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Los Angeles Angels manager Mike Scioscia got a vote of confidence from team owner Arte Moreno on Wednesday, despite his team being one of the most underperforming squads in major league baseball history. The Angels are off to an abysmal start at 15-25 and 11 games out of first place as of May 16. Their latest act? losing to a ... Read More »

Los Angeles Angels reliever Ryan Madson may soon join the team after just one rehab start, according to Mike DiGiovanna of the Los Angeles Times. On Saturday, Madson threw a 19-pitch inning in an extended spring-training game where his fastball reached 94 mph. On Monday, he’ll begin his minor league rehabilitation with Single-A Inland Empire. If his time in the ... Read More »

The Angels currently sit at a record of 11-20 and 8.5 games behind the first place Texas Rangers, and it appears it might be time for the Angels and manager Mike Scioscia to part ways. Over the past couple of seasons owner Arte Moreno and general manager Jerry Dipoto have restructured the organization to mimic the likes of the powerful ... Read More »

After just 27 innings worth of Double-A baseball, the Los Angeles Angels promoted left-handed pitcher Michael Roth on Saturday. Roth’s signing to the Halos comes in good timing. Their staff took a big hit early in the season when Jered Weaver broke his elbow diving away from a comebacker, and right-handed pitcher Kevin Jepsen has been placed on the disabled ... Read More »

To say the Angels season has started poorly would be an under-statement.  After just two weeks, the Angels sit in fourth place in their division.  Their play to this point has been un-inspiring and without passion.  It begs the question, do you think the Angels miss Torii Hunter? Instead of re-signing Hunter, the Angels decided to sign Josh Hamilton to a ... Read More »

The Los Angeles Angels will be without their ace for the foreseeable future as the team placed Jered Weaver on the 15-day disabled list with a broken elbow on his non-throwing left arm.  Weaver sustained the injury in a 7-3 loss against the Texas Rangers when he fell awkwardly on the elbow while trying to dodge a line drive hit ... Read More »

Coming into the 2013 season, the Angels pitching staff was the biggest question mark. After the first week of the season, the pitching staff appears to be the lone bright spot as the team heads into their home opener on Tuesday evening against the Oakland A’s. Tommy Hanson and Jason Vargas held their own in their first starts of the ... Read More »

Los Angeles Angels ace Jered Weaver suffered an apparent left elbow injury and was immediately taken out of the game vs. the Texas Rangers on Sunday night. A line drive by Mitch Moreland nearly grazed Weaver as he tried to get out of the way of a hard-hit ball hit squarely at him. He got up immediately favoring his non-throwing ... Read More »