Tag: Los Angeles Angels

Angels General Manager Perry Minasian Won’t Provide Details About Shohei Ohtani’s Contract Talks

Los Angeles Angels general manager Perry Minasian has found himself in one of the most difficult positions in all of Major League Baseball, perhaps all of sports, with the expiring contract of Shohei Ohtani and if he fits into the…

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Angels News: Shohei Ohtani Focused On Improvement After Inking New Deal

Looking ahead to next season, the Los Angeles Angels have checked some important boxes, bringing back manager Phil Nevin, and signing Shohei Ohtani to a one-year deal ahead of any arbitration talks. The Angels finished the season 73-89 and endured…

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Angels General Manager Perry Minasian Operating ‘As Usual’ In Offseason Despite Ownership Uncertainty

With the Los Angeles Angels' season coming to an end on Wednesday, general manager Perry Minasian sat down with the media on Thursday to discuss another disappointing season. Of their eight years missing the playoffs consecutively, 2022 may perhaps carry…

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Angels’ Mike Trout: ‘I Trust Perry’ To Build Winning Roster

With the playoffs getting underway, the Los Angeles Angels are in a familiar spot, missing the postseason with both Mike Trout and Shohei Ohtani. But after a flurry of changes, the Angels have a different sense of optimism heading into…

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Angels News: Phil Nevin Ditches ‘Interim’ Tag; Signs One-Year Contract As Manager

The Los Angeles Angels made a few impactful moves this past week, inking Shohei Ohtani to a one-year deal, as well as making Phil Nevin the club's manager for next season, the team announced Wednesday. Nevin was dealt a difficult…

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Angels News: Shohei Ohtani & Mike Trout Make History As 2022 Season Comes To A Close

The Los Angeles Angels closed out the 2022 season on Wednesday in disappointing fashion. They lost to the Oakland Athletics, 3-2, finishing out a sweep at the hands of one of the worst teams in baseball. But in the moment,…

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Angels News: Kurt Suzuki Gets ‘Special’ Final Send Off In Oakland

The Los Angeles Angels gave catcher Kurt Suzuki a proper exit to his final Major League game on Tuesday against the Oakland Athletics, where his career began 15 years ago. In the bottom of the first, Michael Lorenzen fired in…

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Angels News: Jo Adell & Mickey Moniak Have To Compete With Themselves And Each Other

The Los Angeles Angels are in a desirable position with two of their outfield spots, with Mike Trout and Taylor Ward. But in left field, the combo of Jo Adell & Mickey Moniak is overshadowed by their own continued work…

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Angels News: Phil Nevin Calls Shohei Ohtani The Best Ever; Forecasts Another Career Year In 2023

With the recent news that Shohei Ohtani and the Los Angeles Angels agreed to a one-year, $30 million contract to avoid arbitration for the 2023 season, interim manager Phil Nevin gave another ringing endorsement for his superstar player. The deal…

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Angels Fall To Athletics As Michael Lorenzen Makes Final Plea To Stay

For the Los Angeles Angels, Tuesday night was nothing more than the second-to-last game of another lost regular season, as well as a chance to bid farewell to a retiring Kurt Suzuki. But for Michael Lorenzen, it was a deeply…

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