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Mike Trout Announces He Will Play 2020 Season Despite Coronavirus Concerns

Mike Trout Announces He Will Play 2020 Season Despite Coronavirus Concerns

Mike Trout was the biggest name in Major League Baseball who was still considering sitting out the 2020 season, but on the eve of opening day, the Los Angeles Angels star said he will indeed play. Dylan Hernandez of The Los Angeles Times posted the player’s announcement on Twitter. “I’m playing,” Trout said. The outfielder […]

4y ago

Angels Pitcher Taylor Cole Claims Astros’ Sign Stealing Goes All The Way Down To Their Minor Leagues

Angels Pitcher Taylor Cole Claims Astros’ Sign Stealing Goes All The Way Down To Their Minor Leagues

Angels pitcher Taylor Cole believes the Houston Astros weren’t punished harshly enough for their sign-stealing antics over the last few years. On the heels of a new report that shows the perennial World Series contender’s sign-stealing was more prevalent than Major League Baseball first let on, the Angels player took to Instagram to voice his […]

4y ago

Joc Pederson Traded To The Los Angeles Angels As Part Of The Mookie Betts Fallout

Joc Pederson Traded To The Los Angeles Angels As Part Of The Mookie Betts Fallout

As if the Boston Redsox sending Mookie Betts and David Price to the Los Angeles Dodgers wasn’t big enough news for a Tuesday night in February, another blockbuster trade has just materialized. In what appears to be a direct reaction to the Dodgers adding a high-priced slugger and an expensive starting pitcher, Joc Pederson is […]

4y ago

MLB Rumors: Bidding For Gerrit Cole ‘Getting Serious,’ Massive Deal Likely At Winter Meetings, Jon Heyman Says

MLB Rumors: Bidding For Gerrit Cole ‘Getting Serious,’ Massive Deal Likely At Winter Meetings, Jon Heyman Says

Two days after reports indicated that the New York Yankees were getting ready to unleash a “record setting” offer in hopes of snaring free agent pitcher Gerrit Cole, a new report says that there is a “strong likelihood” that he will be under contract with one of five teams — possibly the Yankees — before […]

5y ago

MLB Rumors: Gerrit Cole Now Has Yankees’ ‘Total Focus,’ But Offers From Angels, Dodgers Due In ‘Coming Days’

MLB Rumors: Gerrit Cole Now Has Yankees’ ‘Total Focus,’ But Offers From Angels, Dodgers Due In ‘Coming Days’

After a meeting between free agent pitcher Gerrit Cole and New York Yankees General Manager Brian Cashman in California this week, the 27-time World Series champions have made signing the former Houston Astros righty — who led the American League with a 2.50 ERA in 2019 — their “total focus,” according to a top Major […]

5y ago

MLB Rumors: Yankees Now Believe Gerrit Cole Will Sign With Los Angeles Team, But New York ‘Still In’ Anyway

MLB Rumors: Yankees Now Believe Gerrit Cole Will Sign With Los Angeles Team, But New York ‘Still In’ Anyway

The New York Yankees are “extremely interested” in signing top free agent pitcher Gerrit Cole, according to a report by Elite Sports New York. At the same time, the team expects that Cole will opt to return home to southern California, where the Los Angeles Angels are reportedly prepared to open up their checkbook to […]

5y ago

MLB Rumors: In Gerrit Cole Free Agent Race, Yankees Emerge As Clear Frontrunner, Says Ex-Mets GM Jim Duquette

MLB Rumors: In Gerrit Cole Free Agent Race, Yankees Emerge As Clear Frontrunner, Says Ex-Mets GM Jim Duquette

With the Major League Baseball General Managers Meetings well underway in Scottsdale, Arizona, New York Yankees GM Brian Cashman is now preparing for talks with Houston Astros 20-game winner Gerrit Cole. In fact, while experts and even oddsmakers have favored the Los Angeles Angels to land Cole, the real favorite is now Cashman’s club. At […]

5y ago

MLB Rumors: Oddsmakers Favor Gerrit Cole To Sign With Angels, Pitcher Wears Scott Boras Cap After Game 7 Loss

MLB Rumors: Oddsmakers Favor Gerrit Cole To Sign With Angels, Pitcher Wears Scott Boras Cap After Game 7 Loss

Within minutes of the Houston Astros World Series Game 7 loss to the Washington Nationals on Wednesday, the team’s ace righty starting pitcher Gerrit Cole declared that he was no longer part of the team. On Thursday, a pair of oddsmakers began issuing their picks for the organization most likely to sign free agent Cole. […]

5y ago

Watch Cleveland Indians Vs. Los Angeles Angels Stream Live: MLB On YouTube, Start Time, West Coast Free Game

Watch Cleveland Indians Vs. Los Angeles Angels Stream Live: MLB On YouTube, Start Time, West Coast Free Game

The Cleveland Indians sit just a half-game out of the second American League Wild Card spot as they push for their fourth AL postseason appearance in a row under manager Terry Francona, and on Tuesday, they will face a struggling Los Angels team that will be without its superstar center fielder Mike Trout. A foot […]

5y ago

Watch Boston Red Sox Vs. Los Angeles Angels Stream Live: Start Time, Red Sox Must Win To Keep Wild Card Hopes

Watch Boston Red Sox Vs. Los Angeles Angels Stream Live: Start Time, Red Sox Must Win To Keep Wild Card Hopes

With both American League Wild Card contenders the Oakland Athletics and Cleveland Indians losing on Saturday, the Boston Red Sox appeared poised to gain a crucial game in the race and move into position for a return to the playoffs. The defending World Series champions led the Los Angeles Angels 4-3 going into the bottom […]

5y ago

Tyler Skaggs Cause Of Death: Angels Pitcher Had Mix Of Opioids And Alcohol In System, Choked To Death On Vomit

Tyler Skaggs Cause Of Death: Angels Pitcher Had Mix Of Opioids And Alcohol In System, Choked To Death On Vomit

Los Angeles Angels pitcher Tyler Skaggs had a combination of fentanyl and oxycodone, along with alcohol, in his system when he choked to death on his own vomit, a newly released toxicology report showed via the Los Angeles Times. The toxicology report was released Friday by the Tarrant County medical examiner’s office and listed the […]

5y ago

Watch Detroit Tigers Vs. Los Angeles Angels Live Stream: MLB On YouTube, Start Time, Preview Of Monday Clash

Watch Detroit Tigers Vs. Los Angeles Angels Live Stream: MLB On YouTube, Start Time, Preview Of Monday Clash

Major League Baseball returns to YouTube with this week’s exclusive streaming game pitting one team, the Detroit Tigers, that long ago dropped out of the race to make the postseason, against a struggling Los Angeles Angels club that remains at least within striking distance of a playoff spot. The Tigers come into Anaheim on a […]

5y ago

Tyler Skaggs’ Mother Honors Late Son With Perfect First Pitch As Angels Rout Mariners With No-Hitter

Tyler Skaggs’ Mother Honors Late Son With Perfect First Pitch As Angels Rout Mariners With No-Hitter

On Friday night, the Los Angeles Angels made their first return to Angel Stadium in Anaheim since the death of Tyler Skaggs on July 1. As such, the team paid tribute to their late starting pitcher before they threw a combined no-hitter against the visiting Seattle Mariners, with his mother throwing a perfect strike on […]

5y ago

Tyler Skaggs Remembered By Teammate Mike Trout

Tyler Skaggs Remembered By Teammate Mike Trout

Los Angeles Angels pitcher Tyler Skaggs was found dead Monday in his Texas hotel room, per ESPN. The sudden passing of the 27-year-old pitcher led to an outpouring of support throughout baseball and also led to the cancellation of the Angels’ game Monday night against the Texas Rangers. Among those paying tribute to Skaggs was […]

5y ago

Tyler Skaggs Cause Of Death: Few Clues Given On How Los Angeles Angels Pitcher Died In Hotel Room

Tyler Skaggs Cause Of Death: Few Clues Given On How Los Angeles Angels Pitcher Died In Hotel Room

The cause of death for Los Angeles Angels pitcher Tyler Skaggs remained something of a mystery on Monday after the 27-year-old was found unresponsive in his hotel room. Police in Southlake, Texas, said they responded to a report of an unconscious man in a hotel room and pronounced the pitcher dead at the scene. As […]

5y ago

Mike Trout Signs $430 Million Extension With Angels, ‘ESPN’ Says

Mike Trout Signs $430 Million Extension With Angels, ‘ESPN’ Says

After weeks of speculation that Bryce Harper, who signed a $330 million contract with the Philadelphia Phillies, would recruit Mike Trout to join him in Philadelphia, Trout is staying put in California — reportedly, for $100 million more than what Harper received. According to a report by ESPN’s Jeff Passan, sources claim that Trout has […]

5y ago

MLB News: Bryce Harper Stands By Recruitment Of Mike Trout – Despite Tampering Claims

MLB News: Bryce Harper Stands By Recruitment Of Mike Trout – Despite Tampering Claims

Bryce Harper has been a member of the Philadelphia Phillies for less than a week, and he’s already making waves for someone other than himself. After signing a mega contract with the Phillies, Harper is now ready to start the 2019 season in a new location, but he’s already looking for new teammates in the […]

5y ago

MLB: Harper’s Mike Trout Talk Leads To Tampering Call

MLB: Harper’s Mike Trout Talk Leads To Tampering Call

When the Philadelphia Phillies signed Bryce Harper to a 13-year, $330 million contract on February 28, attention soon turned to whether the Phillies might also pursue Mike Trout, another superstar outfielder with ties to the area, if he reaches free agency in two years. In a Sports Illustrated story about the signing of Harper the […]

5y ago

MLB Rumors: Angels Working On A Massive Offer For Mike Trout That Would Eclipse Bryce Harper’s Contract

MLB Rumors: Angels Working On A Massive Offer For Mike Trout That Would Eclipse Bryce Harper’s Contract

The Mike Trout rumors are picking up where the Bryce Harper rumors left off, with early reports about the massive contract offer expected for the All-Star outfielder from the Los Angeles Angels. Harper set the market for Hall of Fame bound outfielders last week when he finalized a 13-year, $330 million deal with the Philadelphia […]

5y ago

Eric Chavez Is Likely To Replace Mike Scioscia As Angels Manager

Eric Chavez Is Likely To Replace Mike Scioscia As Angels Manager

Angels manager Mike Scioscia is expected to step down from calling the shots on the field for the Angels at the end of this season. Entering today’s action, he has a 1,646-1,427 record as the Angels’ skipper — the most wins in franchise history. He is in the final year of a 10-year deal, and […]

6y ago

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