ANAHEIM, Calif. — Shohei Ohtani faced only his second batter, and Phil Nevin, on his third night as a Los Angeles Angels‘ acting director, sensed that something special was brewing. He turned to his pitching coach, Matt Wise, and shared his hunch. “He has that look, doesn’t he?” said Nevin. The Angels were struggling, floundering …
Ohtani’s HR, pitching gem ends Angels slippage at 14 Read More »
A week ago, while speaking to reporters in a tunnel between the visiting dugout and the Yankee Stadium clubhouse, Angels general manager Perry Minasian bristled as he suggested a Major reshuffle was needed for a team that had lost six straight games and was drifting into mediocrity. “Our goal in two months is to be …
Angels fire manager Joe Maddon, then walk out and suffer 13th straight loss Read More »
If it were strictly up to Los Angeles Angels general manager Perry Minasian, manager Joe Maddon might have been fired over the winter, with Buck Showalter replacing him. The Angels instead decided to wait, giving Maddon one more chance to reverse the Angels’ fate and end their seven-year playoff drought. Their patience officially ended on …
NEW YORK – Mike Trout, the best baseball player, the greatest of his generation, faced a bank of television cameras and a handful of iPhone recorders. Finally, after 12 seasons, nine All-Star appearances and three MVP trophies, a stain had appeared on his Hall of Fame resume: He may not be, according to at least …
Angels star Mike Trout laughs off questions about ‘legendary’ fantasy football league Read More »
Global markets have been battered by a host of macro headwinds, but Morgan Stanley sees opportunities for investors to pile into “fallen angels” – stocks that the bank says have sold off significantly and look now attractive. With the MSCI Europe down nearly 14% this year, Morgan Stanley believes European stocks have been oversold, with …
‘Fallen Angels’: Morgan Stanley says to buy the drop in these 5 global stocks Read More »
It was a team-wide effort on Tuesday night as every hitter except Aaron Judge had at least one hit, the defense flashed leather all over the pitch and Jordan Montgomery stopped two of the best baseball players. Building on widespread success, the New York Yankees won the first game of this three-game set against the …
Yankees 9, Angels 1: Jose Trevino gives Monty his first victory Read More »
