5 questions for Angels to answer ahead of Spring Training
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Lefty Quijada's new deal with Angels includes '26 option
The Angels on Tuesday agreed to a one-year, $1.075 million contract with left-hander Jos¨¦ Quijada for the 2025 season, with a $3.75 million club option for 2026. Quijada, 29, appeared in 22 games in 2024 and posted a 2-2 record and a 3.26 ERA (19 1/3 IP ¨C 7 ER)
All-Quarter Century Angels: Which pitchers make the cut?
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Coming soon: The 2025 Top 100 Prospects list
The 2024 season was one for the books, but as we look ahead to what's next with just weeks to go before Spring Training games get underway, it's clear that the best is yet to come. That, of course, begins with the reveal of MLB Pipeline's Top 100 Prospects list
Halos ink No. 1 international catching prospect
For 126 games during the 1968 and '69 seasons, left-handed-hitting outfielder Vic Davalillo suited up for the Angels. A member of the inaugural Venezuelan Baseball Hall of Fame class in 2003, the 5-foot-7 Davalillo collected 1,122 hits across 16 big league seasons, paving the way for countless fellow countrymen in
Former Manager of the Year Jeff Torborg passes away at 83
Jeff Torborg, who caught three no-hitters as a player and was the 1990 American League Manager of the Year with the White Sox, passed away Sunday. He was 83. Torborg spent 10 seasons as a Major League catcher, the first seven of which came with the Dodgers from 1964-70. He
Picking the Halos' All-Quarter Century team
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Injuries & Moves: Angels reportedly add Anderson on Minors deal
The Angels' injuries and roster moves page will be updated throughout the offseason.
Here's the 2025 Spring Breakout schedule
Mark your calendars. Spring Breakout is back. The official dates and times of this year¡¯s Spring Training prospect showcase were announced by Major League Baseball on Thursday. The Red Sox and Rays will begin this year¡¯s edition on Thursday, March 13, in Port Charlotte, Fla., and the Reds and Brewers
Angels' Moore lands on 2025 Top 10 2B Prospects list
Once upon a time, second base was not often seen as a position that would provide a ton of offensive impact. Boy, have times changed.
Angels, Dodgers join in 12-team effort after devastating wildfires
With the greater Los Angeles area reeling from a devastating string of wildfires, the Dodgers and Angels were among the 12 L.A. professional sports organizations that collectively pledged more than $8 million in donations to support disaster relief on Monday. The donations will benefit organizations including the American Red Cross,
MLB, Los Angeles orgs dedicate 'LA Strong' collection to fire relief efforts
As devastating wildfires ravage the Los Angeles area, the sports world is hoping to provide whatever help it can for those who have been impacted by the disaster. MLB, other major professional sports leagues and 15 Los Angeles sports organizations are partnering with Fanatics to produce an "LA Strong" merchandise
2025 Spring Training first workout dates announced
Following are the first workout dates, subject to change, both for pitchers and catchers and full squads of the 30 Major League clubs for 2025 Spring Training.
International signing period is open! Here's where top prospects are going
For talented amateur ballplayers from across the globe, there is no day on the calendar quite like Jan. 15. Signaling the opening of the international signing period, it¡¯s the day in which years of hard work and perseverance make dreams come true. Most often, it¡¯s the first step on a
Ward, 4 others agree to 2025 contracts with Angels
The Angels avoided arbitration hearings with five players ahead of Thursday¡¯s deadline to exchange salary figures for the upcoming season, while three others will likely head to a hearing.
A look at each club's top international prospect
The 2025 international signing window opens Wednesday, and this will be perhaps the most interesting period for that since Shohei Ohtani joined the Angels in 2017. Roki Sasaki has until Jan. 23 to sign with a Major League organization as part of the NPB posting rules, so he might not
10 players who could be 2025 versions of '24's breakout stars
It's a great time to watch young stars in baseball. Here's who might be next up in 2025. Phenoms like Bobby Witt Jr., Gunnar Henderson, Elly De La Cruz and Paul Skenes stole the show last season. And there will be a new wave of rising stars that stand out
Who could step up in the relief corps for the Halos?
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A prediction and free-agent suggestion for the 2025 Halos
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Execs prospect poll: Top system? Best at drafting? Best at trading for prospects?
In the final installment of the MLB Pipeline Executives Poll, we¡¯re pulling back from the granular and taking a more organizational perspective. After exploring individual players and tools, we¡¯re using a wider lens to see what front offices think about ¡ each other¡¯s operations. All of the questions in Part
Which prospects have the best tools? Front office execs weigh in
Let¡¯s keep drilling down, shall we? In the first two parts of our MLB Pipeline Executive Poll, we asked front offices about who they thought will be the 2025 Rookies of the Year, who the top prospects are and, of course, some Roki Sasaki questions. In Part III, we asked
Here are the best players of the 2000s ... so far
In 1999, as the world anticipated the turn of the century and the dawn of a new millennium, MLB named its ¡°All-Century Team,¡± selecting 30 players to represent baseball¡¯s best of the 1900s. The All-Century Team was revealed at the 1999 All-Star Game at Fenway Park in a memorable pregame
Execs prospects poll: No. 1 prospect, top hitter, pitcher and more
Our 2025 MLB Pipeline Poll kicked off with a look at Rookie of the Year favorites. In Part II, we take a deeper dive into what executives across all 30 MLB organizations think about the top prospects in the game. Who do executives think is the best overall prospect in
1 question each team needs to answer before Spring Training
With the calendar flipping to 2025, we can say that Spring Training begins next month. While this offseason has featured plenty of activity, there is still work to be done and questions to be answered for many clubs before they arrive in Arizona and Florida. Here are each team's biggest