Angels Lose Closer Kenley Jansen To Tigers
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The Los Angeles Angels’ president says the fatal overdose of pitcher Tyler Skaggs was tough for the baseball club and he wished he knew sooner about drug use by the player and one of the team’s employ
Trout remains, but new acquisitions aim to break the playoff drought. Can these high-upside gambles lift the Angels from the bottom of the power rankings?
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Angels Lose Coach to Padres
The Los Angeles Angels are losing former bench coach Ryan Goins to the San Diego Padres.
The Suzuki family recently held a vote: Should Kurt Suzuki, a Wailuku native and 2001 Baldwin High School graduate, take the uber-demanding, massive time-consuming, under-the-spotlight job of managing Major League Baseball’s Los Angeles Angels?
In a 2013 text to another player, Skaggs wrote “I ran out of pain pills you know anyone with them,” adding “Plus I’m pitching today (expletive) me.”
In the time since singing his mega-deal ahead of the 2020 season, Rendon has played in just 257 games, including missing all of last season.
Los Angeles landed infielder Vaughn Grissom in a trade with Boston during the 2025 Winter Meetings, with Boston receiving outfielder Isaiah Jackson in return. ESPN's Jeff Passan and MassLive.com's Chris Cotillo first reported the news.
The 1-for-1 trade clears a 40-man roster spot in Boston and gives a 24-year-old a clearer path to playing time in the majors.
Attorneys for the Angels aimed to paint a longer arc of drug and alcohol abuse by Tyler Skaggs in the wrongful-death lawsuit against the club.
Angels front office officials have testified that they were unaware Kay was providing illicit opioids to Skaggs until after the pitchers’ death.
"And the ceiling is very high. ESPN's Kiley McDaniel ranked Rodriguez as the game's top pitching prospect in 2022 and rated him nearly as high in 2023. The mere possibility of Gray-Rod (did it again) fulfilling that potential in an Angels uniform is an exciting notion for fans in Anaheim."