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More than two years after Tyler Skaggs’ death, the FBI is still investigating the ex-Los Angeles Angels staffer, Eric Kay, who supplied the pitcher with oxycodone that led to his passing. In a recent court hearing on Friday, it’s been revealed that Kay was actually giving the drug to approximately five other players, via The […]

At this point, the race for the 2021 AL MVP crown is down to two players: Toronto’s Vladimir Guerrero Jr. and Shohei Ohtani of the Angels. Though, depending on who you ask, the race has been wrapped up in Ohtani’s favor for a while now. Like a lot of other years, voters will have to […]

The season that Los Angeles Angels superstar Shohei Ohtani is having is something that quite literally just hasn’t been seen in baseball before. The Babe Ruth comparisons have entered the chat but even the Babe didn’t do some of the things Ohtani is doing this year. On Wednesday, Ohtani clubbed his 40th home run of […]

The Los Angeles Angels and the New York Yankees will play a makeup game on Monday night. It’s time to continue our MLB odds series and make an Angels – Yankees prediction and pick. This game was supposed to be played on July 1st, but a rain delay pushed it here. It would’ve held a […]

The Houston Astros and the Los Angeles Angels will finish up a three-game series on Sunday afternoon. It’s time to continue our MLB odds series and make an Astros-Angels prediction and pick. The Astros are one of the best teams in the MLB, but they have some strong competition for the AL West. The Oakland […]

Even as the MLB playoff race is beginning to heat up, some teams are instead looking ahead to the upcoming free agency period. For one, the Los Angeles Angels have an eye on possibly making a run at new Los Angeles Dodgers starting pitcher Max Scherzer. According to MLB Network insider Jon Heyman, the Angels […]

It was a Highway Series over the weekend in Southern California between the Los Angeles Angels and Los Angeles Dodgers. Sunday’s series finale was a thrill for Dodgers fans as their team won 8-2, but the ball girl was the real MVP on the day. One fan decided to streak mid-way through the game and […]

Many people in Major League Baseball think the Los Angeles Angels are going to completely waste Mike Trout’s career. Trout, about to be 30 years old, has been out since May 17 with a right calf injury. The timeline for his return continues to be pushed back to the point where it’s worth wondering if […]

The battle of Los Angeles will kick off tonight as the Los Angeles Dodgers will host their crosstown rival, the Los Angeles Angels, in the first game of their three-game series.  It’s time to continue our MLB odds series and make an Angels-Dodgers prediction and pick. The Dodgers are in second place in the National […]

Los Angeles Angels 3B Anthony Rendon’s season is officially over, as he is choosing to undergo surgery to repair a right hip impingement. The news comes as a sour cherry-on-top of what’s been a disappointing season for both Rendon and the Angels, who are currently 53-54, and 12 games back of the Houston Astros for […]

The Los Angeles Angels and the Texas Rangers will continue their four-game series on Wednesday night. It’s time to continue our MLB odds series and make an Angels-Rangers prediction and pick. The Angels don’t have much hope of making the postseason. But if they want to keep their slim playoff hopes alive, they need to […]

One thing the Los Angeles Angels have sorely missed for a large chunk of the season is productive bats next to Shohei Ohtani in the lineup. It was supposed to be superstar Mike Trout, arguably the best player in the sport, and Anthony Rendon. Both have missed large segments of the year due to injury […]

The 41st National Sports Collectors Convention was definitely one for the ages. With tons of hot cards sold, new markets catered to, and a couple of incidents under its belt, this event will surely be one for the books. Another reason why it’s going to be unforgettable is the confirmed sale of a monster Mike […]

The Los Angeles Angels will travel to Arlington, Texas to begin a four-game series against the Texas Rangers on Monday night. It’s time to continue our MLB odds series and make an Angels-Rangers prediction and pick. Both of these AL West rivals are essentially out of playoff contention. The Rangers haven’t had a shot of […]

The Max Scherzer sweepstakes have taken wild turns after another ahead of the 2021 MLB trade deadline. Now, the Los Angeles Angels are looking to play the role of spoiler and beat out the Los Angeles Dodgers and San Diego Padres for Scherzer. As noted by MLB Network’s Jon Heyman, the Angels have been tabbed […]

The Oakland Athletics and the Los Angeles Angels will begin a four-game series on Thursday night. It’s time to continue our MLB odds series and make an Athletics-Angels prediction and pick. This is an important series for both of these AL West rivals. The Athletics are currently sitting six games behind the Houston Astros for […]

The Colorado Rockies and Los Angeles Angels will wrap up their three-game series on Wednesday night. It’s time to continue our MLB odds series and make a Rockies-Angels prediction and pick. The Angels managed to take the first game of this series by four runs, but the Rockies clearly weren’t fazed. Colorado came into Game […]

The Colorado Rockies and Los Angeles Angels will begin a three-game series on Monday night. It’s time to continue our MLB odds series and make a Rockies-Angels prediction and pick. The Rockies are facing their second Los Angeles-based opponent in two days. Colorado is fresh off dropping a three-game series against the Los Angeles Dodgers, […]

The Los Angeles Angels and the Minnesota Twins will begin a four-game series on Thursday night. It’s time to continue our MLB odds series and make an Angels-Twins prediction and pick. Both of these teams have been on a bit of a cold streak. The Twins have lost five of their last seven contests while […]

The Los Angeles Angels have been the talk of baseball because of pitcher/designated hitter/outfielder Shohei Ohtani. However, let’s not forget about star outfielder Mike Trout. Oh yes, Trout is arguably the best player in baseball. Unfortunately, he has been out since May 17 as he continues to rehab his injury. Well, a video surfaced of […]

It was just last week when ESPN personality Stephen A. Smith dipped his toes in baseball talk and churned out a take about Los Angeles Angels star Shohei Ohtani which is now considered as one of the worst of the year.  To rewind, Smith showed his frustration over the decline of baseball’s popularity in America […]

The Los Angeles Angels and Oakland Athletics open a quick two-game series at the Coliseum on Monday night. It’s time to continue our MLB odds series and make a Angels-Athletics prediction and pick. Two AL West clubs collide as the Angels and the Athletics look to gain ground on the division-leading Houston Astros. Oakland has […]

Los Angeles Angels two-way superstar Shohei Ohtani may not have won the MLB Home Run Derby, but he put his participation money to good use. Ohtani was gifted $150,000 for partaking in the event and decided to split the earnings between 30 different Angels staffers for their hard work within the organization, according to the […]

Los Angeles Angels superstar Shohei Ohtani is finally living up to the expectations that were initially placed on him when he joined the team in the winter of 2017. Ohtani’s first three seasons with the Angels were marred with injuries and inconsistencies, but now, he is putting together a season for the ages. As a […]

The MLB All-Star Game is supposed to be a triumphant celebration of the sport. Baseball’s brightest stars gathering together to have some good old-fashioned fun. Such an occasion used to be must-watch TV, an event any and every fan had to catch. But now? It’s struggling to keep the masses entertained. Nielsen ratings released the […]

The MLB has undergone a renaissance recently. The youth of the game has fully come alive, blossoming into something exciting. From Fernando Tatis Jr. to Vladimir Guerrero Jr., to Shohei Ohtani, the new generation has fully come alive in baseball. And today, on a summer night in Colorado, the 2021 All-Star game brought together the […]

The Los Angeles Angels have a problem. Anaheim has become home to generational talents, from the spectacular two-way player Shohei Ohtani to arguably the best player in baseball with Mike Trout. And yet, the Angels have missed the postseason six straight years. They haven’t even made it past the ALDS since 2009. For the Angels, […]

The MLB has been in the news a ton lately– albeit not for the reasons everybody has hoped for. Stephen A. Smith made some eye-popping, highly debated comments about Los Angeles Angels star pitcher/hitter Shohei Ohtani and received much backlash. Since then, Stephen A. has come out and repeatedly apologized for those comments, and MLB […]

The MLB Home Run Derby had everybody tuning in– mainly to watch Los Angeles Angels phenom Shohei Ohtani. The Japanese-born star that has caught the attention of everybody in baseball took the stage with the top seed in the Home Run Derby. Unfortunately, the Angels star got ousted in the first round in a shocker, […]

The Home Run Derby has everybody’s attention and Los Angeles Angels star Shohei Ohtani has been the marvel of the majors all season long. During batting practice prior to the Home Run Derby, Ohtani absolutely demolished a baseball to deep, deep, right field.  OHTANI ALMOST LEFT THE YARD IN BATTING PRACTICE 🤯 🤯 🤯 pic.twitter.com/rcmVYlpZmy […]

The internet has been buzzing after some outrageous comments by TV personality Stephen A. Smith. He made some comments about Los Angeles Angels pitcher/hitter/phenom Shohei Ohtani regarding his use of a translator and it has received heavy backlash. "I don't think it helps that the number one face [in MLB] is a dude that needs […]

The MLB All-Star Game is on Tuesday night in Denver at Coors Field, and the All-Stars from both leagues gathered on Monday to spend some time with the media before the Home Run Derby kicked off. The best of the best all together in one place at the Midsummer Classic is always a treat. San […]

ESPN’s Stephen A. Smith had a Very Bad Take about Los Angeles Angeles phenom Shohei Ohtani. Hours before Ohtani takes part in the Home Run Derby, the “First Take” commentator criticized the Japanese two-way star for, in his opinion, not learning English and thereby, not capitalizing on an opportunity to grow the game as a […]

Major League Baseball has seen its fair share of talented exports from the Land of the Rising Sun, including Godzilla Hideki Matsui, but it’s never seen someone quite like Shohei Ohtani, who’s been bending people’s minds with his all-around brilliance. We’re not just talking about five-tool talent here, but way beyond that even. Ohtani can […]

The Los Angeles Angels and Boston Red Sox will close out a three-game set at Angel Stadium on Wednesday afternoon. It’s time to continue our MLB odds series and make a Red Sox-Angels prediction and pick. These clubs split the first two games of this series, setting us up for an exciting afternoon rubber match. […]

The Boston Red Sox and the Los Angeles Angels began their four-game series with a great matchup last night, with the Red Sox hanging on for a one-run win. The Angels are desperately trying to cling on to their playoff hopes, while Boston tries to stretch their lead in the AL East. The table is […]

New York Yankees starting right fielder Aaron Judge quickly became a sensation in the Bronx, but the former phenom might very well become trade bait before too long as the American League East ballclub continues to struggle. With the Yankees emerging from the holiday weekend with two losses to the cross-town rival New York Mets […]

A three-game series between two of the hottest offensive teams in baseball is set to kick off on Monday night. The Boston Red Sox will make the cross country trip to California to take on the Los Angeles Angels in a matchup of two of the MLB’s best offenses. The Angels’ playoff hopes are fading […]

The Baltimore Orioles and Los Angeles Angels will face off in the series finale of a three-game set on Sunday. The Angels took the first two games and will look to complete the sweep, while the Orioles will be looking for a little redemption. Neither team is in any position to make a run for […]