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The Braves Add Rivera, Extend Flowers

Aug 29, 2018

Atlanta Braves, Breaking News, Los Angeles Angels

The Atlanta Braves catching duo of Kurt Suzuki and Tyler Flowers has been very effective over the past two seasons. In terms of bWAR, Suzuki has been worth 4.0 and Flowers has been worth 3.0. The Braves managed...

Evaluating the Complications of Shohei Ohtani’s UCL Injury

Steve Zavala

Jul 26, 2018

Headlines, Injuries, Los Angeles Angels, Opinions & Predictions

When rookie phenom Shohei Ohtani was pulled from his start against the Kansas City Royals in early June due to a blister, the Los Angeles Angels grew weary of his status. The team had already ruled out multiple...

What Does The Future Hold For Garrett Richards?

Steve Zavala

Jul 13, 2018

Los Angeles Angels

As Los Angeles Angels pitcher Garrett Richards threw a 93-mph fastball out of the zone to Nelson Cruz on Tuesday, catcher Martin Maldonado noticed that something was off. Maldonado quickly signaled for a mound ...

Andrelton Simmons Is Putting Himself in the Conversation for Baseball’s Best Shortstop

Robbie Stratakos

May 29, 2018

American League, Los Angeles Angels, Opinions & Predictions

Francisco Lindor and Carlos Correa are the first two names that pop into people's heads when thinking about the best shortstop in Major League Baseball. But Los Angeles Angels infielder Andrelton Simmons is clo...

How Will the Angels Use Shohei Ohtani in the Playoffs?

Tom Dorsa

May 17, 2018

Los Angeles Angels, Opinions & Predictions

Shohei Ohtani is a certified freak of nature. Doing things nobody has done in generations, the 23-year-old rookie is thriving as a pitcher and a batter in 2018's specialized major league landscape. If he stays ...

Ohtani’s Greatness, Versatility is Something to Behold

Tom Dorsa

May 11, 2018

Los Angeles Angels, Opinions & Predictions

Japanese superstar Shohei Ohtani, famous for being a revolutionary two-way talent, was the talk of the offseason. It was Ohtani who, Ohtani what, Ohtani when, Ohtani where, and Ohtani why as the next Babe Ruth ...

Welcome to Sho-Time

Brent Maguire

Apr 9, 2018

American League West, Headlines, Los Angeles Angels, Statistics

Shohei Ohtani has been referred to as the Japanese Babe Ruth. Nearly every team in baseball made a pitch for him when he became available last offseason. He was baseball's most talked about player coming into t...

Early Look At Statcast For The 2018 Season

Brent Maguire

Apr 6, 2018

Headlines, Major League Baseball, Statistics

The development of Statcast has altered the way in which teams and fans can view the game of baseball. With in-depth information on components such as exit velocity off the bat, launch angle, and spin rate, we ...

Shohei Ohtani’s Dazzling MLB Pitching Debut

Brent Maguire

Apr 2, 2018

Los Angeles Angels, Major League Baseball, Statistics

A brutal spring training performance led to many whispers about starting the season in the minor leagues but Shohei Ohtani came out and shut those whispers down on Sunday afternoon in Oakland. In his Major Leag...

Baseball Essential 2018 Preview Series: American League West

Tom Dorsa

Mar 29, 2018

American League West, Features, Major League Baseball, Opinions & Predictions

The American League West division was once the most competitive five-team subclass in Major League Baseball. In 2012, the Oakland Athletics stole the divisional crown from the Texas Rangers in a head-to-head ba...

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