Tag: Mike Trout

Recap: Angels Kick One Away In Texas, 4-3

The 2020 Angels should be built for contention for a postseason spot in this year's 60-game race to MLB's one-time 16-team playoffs. But they've got to do the little things -- and the big things -- better than this. Sloppy…

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Recap: Dylan Bundy Is Masterful In Complete Game In Seattle, 6-1

The remedy to the Angels' recent bullpen woes came bounding eagerly up the steps of the team's dugout Thursday afternoon and onto the field like a ginger-haired labrador retriever before the ninth inning. A starting pitcher ready to go the…

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Recap: Angels Flex Muscle But Bullpen Can’t Hold On

These days it doesn't seem to matter how much power the Angels can pack into their lineup. Two days after returning to the club after the birth of his son, Mike Trout belted a pair of home runs. And the…

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Recap: Angels Power Up With Trout Return, Adell Debut

It was clear from the Angels' recent results -- and their roster moves -- that the team was switching up to a more aggressive, offense-minded strategy. Thanks to the return of superstar Mike Trout from the paternity list, and perhaps…

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Angels News: Top Prospect Jo Adell Gets The Call To The Bigs

Outfielder Jo Adell -- age 21 and the most-hyped Angels prospect since superstar Mike Trout -- will be promoted to the major leagues on Tuesday. A source told MLB Advanced Media on Monday afternoon that the time of Adell the…

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Angels News: Mike Trout Is A Father; Gains ‘Dad Strength?’

Angels superstar Mike Trout is a brand-new father now, and he could be back in the lineup as early as Sunday. It's also unknown if Trout will be possessing the "Dad Strength" of urban legend. Angels manager Joe Maddon said…

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Recap: Angels Sink Lower Into Pandemic Midnight In Historic Loss to Astros

It would take some clever manipulations of numbers and dates to make the start of this Los Angeles Angels season look much less gloomy. In the longest nine-inning game in Angel Stadium history, the Angels and the Houston Astros combined…

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Recap: Trout-less Angels flail, bullpen wastes Dylan Bundy’s effort

The Los Angeles Angels will soon enough have an extra Trout in their family. Mike Trout, the Angels' superstar centerfielder, left the team Thursday to attend to the birth of his first child. Without baseball's best player for an unknown…

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Angels News: Mike Trout Heads For Paternity List As He Awaits Son’s Birth

The Angels will be waiting for the newest addition to their family, and to the return of superstar Mike Trout to the team. Meanwhile, the rest of the major leagues are waiting to see if there's any way the 28-year-old…

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