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ANAHEIM -- Angels superstar Mike Trout has started light baseball activities and said he’s getting closer to running on the field and hitting in the cages, which are the next steps in his recovery from surgery to repair a torn meniscus in his left knee. Trout, speaking before Saturday’s walk-off

ANAHEIM -- Left-hander Patrick Sandoval was hopeful he avoided major injury after exiting Friday’s game against the Dodgers with a left elbow strain, but revealed the rough news before Monday's 5-1 series-opening win over the A's that he suffered both a high-grade flexor tendon tear and a torn ulnar collateral

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LOS ANGELES -- A night after lefty Patrick Sandoval exited his start early with a left elbow strain that landed him on the injured list the following day, the Angels saw shortstop Zach Neto leave Saturday’s game against the Dodgers with left calf tightness. While the Angels are still waiting

LOS ANGELES -- It was a win in extra innings against the rival Dodgers on Friday, but it came at a cost, with left-hander Patrick Sandoval exiting the game due to injury in the third inning. Taylor Ward was the hero with a go-ahead RBI single with two outs in

ANAHEIM -- Mike Trout is slowly progressing from a torn meniscus injury he suffered in his left knee on April 29 against the Phillies, but it's not happening as quickly as he’d like. Trout spoke to the media on Tuesday before the Angels 6-3 loss against the Brewers, providing an

ANAHEIM -- Six days after undergoing surgery to repair a torn meniscus in his left knee, Angels superstar Mike Trout was in good spirits on Thursday, and said he’s been feeling better each day. Trout, who still doesn’t know how or when he sustained the injury on April 29, underwent

ANAHEIM -- Angels superstar Mike Trout had trouble holding back his tears on Tuesday as he described yet another injury that is expected to keep him out for an extended period of time. Trout, a three-time AL MVP and 11-time All-Star, suffered a torn meniscus in his left knee in

ANAHEIM -- It was a tough day for the Angels on Friday. Third baseman Anthony Rendon met with reporters before Friday’s 5-3 loss to the Twins at Angels Stadium and said he was diagnosed with a high-grade partial tear in his left hamstring. He said there is no timetable for

CINCINNATI -- It was a rough night for the Angels on Saturday, and it started right away with Anthony Rendon suffering a left hamstring injury on the first play of the game. Rendon, who has been swinging a hot bat after a slow start to the year, hit a grounder

ST. PETERSBURG -- Reliever Robert Stephenson’s first season with the Angels is over before he even threw a pitch with the club. Stephenson will miss the 2024 season with a right elbow injury, the club announced after Wednesday’s 5-4 win over the Rays. It’s a major blow for the Angels,

TEMPE, Ariz. -- Although he doesn’t have a set position, infielder Luis Rengifo remains one of the Angels' most important players this year because of his versatility and the production he’s shown in the second half of the last two seasons. Rengifo arrived at Angels camp on report date on

TEMPE, Ariz. -- Angels left fielder Taylor Ward took a major step forward on Saturday, facing live pitching for the first time since being hit in the face by a fastball from Blue Jays right-hander Alek Manoah that caused multiple facial fractures and ended his season last July 29. Ward

TEMPE, Ariz. -- Angels left fielder Taylor Ward is getting close to facing live pitching for the first time since being hit in the head by a 91.7 mph sinker from Blue Jays right-hander Alek Manoah that ended his season on July 29. Ward arrived to Angels camp on Wednesday

ANAHEIM -- The media session was just one question in when superstar Mike Trout couldn’t hold back his emotions when describing how it feels to have another season end prematurely due to injury. Trout, standing in front of his locker before Monday before the Angels’ 5-1 loss to the Rangers,

MINNEAPOLIS -- Mike Trout’s 2023 season is officially over. Trout, who has played in just one game since sustaining a left hamate fracture on a swing against the Padres on July 3, was transferred to the 60-day injured list before Sunday’s 9-3 loss to the Twins at Target Field. Trout,

Shohei Ohtani underwent elbow surgery Tuesday morning, agent Nez Balelo announced. The procedure was done with "a heavy emphasis on the big picture" of his career, Balelo said. Ohtani, who posted a 3.14 ERA with 167 strikeouts over 132 innings this year, made the last of his 23 starts on

ANAHEIM -- One of the greatest individual seasons in Major League history officially came to an early end on Saturday, as two-way superstar Shohei Ohtani was placed on the 15-day injured list with right oblique inflammation prior to the Angels' 5-4 loss in 10 innings to the Tigers. Ohtani’s locker

ANAHEIM -- Shohei Ohtani’s locker was cleaned out and he had a large bag packed in front of it after Friday’s 11-2 loss against the Tigers, but the Angels said they won’t have anything to announce until Saturday. Ohtani was not in the lineup against Detroit on Friday, though he

ANAHEIM -- Ever since going on the injured list with what was originally diagnosed as a left shin contusion sustained on a foul ball hit off the shin on July 4, Angels third baseman Anthony Rendon had declined to give any clarification to the media until Friday. But before an

ANAHEIM -- Shohei Ohtani was held out of the lineup for a seventh straight game on Sunday, as he’s still dealing with right oblique tightness after injuring himself on a swing during batting practice before Monday’s game. "I think starting tomorrow is realistic," manager Phil Nevin said before Sunday's finale

ANAHEIM -- Baseball finds a way to surprise you. The Angels’ Luis Rengifo learned this lesson the hard way. In the midst of a career-best 14-game hitting streak and an AL Player of the Week designation, Rengifo felt something in his left arm on a first-inning practice swing in the

NEW YORK -- The Angels won a series for just the second time this month, but it came with a cost, as right-hander Chase Silseth left the game after being hit in the head on a throw from first base to third base in the fourth inning. Silseth, who was

NEW YORK -- Angels general manager Perry Minasian met with the media before Saturday’s 5-3 win over the Mets at Citi Field to clarify a few things about the timeline of Shohei Ohtani’s right elbow injury and why he didn’t undergo an MRI exam prior to his start that saw