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Angels GM Perry Minasian says dismissed manager Phil Nevin not to blame for Halos' latest flop

Oct. 03, 2023 17:09 PM EDT

ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — Manager Phil Nevin wasn't the reason for the Los Angeles Angels' massively disappointing season, general manager Perry Minasian says. Nevin was simply the face of their latest failure, and that was enough to compel the Angels to part ways with their fourth...

Dodgers lost most days to injuries in MLB this season. Overall days lost rise 6.1%

Oct. 03, 2023 14:37 PM EDT

NEW YORK (AP) — The Los Angeles Dodgers lost the most days of players on the injured list this season at 2,465, while the San Francisco Giants had the most placements at 46. The number of days lost on the injured list rose 6.1% to 44,461 from 41,916, in the season that ended...

Phil Nevin won't return as Angels' manager after 2nd losing season

Oct. 02, 2023 19:34 PM EDT

ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — Phil Nevin will not return as the Los Angeles Angels' manager next season. The Angels announced Monday that they are declining their contract option for 2024 on Nevin, who ran the dugout for the last 1 1/2 seasons. Los Angeles will have its fourth manager in...

Brandon Drury's 2 homers send Angels past Athletics 7-3 in season finale

Oct. 01, 2023 18:57 PM EDT

ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — Shohei Ohtani navigated through the bags and boxes strewn across the Los Angeles Angels' clubhouse after their season finale, exchanging hugs and memorabilia signatures with his teammates while they all packed up for the winter. Everybody in the building knew...

Oakland's Joe Boyle gives up first hit to Angels in 7th inning of his 3rd big league appearance

Sep. 30, 2023 22:44 PM EDT

ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — Oakland Athletics right-hander Joe Boyle pitched six hitless innings on Saturday night before Brandon Drury's one-out double in the seventh for the Los Angeles Angels. Boyle was outstanding in his third big league appearance, facing the minimum 18 batters...

Shohei Ohtani rejoins the Angels amid cheers for the final weekend before an uncertain offseason

Sep. 30, 2023 21:44 PM EDT

ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — Shohei Ohtani has returned to cheer on his Los Angeles Angels teammates and to receive some cheers of his own in the final weekend of the regular season. Ohtani has been away from the Angels since surgery on his pitching elbow Sept. 19, but he was back in the...

Daniel gets first major league win as Angels beat A's 5-1 in Oakland's 111th loss

Sep. 30, 2023 01:14 AM EDT

ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — Davis Daniel pitched five scoreless innings for his first major league win, helping the Los Angeles Angels beat Oakland 5-1 on Friday night and sending the Athletics to their 111th loss. Chase Silseth returned from a concussion to make his first start since...

Playoff-bound Twins hit 3 homers in 7-6 victory over Rockies

Sep. 30, 2023 00:16 AM EDT

DENVER (AP) — Ryan Jeffers had three hits, including one of three Minnesota home runs, and Michael A. Taylor homered and tripled to help the playoff-bound Twins beat the Colorado Rockies 7-6 on Friday night. Trevor Larnach homered, Kody Funderbuck (2-0) got the win in relief and...

Angels star Shohei Ohtani finishes with the best-selling jersey in MLB this season

Sep. 29, 2023 12:53 PM EDT

NEW YORK (AP) — Shohei Ohtani’s soaring popularity was even more evident when it came to jersey sales. Ohtani had the best-selling jersey in Major League Baseball this season, the first time a Japanese player finished in the top spot. The league and the Players Association...

García, Dunning push Rangers to the brink of a playoff berth in a 5-0 win over the Angels

Sep. 28, 2023 01:11 AM EDT

ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — The only postseason experience of Dane Dunning's career happened three years ago when he started the decisive game of the wild-card round for the White Sox, but got pulled after only four batters. With his Texas Rangers close to securing their own playoff...