing the work to investigate as such for reasons already explained. To the […]
A sweep of the Baltimore Orioles was just what the medical team ordered for the Red Sox. The O’s had been hanging around the Wild Card for weeks – even through a selloff that included their starting catcher – while the Sox won 15 straight and 9 straight and put up an historic run since […]
When Bryan Woo had his 13-strikeout performance against the Angels on September 13, 2025, the Mariners’ social team anointed him “Leonardo de Wooski” with tiny art emoji, a nickname that his teammates (okay, Bryce Miller) have enjoyed poking fun at ever since. But today’s performance might have surpassed even that baker’s dozen of strikeouts, where […]
This story originally ran in Club Sportico, our casual community newsletter. Sign up for Club Sportico here. Stan Kroenke is on the verge of achieving something never before seen in U.S. sports. With his $4 billion deal to buy the Los Angeles Angels ⚾, which was announced earlier this week, Kroenke has set the stage to […]
It’s Sunday once more, and you know what that means — it’s time for our weekly social media roundup! The Yankees have spent the last seven days in the West Coast, hanging in Anaheim as Arte Moreno sold the Los Angeles Angels, then heading on down to San Diego after an offday to take on […]
Los Angeles Angels vs. Pittsburgh Pirates, September 6, 2026, 1:35 p.m. ET Location: PNC Park – Pittsburgh, PA Broadcast: 93.7 The Fan (KDKA-FM), SportsNet Pittsburgh / MLB.TV Pitching Matchup: Walbert Ureña (9-9, 2.85 ERA) vs. Paul Skenes (9-11, 3.97 ERA) The Angels dominated Pittsburgh 6-1 on Saturday thanks to six scoreless innings from Yusei Kikuchi. […]
PITTSBURGH, PA — The Pittsburgh Pirates entered the second game of their three-game homestand against the Los Angeles Angels looking to take the series after an electric game-one win. They unfortunately fell short of their goal, dropping game two in 6-1 fashion. After a relatively quick first three innings, the Angels broke open the scoring […] The post Pirates Scuffle in Pivotal Loss to Angels appeared first on Just Baseball .
Wardrobe malfunction. Yeah, that’s not exactly the phrase most people associate with Major League Baseball, but there have been instances. Back in mid-May this year, home plate umpire Jim Wolf had a belt malfunction. As a result, the first pitch of the Los Angeles Dodgers-Los Angeles Angels game was delayed. Almost three months later, another […] The post Umpire Steps Out Due to Wardrobe Malfunction at Detroit Tigers vs. Cleveland Guardians Game appeared first on EssentiallySports .
Major League Baseball is overdue for a run on new stadiums.
Los Angeles Angels vs. Pittsburgh Pirates, September 5, 2026, 6:40 p.m. ET Location: PNC Park – Pittsburgh, PA Broadcast: 93.7 The Fan (KDKA-FM), SportsNet Pittsburgh / MLB.TV Pitching Matchup: Yusei Kikuchi (0-5, 5.65 ERA) vs. Braxton Ashcraft (14-5, 3.59 ERA) Konnor Griffin’s effect was immediately felt in his return on Friday. Griffin scored from first […]
The Angels have re-signed Shaun Anderson to a new minor league contract, according to the right-hander’s MLB.com profile page. Anderson makes another quick return to the organization after opting for free agency on Wednesday over an outright assignment to Triple-A. This has been the pattern for Anderson’s last two seasons, since he first signed a […]
Chris Sale has needed to counter Cristopher Sanchez, Yoshinobu Yamamoto, Brandon Pfaadt, Gerrit Cole, and Jacob Misiorowski in the last month. While the Braves haven’t beaten them all with Sale leading the way, the results have been terrific. How about 67 strikeouts, 4 walks and 1 home run allowed in 52 innings pitched in the […]
Aaron and John talk about the Twins' dwindling playoff chances with three weeks left, Byron Buxton admitting he'll eventually need hip surgery, Joe Ryan nearing a return, first impressions of Walker Jenkins, and takeaways from the Angels selling for $4 billion.
The Los Angeles Dodgers and Los Angeles Angels rarely have something in common these days, and if they do, it probably does not reflect well on the Boys in Blue. The Halos, who were recently sold to Stan Kroenke, have made a number of failed moves over the last decade-plus. Signing Anthony Rendon to a […] The post This Kyle Tucker-Anthony Rendon comparison will catch Dodgers, Angels fans’ attention appeared first on ClutchPoints .
A pivotal four-game series against the Atlanta Braves begins on Friday night with both teams will having their ace on the mound. Cristopher Sanchez gets the ball for the Phillies. He’s coming off a start where he pitched seven shutout innings against the Angels. Sanchez will be opposed by Chris Sale. The former Cy Young […]
Los Angeles Angels vs. Pittsburgh Pirates, September 4, 2026, 6:45 p.m. ET Location: PNC Park – Pittsburgh, PA Broadcast: 93.7 The Fan (KDKA-FM), Apple TV / MLB.TV Pitching Matchup: Ryan Johnson (3-7, 5.48 ERA) vs. Jared Jones (2-6, 4.83 ERA) Konnor Griffin is officially back after missing nearly two months with a left ring finger […]
On September 1, it was announced that Stan Kroenke would buy the Anaheim Angels from Arte Moreno for more than $4 billion, eclipsing the highest sale price for an MLB team, set recently by the San Diego Padres. The Angels deal is noteworthy because the team’s lease on the city-owned land runs through 2032. While […]
The Yankees and Angels treated us to a true pitchers’ duel Wednesday night. Reid Detmers held the Yankees to a run on six hits and no walks with eight strikeouts in seven innings while Cam Schlittler went a step better with eight innings of one-run ball on two hits, no walks, and nine strikeouts. While […]
Angels fans are celebrating after finally getting rid of Arte Moreno. These five fan bases would love to see their owner follow suit.
Also: Could a new owner mean a new Angels stadium?
Konnor Griffin is eager to get back to work. Will the Pirates announce his return as soon as this weekend?
With a mostly successful series against the Angels behind them, the Yankees had the benefit of a day off on Thursday, before heading down the coast to San Diego. As the American League playoff picture remains clustered, New York was able to make up some free ground in the division, while several other playoff hopefuls […]
The Angels sale could wind up being good news for angry Twins fans in the long run.
Episode 203 of Future Projection dives into the ramifications of the Angels' $4 billion sale, including potentially on player development. The post Angels Sale & MLB Prospect Promotions | Future Projection appeared first on College Baseball, MLB Draft, Prospects - Baseball America .
While it started in infuriating fashion, the Yankees did end up beginning their west coast road trip with a series victory over the Angels. Sealing that victory took another annoying win in the finale on Wednesday, but a win’s a win. Now, the Yankees will head a little further south down the California coast. Starting […]