Jeff Fletcher
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Jaime Barria has solid outing against Angels regulars in intrasquad game
Barria pitched against the Angels’ everyday lineup and gave up just one run in parts of four innings. Relievers Jacob Barnes and Ryan Buchter each retired all four hitters they faced, also ag… → Read More
Jaime Barria has solid outing against Angels regulars in intrasquad game
Barria pitched against the Angels’ everyday lineup and gave up just one run in parts of four innings. Relievers Jacob Barnes and Ryan Buchter each retired all four hitters they faced, also ag… → Read More
Jaime Barria has solid outing against Angels regulars in intrasquad game
Barria pitched against the Angels’ everyday lineup and gave up just one run in parts of four innings. Relievers Jacob Barnes and Ryan Buchter each retired all four hitters they faced, also ag… → Read More
Joe Maddon cautions against expecting Jo Adell to join the Angels too quickly
Maddon says the key thought is that he doesn’t want to rush Adell → Read More
Angels adjust to preparation without seeing another team
Pitchers reluctance to pitch inside against their teammates is one of the downsides to playing intrasquad games, as opposed to traditional exhibitions. The upside is the Angels can manipulate the i… → Read More
Shohei Ohtani returns to mound in Angels intrasquad game
Ohtani had missed a few days with a stiff back, but he has now returned to intrasquad action as a hitter and a pitcher. → Read More
Patrick Sandoval returns to Angels after bout with the coronavirus
Sandoval said he had bad body aches for a few days, but he has been doing well since then. He said he now feels strong again. He is the first Angels player to confirm he tested positive for the vir… → Read More
Angels relievers will be looking for strikeouts in extra innings with new rule
The Angels late inning relievers have shown an ability to rack up strikeouts, which could be a particular key with a runner starting at second in extra innings this year. → Read More
Angels’ Albert Pujols feeling healthy after time off – Orange County Register
Pujols had three surgeries at the end of the 2018 season, but since then he has not had any significant injury problems. He said he feels like he did when he was 25. → Read More
Angels manager Joe Maddon says Shohei Ohtani’s stiff back is ‘nothing alarming’ – Press Enterprise
Ohtani, set to resume his role as a two-way player this season, has been slowed for a few days with back stiffness, but Maddon said he’s hoping Ohtani will be able to pitch in an intrasquad g… → Read More
Angels’ Andrew Heaney comfortable with MLB’s coronavirus protocols so far – Orange County Register
Heaney, the Angels’ player rep, said he believes Sunday’s testing issues were a one-time problem. He said he’s confident in the protocols intended to allow MLB to play amid the co… → Read More
Issues with MLB coronavirus testing process disrupt Angels workouts
Players are supposed to be tested for COVID-19 every two days, but the Angels are among the teams that have had logistical issues early in camp with the tests. → Read More
Angels’ Griffin Canning says his elbow feels ‘normal’ after injection
Canning was shut down in spring training with an elbow issue, and he received a platelet-rich plasma injection. Now he’s been facing hitters for two months and he still feels good. → Read More
Shohei Ohtani eager to return to two-way role with Angels
Ohtani, who has not pitched in the majors since before undergoing Tommy John surgery in 2018, will be back as a two-way player once the season begins later this month. → Read More
Mike Trout says he’s still unsure about playing even as Angels workouts begin – Orange County Register
Trout, whose wife is due to deliver the couple’s first baby next month, said he has some apprehension about returning to play amid the coronavirus. The Angels had “nine or 10” pla… → Read More
5 questions as the Angels begin Summer Camp
The coronavirus looms over the start of workouts in the major leagues. All players and staff members will be tested, and the first issue of camp will be seeing how many test positive. → Read More
Angels Q&A: When will Jo Adell be in the big leagues? – Daily News
The Angels are hopeful that Joe Adell will be in the majors sometime during the shortened 2020 season. Shohei Ohtani is ready to return to his role as a two-way player. → Read More
Angels to continue minor league stipends through at least July
So far 29 of the 30 teams have committed to paying their minor leaguers $400 a week through at least July. The minor league season has been cancelled, leaving most of the players to work out on the… → Read More
Angels GM Billy Eppler preparing players for non-traditional camp
The Angels are set to open summer camp, with groups working out at Angel Stadium and Long Beach State’s Blair Field. → Read More
A year since Tyler Skaggs’ death, family’s pain remains fresh – Press Telegram
Tyler Skaggs Foundation aims to help kids in sports → Read More