Tag: Los Angeles Angels

Angels News: Sonny DiChiara Using ‘Learning Experience’ To Boost Mindset Of Pro Ball

When the Los Angeles Angels selected Sonny DiChiara in the fifth round of the 2022 Major League Baseball Draft, they knew they had a pure slugger on their hands. His stellar career at Auburn University was capped off by a…

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Angels News: Zach Neto Named Among League’s Top Rookies

The Los Angeles Angels were good to their young players this season in terms of playing time, requiring a number of rookies and prospects to log time in Major League Baseball well ahead of initial projections. An underperforming Major League…

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Angels Infield Coach Benji Gil Emerges As Option For Manager Position

The Los Angeles Angels list of priorities for the offseason involves finding the club's fourth manager since Mike Scioscia departed following the 2018 season. His track record of nearly 20 years at the helm of the Angels looms large as…

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Angels Rumors: Buck Showalter Vying For Open Managerial Position

The Los Angeles Angels approaching the offseason with a slew of changes forthcoming, including finding a new manager ahead of the 2024 season. They recently declined Phil Nevin's option for next year, after spending a little over a year as…

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Angels Rumors: Tampa Bay Rays ‘Aggressively’ Tried To Acquire Shohei Ohtani At Trade Deadline

The Los Angeles Angels put themselves in a tough position with organizational depth after they committed to an all-in approach at the trade deadline, prior to their season going downhill. Acquiring numerous top deadline pieces such as Lucas Giolito, C.J.…

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Angels News: Kevin Padlo & Reyes Moronta Elect Free Agency

A few depth pieces in the Los Angeles Angels organization exercised clauses in their contracts and elected free agency, including Reyes Moronta and Kevin Padlo. Injury riddled areas of the Major League roster for general manager Perry Minasian's team forced…

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Angels Hopeful To Re-Sign Shohei Ohtani

On the heels of another disappointing season, the Los Angeles Angels head into an important offseason that will center around two-way superstar Shohei Ohtani. Ohtani is set to become the most coveted free agency in MLB history next month and…

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Angels Minor League Update: Davis Daniel Tosses Four Scoreless In Fall League

The Los Angeles Angels sent eight prospects to play for the Scottsdale Scorpions in the Arizona Fall League this year, including Davis Daniel, who made his MLB debut during the 2023 season. Daniel went 1-1 with a 2.19 ERA, 5.04…

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Breaking Down Angels Arbitration-Eligible Players In 2024

The Los Angeles Angels have several decisions to make with their roster personnel, including their pursuit of Shohei Ohtani, and how to better fortify their roster. General manager Perry Minasian remains in place following his assistant GM Alex Tamin exiting…

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Angels News: Alex Tamin Out As Assistant General Manager

The Los Angeles Angels make another front office shakeup after announcing that assistant general manager Alex Tamin won't return for the 2024 season. Tamin was hired by current general manager Perry Minasian prior to the 2021 season, after being brought…

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