Astros fall short after giving up 2 HRs to Angels' Trout
Chad Qualls didn't hesitate in taking the blame after giving up the tiebreaking home run in the Houston Astros' latest loss. "I just didn't execute the pitch I wanted to make," Qualls said after Mike...
View ArticleFirst-place Angels lose to Astros 4-1
HOUSTON — The Los Angeles Angels followed four straight wins against one of the best teams in the American League by getting swept by one of the worst. Chris Carter homered twice and drove in three...
View ArticleMike Trout returns to lineup, but Angels fall to Astros
Mike Trout stood respectfully during the national anthem Thursday but bobbed back and forth and turned his head side to side, as if antsy for the game to start. And why not? The 22-year-old Trout,...
View ArticleTrout has 2 HRs, Weaver wins 17th for Angels
ANAHEIM, Calif. — The Los Angeles Angels can almost taste it now. Jered Weaver earned his AL-leading 17th win, Mike Trout homered twice, and the AL West leaders reduced their magic number for clinching...
View ArticleJered Weaver continues hot streak as Angels beat Seattle
SEATTLE — Jered Weaver gave up three runs over six innings for his fifth win in six starts and C.J. Cron homered to lead the Angels to a 6-4 victory over the Seattle Mariners on Tuesday night. Weaver...
View ArticleAngels ace Jered Weaver exits game early with lower-back tightness
Angels ace Jered Weaver left Monday night’s game against the Toronto Blue Jays after two innings because of lower-back tightness, but the severity of the injury was not immediately known. The...
View ArticleLeft-hander Andrew Heaney shows promise in first start with Angels
Andrew Heaney entered his first spring training with the Angels hoping to win the fifth rotation spot but wound up pitching his way to triple-A, going 1-2 with a 7.03 earned-run average in six...
View ArticleHector Santiago suffers setback in quest to stay in Angels' rotation
While right fielder Kole Calhoun, fresh off a five-game triple-A stint, was activated off the disabled list on Wednesday, Angels left fielder Josh Hamilton and pitcher Hector Santiago both packed their...
View ArticleAngels' Mike Trout is undecided about home run derby
Mike Trout is torn. The Angels center fielder is widely considered the best all-around player in baseball, and he is also a premier slugger, as evidenced by his prodigious 489-foot home run, as...
View ArticleJered Weaver doesn't give up any homers, but Angels still lose in Oakland
Jered Weaver achieved one of his stated goals on Saturday, keeping the ball in the park against the Oakland Athletics. This was no small achievement, considering the Angels right-hander has been tagged...
View ArticleAngels' Mike Scioscia confident Jered Weaver will 'figure it out'
The velocity of Jered Weaver’s fastball is down, to 84-85 mph, and his earned run average is up, all the way to 5.83 after he allowed six runs and six hits, including two homers, in seven innings of a...
View ArticleAngels set Cactus League rotation; Garrett Richards begins drills
Garrett Richards Luis Sinco / Los Angeles Times Angels starter Garrett Richards delivers a pitch during a game against the Minnesota Twins on June 25. (Luis Sinco / Los Angeles Times) By Mike...
View ArticleEfficient Heaney impresses in Angels debut (Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim)
(Source: Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim) Full Game Coverage Efficient Heaney impresses in Angels debut 32 minutes ago Heaney's solid Angels debut1:17 6/24/15: In his first start with the Angels, Andrew...
View ArticleAfter slow start, Angels' Matt Joyce enters a hot streak
It wasn't a long, laborious session, but Angels outfielder Matt Joyce said time spent recently working with hitting legend Rod Carew paid dividends. "Stuff about balance — this and that," Joyce said....
View ArticleTrout hits 2 HRs to lead Angels past Astros, 6-3
Share PhotoReddit✉ Los Angeles Angels Mike Trout hits a home run in the sixth inning against the Houston Astros during a baseball game Friday, April 17, 2015, in Houston. (Gary Coronado/Houston...
View ArticleAngels set roster for opening day
The Angels finalized their opening day roster after Saturday’s final spring training exhibition at Dodger Stadium, awarding bullpen spots to left-handers Jose Alvarez and Cesar Ramos as well as...
View ArticleJered Weaver's pitches are slow torture for Orioles in Angels' 3-1 win
Angels right-hander Jered Weaver struck out Baltimore Orioles slugger Chris Davis in the second inning Friday night with a 64-mph curveball that floated so softly toward the plate it appeared Davis...
View ArticleAngels' Jered Weaver, Erick Aybar and Mike Scioscia have long connection
When Jered Weaver walks to the mound Monday in Seattle, it will mark the start of his 10th season pitching for the Angels and Mike Scioscia. Only one big league player has spent more time with the same...
View ArticleJered Weaver has best outing of season as Angels shut out Astros
It’s baseball, it’s a long season, don’t panic, Jered Weaver will be just fine. Still, Angels fans had to be holding their breath as Weaver took his 0-4 record into Friday night’s game against Houston....
View ArticleAngels' Jered Weaver continues to struggle as Giants get to him early
Mike Scioscia went with an unorthodox lineup Sunday, batting pitcher Jered Weaver eighth and struggling catcher Chris Iannetta ninth against the San Francisco Giants, a move that seemed to buoy the...
View ArticleJered Weaver breaks the ice in Angels' 2-0 win over Astros
Angels pitcher Jered Weaver began his day at Angel Stadium bouncing around the clubhouse with a what-me-worry look despite being winless in the second week of May. He finished the evening with a...
View ArticleAngels' winning streak ends with 6-1 loss to Houston
In the middle of what still is, in theory, a divisional race, the Angels faced a dilemma Sunday. By the sixth inning, their deficit was six runs, the temperature was 102 and they had zero hits. Though...
View ArticleAngels starter Jered Weaver starting to work his way back
In the second inning of his start Wednesday, Jered Weaver toed the rubber, reared back and unleashed his fastest pitch of the night.lRelated AngelsMike Scioscia addresses Angels bosses' comments on...
View ArticleL.A. Angels manager Mike Scioscia pulls no punches about Pete Rose
Mike Scioscia of the Los Angeles Angels is like any other manager in the big leagues in that he’ll sometimes dance around an issue for the good of his team. But Scioscia did nothing of the kind on...
View ArticleAngels' Collin Cowgill sees only upside in return of Calhoun, Hamilton
Right fielder Kole Calhoun came off the disabled list Wednesday, and left fielder Josh Hamilton is expected to join the Angels on Monday, which means Collin Cowgill's extended — and quite successful —...
View ArticleJered Weaver throws two-hitter in Angels' 2-1 victory over Astros
KEY MOMENT: Astros right-hander Collin McHugh may have made only one mistake, a hanging slider that Albert Pujols crushed for a solo homer to left-center to give the Angels a 2-1 lead in the sixth. The...
View ArticleWeight-room work paying off for Angels ace Jered Weaver
One start after giving up a career-high-tying four home runs in a 7-4 loss at Houston, Angels ace Jered Weaver allowed four runs and three hits in 6 2/3 innings of an eventual 7-6 loss to the New York...
View ArticleAngels' ALDS rotation: Jered Weaver, Matt Shoemaker, C.J. Wilson
The Angels will use a three-man rotation of Jered Weaver, Matt Shoemaker and C.J. Wilson in the American League division series against the Kansas City Royals, Manager Mike Scioscia said Wednesday....
View ArticleAngels' Mike Trout leads AL outfielders in All-Star balloting
Mike Trout of the Angels leads among American League outfielders in balloting for the July 14 All-Star game in Cincinnati, according to an update released by Major League Baseball on Monday. lRelated...
View ArticleAngels players express support for Josh Hamilton amid trade reports
As The Times and other media outlets were reporting the Angels’ impending trade of Josh Hamilton to the Texas Rangers on Friday, Angels players spoke of their support for the troubled outfielder before...
View ArticleAngels call up Andrew Heaney to start against Astros on Wednesday
The Angels have called up top pitching prospect Andrew Heaney from triple-A Salt Lake, and the 24-year-old left-hander will make his Angels debut against the American League West-leading Houston Astros...
View ArticleJered Weaver wins 17th game as Angels top Astros, 5-2
The Angels' lineup has been the story of their winning streak, which has now reached double digits. But with each pitch that ducked out of the zone at just the right moment Saturday night, with each...
View ArticleAlbert Pujols hits two homers in Angels' 4-3 win over Astros
KEY MOMENT: With the score tied, 3-3, and runners at first and third with one out in the eighth inning, Daniel Robertson stepped in to face Astros reliever Will Harris. Robertson fouled off a pitch on...
View ArticleAngels put struggling starter Jered Weaver on disabled list
The Angels hit the pause button on Jered Weaver's disappointing season, placing the veteran right-hander on the 15-day disabled list because of left-hip inflammation before Sunday's 3-2 loss to the...
View ArticleJered Weaver leaves game early with back tightness in Angels' win
Jered Weaver was perfect Monday night, retiring every Toronto batter he faced. Unfortunately for the Angels, their ace lasted only two innings; lower-back tightness forced Weaver out of the game before...
View ArticleAndrew Heaney makes case to stay in Angels rotation when Jered Weaver returns
Jered Weaver threw in the bullpen Wednesday and is scheduled to throw a simulated game Saturday, moving the right-hander closer to a return from a left-hip injury and the Angels closer to a difficult...
View ArticleAlbert Pujols adds two more homers in Angels' 4-3 victory over Astros
Before the Angels opened a series against the Houston Astros on Monday night, Manager Mike Scioscia said he would probably keep Mike Trout batting third in the order and Albert Pujols fourth for the...
View ArticleAngels put Jered Weaver on disabled list because of hip inflammation
Angels right-hander Jered Weaver was placed on the 15-day disabled list because of left-hip inflammation and will undergo a series of medical tests, including an MRI, on Monday to determine the...
View ArticleAngels' Jered Weaver has 'no structural' damage in injured hip
Angels Manager Mike Scioscia said Monday that preliminary tests on pitcher Jered Weaver’s injured left hip showed "no structural" damage. lRelated AngelsAngels put struggling starter Jered Weaver on...
View ArticleJered Weaver pitches 6-hitter, Angels beat Astros 2-0
ANAHEIM, Calif. — Jered Weaver clearly heard the whispers about his declining velocity and the criticism of his rising loss total during an ugly start to the Los Angeles Angels' season. He figures a...
View ArticleTen Games the Angels Wish They Could Get Back in 2015
It seems just like yesterday when Angel Stadium was rocked to its core in euphoric bliss when the Angels secured its first American League West Championship after a five-year drought. Texas' big ninth...
View ArticleJered Weaver, Angels defeat the Astros, 3-2
The Angels parlayed a fielding error by Houston pitcher Dallas Keuchel into three unearned runs in the second inning and went on to beat the AL West-leading Astros, 3-2, on Friday night, reducing their...
View ArticleJered Weaver could return to Angels as soon as Sunday
The light at the end of the tunnel is closer than ever. Jered Weaver has nearly finished his comeback. Since heading to the 15-day disabled list with left hip inflammation on June 20, Weaver has...
View ArticleAngels Manager Mike Scioscia hopes to see the Jered Weaver of old on Sunday
When right-hander Jered Weaver returns from the disabled list for the first time in 40 games on Sunday, Manager Mike Scioscia said he expects to see, “hopefully, Jered a little more reminiscent of the...
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