Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim
Japanese slugger Hideki Matsui retires
Dec 27, 2012 21:31 EST
Japanese slugger Hideki Matsui, the Most Valuable Player of the 2009 World Series, has announced his retirement.
Shaken sports stars pay tribute to shooting victims
Dec 15, 2012 18:57 EST
American sports stars shaken by the shooting deaths of 20 children and six adults at a Connecticut elementary school are paying tribute to the victims of the tragedy.
Star slugger Hamilton leaves Texas for Angels
Dec 13, 2012 15:55 EST
Outfielder Josh Hamilton is joining fellow Major League Baseball star sluggers Albert Pujols and Mike Trout with the Los Angeles Angels, reportedly inking a five-year deal Thursday worth $125 million.
Cy Young winner Greinke joins Dodgers
Dec 10, 2012 22:17 EST
Former Cy Young winner Zack Greinke signed a six-year, $147 million deal with the Los Angeles Dodgers that ranks as the biggest annual salary ever given to a Major League Baseball pitcher.
Posey, Cabrera earn baseball MVP honors
Nov 15, 2012 23:28 EST
San Francisco catcher Buster Posey, who came back from devastating injury to help the Giants win the World Series, was named baseball's National League Most Valuable Player on Thursday.
Posey, Cabrera earn MVP honors
Nov 15, 2012 19:07 EST
San Francisco catcher Buster Posey, who came back from devastating injury to help the Giants win the World Series, was named baseball's National League Most Valuable Player on Thursday.
Trout, Harper earn rookie honors
Nov 12, 2012 19:22 EST
Los Angeles Angels center fielder Mike Trout was the unanimous choice on Monday as Major League Baseball's American League Rookie of the Year, beating out finalists Yoenis Cespedes and Yu Darvish.
Red Sox name Farrell as new manager
Oct 21, 2012 16:21 EDT
John Farrell, who guided the Toronto Blue Jays for the past two Major League Baseball seasons, was named the new manager of the Boston Red Sox on Sunday.
Rangers, Yankees, Orioles clinch playoff spots
Oct 01, 2012 00:54 EDT
Mike Napoli blasted two home runs and knocked in six runs for the Texas Rangers in an 8-7 victory over the Los Angeles Angels that clinched Major League Baseball playoff berths for three clubs.
Rangers vs Angels game rained out
Sep 30, 2012 00:59 EDT
The mystery surrounding Major League Baseball's playoff teams from the American League continued on Saturday after a key game between the Texas Rangers and Los Angeles Angels was rained out.
Darvish strikes out nine to collect 16th win
Sep 21, 2012 02:23 EDT
Yu Darvish struck out nine while allowing only one run over eight innings and Adrian Beltre hit a game-winning home run to give Texas a 3-1 victory over the Los Angeles Angels.
Oakland pitcher out of hospital after brain op
Sep 11, 2012 20:28 EDT
Pitcher Brandon McCarthy has left hospital less than a week after he was hit in the head by a line drive and needed surgery to relieve pressure on his brain, the Oakland Athletics said.
Oakland Athletics pitcher McCarthy still serious
Sep 08, 2012 00:06 EDT
Oakland pitcher Brandon McCarthy is improving after brain surgery but Athletics team officials said he remained in danger days after he was struck in the head by a line drive.
A's pitcher Colon banned 50 games for doping
Aug 22, 2012 15:16 EDT
Oakland A's pitcher Bartolo Colon was suspended for 50 games by Major League Baseball on Wednesday after testing positive for abnormally high levels of testosterone, the club announced.
Johan Santana hurls Mets' first no-hitter
Jun 02, 2012 00:16 EDT
Johan Santana pitched the first no-hitter in New York Mets history, as the Mets defeated the St. Louis Cardinals 8-0.
Japan's Matsui joins Tampa Bay Rays
May 29, 2012 22:39 EDT
Japanese outfielder Hideki Matsui was added to the Tampa Bay Rays' roster, a month after signing a developmental-league deal with the Major League Baseball club.
Darvish helps Rangers rout Toronto
May 27, 2012 18:23 EDT
Japanese pitcher Yu Darvish collected his seventh victory against two defeats in his first Major League Baseball season on Sunday, helping the Texas Rangers rout the Toronto Blue Jays 12-6.
Rangers pitcher Darvish bounces back with victory
May 12, 2012 02:19 EDT
Texas Rangers pitcher Yu Darvish, enjoying a stellar rookie season in Major League Baseball after arriving from Japan, was a winner in bouncing back from his first US loss.
California ballgame inspires first-ever "news mob"
Apr 07, 2012 00:01 EDT
US baseball frenzy inspired a Southern California newspaper to field scores of reporters as part of a "news mob" to cover the Los Angeles Angels opening season game.
Royals, Rays extend contracts of managers
Feb 14, 2012 16:26 EST
The Kansas City Royals picked up a 2013 Major League Baseball contract option for manager Ned Yost on Tuesday while the Tampa Bay Rays reportedly have signed a three-year extension with manager Joe Maddon.
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| Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim Established 1961 Based in Anaheim since 1966 | |||
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| World Series titles (1) | 2002 | ||
| AL Pennants (1) | 2002 | ||
| West Division titles (8) | 2009 • 2008 • 2007 • 2005 • 2004 1986 • 1982 • 1979 | ||
| Wild card berths (1) | 2002 | ||
| Owner(s): Arte Moreno | |||
| Manager: Mike Scioscia | |||
| General Manager: Tony Reagins | |||
