International two-way baseball star Shohei Ohtani was finally back in the Angels’ lineup on Tuesday in Detroit, but the real fuss was over someone else. While Ohtani managed just a walk in […]
Ohtani’s back, but oh, that Canning!
Ohtani is Angels’ third rookie of year
Shohei Ohtani, the first true two-way player in Major League Baseball in nearly a century, fielded another honor on Monday, being named the American League Rookie of the Year. The Japanese import-turned […]
Trout is MVP in fourth straight win
By Pete Zarustica It doesn’t exactly rank up there with the “Miracle on Ice” of the U.S. Olympic ice hockey team winning the 1980 Olympic gold medal, but it’s giving fans of […]
Ohtani shines, but Barria does not
The Los Angeles Angels muffed a chance to square their won-lost record Monday night when they opened a home stand in Anaheim with a 5-2 loss to the Texas Rangers. Texas put […]
It’s Sho-time again as Halos post 5-2 win
In what might reasonably be considered a lost season, there’s been one especially new and bright spot: Shohei Ohtani. Sure, he’s got an elbow injury that could keep him off the pitcher’s […]
What injury? Ohtani hits up a storm
He may not be able to pitch for a while, but he still can certainly hit. Shohei Ohtani, soon to be sidelined from pitching because of an injury and likely Tommy John […]
Finally! A six-game skid is ended
By Pete Zarustica The long hot summer for the Los Angeles Angels – in the form of a six-game losing streak – came to an end on Monday night in a wild […]
Shohei’s show not enough vs. Astros
Justin Verlander continued his dominance of the Los Angeles Angels, who continued their slide deep out of contention as the Houston Astros posted an 8-3 win over the Orange County team in […]
7th inning surge overpowers Rangers
The Los Angeles Angels won a slugfest Saturday at a soggy diamond at Globe Life Field, besting the Texas Rangers 11-7. The seventh inning was key, in which the Angels scored five […]
Early hole too deep as Halos fall, 8-7
Despite a stirring comeback on Sunday, the Los Angeles Angels won’t be the ones to slow down the Oakland A’s in their rampage toward the postseason. The Halos fell behind 8-3 at […]
