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Rangers 6, Angels 4 (9 innings) — Cactus League 3/23/21

by Stu Matthews, Angels Nation managing editor Taylor Ward has an idea of what kind of major-league player he can be. “I think I do have power,” he said last month. “Not light-tower power but enough power -- especially doubles…

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Athletics 11, Angels 2 (9 innings) — Cactus League 3/20/21

by Stu Matthews, Angels Nation managing editor Halos skipper Joe Maddon has a bit of a saying about spring training wins: Even though they're exhibition baseball and the games don't really count, a win in a spring training game means…

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Angels 4, Royals 4 (9 innings) — Cactus League 3/19/21

by BJ Martin, Angels Nation Staff  Last week, the Angels named Dylan Bundy their Opening Day starter April 1st against the Chicago White Sox.  Friday afternoon, the right-hander took the mound against the Kansas City Royals for his third start of…

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Angels 4, Diamondbacks 3 (8 innings) – Cactus League 3/12/21

by BJ Martin, Angels Nation Staff  The desert rains swept into Tempe Friday as the Angels did battle with the Diamondbacks. It only seemed to keep the starting line-up's bats cool. The 2,040 social distanced fans at the ballpark were treated…

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Spring Training Watch: The Relief Pitchers 

by BJ Martin, angelsnation.com staff writer Every year, non-roster invitees and "no-name" players in the Angels' spring training camp make a big impact for themselves in the Cactus League. Last March, the excellence of pitchers Mike Mayers and Jacob Barnes…

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Matthews: Angels Outscore Seattle 23-9 In Series — And Lose Anyway

Quantity outweighs quality -- Some would say. Tell that to what's left of the Los Angeles Angels, and their season metrics. While their blue rivals across town, the Dodgers, seemingly can win at a snap of their fingers and get…

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Recap: Angels’ Bats, Bundy Wilt In Heat Against Giants

The fact that the Angels' as offense took the afternoon off on Tuesday wasn't any great surprise 24 days into this strange, shortened season. The fact that burly right-hander Dylan Bundy would join the offense in a siesta was definitely…

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