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Los Angeles Angels owner Arte Moreno took responsibility on Wednesday for his team’s failures for the past three seasons.  In the article written by David Brown of Yahoo Sports, Moreno was quoted as saying “there are a lot of underlying things we need to fix and adjust in the organization” From Moreno’s comments it appears that manager Mike Scioscia and ... Read More »

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 »

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 Angels made team history with their  3-1 victory against the Cincinnati Reds on Monday.  As an organization, the Angels have never won an extra inning on an Opening Day game, but that finally changed.  The Angels and Reds played 13 innings and due the clutch hitting from Chris Iannetta, who drove in all three runs, the Angels came out ... Read More »

The Angels signed former Washington Nationals catcher Chris Snyder to a minor league contract on Monday. As reported on Sunday, it was believed that the Nationals would release or trade Snyder. On Monday, he received his release and the Angels signed him. Ready for March Madness? Enter the $100K NCAA Bracket Challenge today with Sports Out West! With the signing ... Read More »

It is still early in spring training, but Mike Scioscia is targeting Jered Weaver as his opening day starting pitcher. Weaver is in line to make his fourth consecutive opening day start for the Angels when they face against the Cincinnati Reds in on the road on Apr. 1.  The starting rotation is the biggest mystery this year after the ... Read More »