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Here’s the TJStats Daily Recap for July 17, 2026, covering 15 completed games. All advanced metrics (Whiffs, CSW%, tjStuff+) are sourced from the TJStats pitch database. Starting Pitchers Pitcher Team Opp IP H ER K BB Pitches Whiffs SwStr% CSW% tjStuff+ GS Dec Troy Melton DET LAA 5.2 4 1 9 4 94 18 19.1% […] The post MLB Daily Recap – July 17, 2026 appeared first on TJStats .
Welcome back from the All-Star break, Detroit Tigers fans! AJ Hinch and Co. open up the “second half” of the 2026 campaign on the road against the Los Angeles Angels in Anaheim starting on Friday night. It will be a late start for those of us in the more easterly time zones — and will […]
Ten 2026 MLB Draft picks poised to outperform their draft position, including two selections by the Angels. The post 10 2026 MLB Draft Picks Who Could Be Great Value appeared first on College Baseball, MLB Draft, Prospects - Baseball America .
The Los Angeles Angels just completed their first draft with interim general manager John Mozeliak at the helm after a pretty disappointing stretch of seasons with Perry Minasian running the team. Mozeliak and the scouting department did a great job, producing one of the best draft classes this year — a huge step forward for […] The post Breaking Down the Angels’ Best Picks From the 2026 MLB Draft appeared first on Just Baseball .
Reviewing the Cardinals' 2026 MLB Draft class, including our favorite picks, biggest gambles, key themes and more. The post Los Angeles Angels 2026 MLB Draft Review appeared first on College Baseball, MLB Draft, Prospects - Baseball America .
Free of charge for the discerning reader. Happy birthday to Chris Denorfia, and a mighty host of others. Today in baseball history, in 1973, California Angels ace Nolan Ryan hurls his second no-hitter of the season in taming the Detroit Tigers, 6-0. Ryan fans 17 batters, the most ever in a nine-inning no-hitter, including eight straight, but only one over the […]
The Angels are tied for the worst record in baseball, and are surely headed for their 11th consecutive losing season. There was already speculation that GM Perry Minasian was on the hot seat since 2026 was the last guaranteed year of his contract, but the axe fell surprisingly earlier than expected, as Minasian was fired […]
Firing general manager Perry Minasian seemed to pay off for the Los Angeles Angels in the 2026 MLB Draft. MLB’s Jim Callis ranked the Angels as one of the best 2026 draft hauls in the league. In addition to the Angels, Callis said the St. Louis Cardinals, Chicago White Sox, Tampa Bay Rays, Cleveland Guardians […] The post Angels Get Praise for 2026 Draft Haul appeared first on LA Sports Report.
American League lineup Mike Trout – CF (Los Angeles Angels) Yordan Alvarez – DH (Houston Astros) Shea Langeliers – C (Athletics) Junior Caminero – 3B (Tampa Bay Rays) Bobby Witt Jr. – SS (Kansas City Royals) Cody Bellinger – RF (New York Yankees) Ben Rice – 1B (New York Yankees) Riley Greene – LF (Detroit Tigers) […]
A 2018 Shohei Ohtani rookie card has sold for a record $3,365,000 in a private sale brokered by Fanatics Connect.
Over the last decade or so, the Los Angeles Angels have made a name for themselves for failing to develop high draft picks to their full potential and rushing them to the majors. It’s been a consistent trend in which so many of the club’s top-round draft selections are a complete bust or just don’t […] The post Nolan Schanuel Is the Angels’ Latest Development Failure appeared first on Just Baseball .
The AL All-Star lineup features Mike Trout front and center. Philadelphia Phillies fans will try to force a Trout trade east, but it's not that simple for the Angels star.
The official starting lineups for the 2026 MLB All-Star Game were announced on Monday.
Jaxon Willits went from College World Series hero to Los Angeles Angels draftee in a matter of a few special weeks. The post Jaxon Willits drafted in 5th round by Angels after leading Oklahoma to national title appeared first on Saturday Down South .
Tonight, I am going to see a Beach Boys tribute-band concert. Both those Boys and our boys of summer will have one thing in common today: The Angels actually attacked first in T2 when Josh Lowe splintered Twins SP Taj Bradley’s splitter into the RCF upper deck. 1-0 LAA. But it didn’t take too long […]
To kick off Day 2 of the 2026 MLB Draft, the Los Angeles Angels selected shortstop Jaxon Willits with the No. 141 overall pick in the fifth round on Sunday. Willits is the older brother of Eli Willits, who the Washington Nationals picked with the No. 1 overall pick in the 2025 MLB Draft. He […] The post Angels Draft Brother of 2025 MLB No. 1 Pick, Son of Former Halos Outfielder appeared first on LA Sports Report.
The Athletics claimed infielder Donovan Walton off waivers from the Angels, as announced by both teams. The A’s already had an open 40-man roster spot, so no further transaction was required. Walton has hit .319/.354/.505 over 97 plate appearances for Los Angeles this season, while seeing time in the field as part of the Angels’ […]
First Chuck: 1:10 PM (new anthem each week!) The Tube: Twins.TV The Dial: Treasure Island Baseball Network Spies ‘R Us: Angels Nation Yesterday, the Minnesota Twins inducted former longtime play-by-play man Dick Bremer into the team Hall of Fame. I know I’ve trod this ground before, but it seems like a good opportunity to revisit […]
The Los Angeles Angels drafted left-handed pitcher/outfielder Jared Grindlinger with the No. 12 overall pick in the 2026 MLB Draft on Saturday. Grindlinger is an Orange County native from Huntington Beach High School. Grindlinger is committed to Tennessee, where his older brother Trent Grindlinger currently plays. Grindlinger will have to make a decision between joining […] The post Angels Draft OC Native With No. 12 Pick in MLB Draft appeared first on LA Sports Report.
First Pitch: 1:10 pm CDT TV: Twins.TV Radio: TIBN / WCCO 830 / The Wolf 102.9 FM / Audacy It’s a mondo-busy outing at the ballpark today! The Twins will induct Dick Bremer into their team Hall of Fame before today, will make their first-round selection of the 2026 Amateur Draft, and will try to […]
You can read the dek, can’t you? If you can’t, well, an unfortunate series of events led to the Twins falling behind, and they just didn’t get the hits you’d hope for later. Inning-by-inning notes: 1: A scoreless first inning, but 24 pitches for Zebulon Matthews. He averages just a tick above six innings pitched […]
Time: 7:10 Central Weather: Getting muggier, 84° No opponent SB site, a nice indie one is Crashing the Pearly Gates TV: Twins TV. Radio: I wanna invent a new kids’ cereal and call it Gladdeberry 26-year-old RHP Grayson Rodriguez gets the start tonight for Anaheim. He throws 96+ and has good extension (he’s 6’5”), but […]
Prior to the Angels‘ 5-2 win against the Athletics, the team introduced interim general manager John Mozeliak. The decision to fire Perry Minasian became public on June 26. Club president Molly Jolly began the process of bringing Mozeliak in weeks before the news went public. Owner Arte Moreno was not involved. John Mozeliak Brings 18 Years […] The post What Does Interim Manager John Mozeliak Bring to the Angels? appeared first on The Lead .
Good morning, LSB. The Rangers walked it off against the Angels last night. Kennedi Landry says ignore the blown 5-run lead part, a win is a win. Evan Grant says Texas avoided a catastrophic loss and instead walk away in first place. Wyatt Langford was the hero in his first game back from the IL. […]
The Texas Rangers scored seven runs while the Anaheim Angels scored six runs. Let’s just pretend the Angels are really good and the Rangers trailed 6-1 but then came back and won in a thrilling contest with a ninth inning walk-off. What do you say? Anyway, the Rangers are in first place and above .500. […]