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Shohei Ohtani hits two-run homer as Angels end skid with win over Red Sox

The way the Angels were playing during their franchise-record 14-game losing streak, with breakdowns in every facet of the game and the pressure mounting with every defeat, it seemed like it would take something extraordinary, something unexpected, for them to end their 2 1/2-week freefall.

Los Angeles Times

Angels’ franchise-record losing streak extends to 14 with loss to Red Sox

There was no live chicken to sacrifice, and a bonfire of bats didn’t make sense, so in an effort to snap their two-week skid, the Angels all used the same walk-up song — some portion of “Photograph,” by Nickelback — throughout Wednesday night’s game against the Boston Red Sox.

Los Angeles Times

SI:AM | The Angels Are in Freefall

Joe Maddon’s head was the first to roll but the problems don’t stop there.

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Joe Maddon’s Firing Deepens Angels’ Era of Instability

Los Angeles’s knee-jerk response to a 12-game losing streak is more of the same impatience exhibited by owner Arte Moreno during his tenure.

Sports Illustrated

Jason Mastrodonato: Red Sox’ starting rotation the reason they’re back over .500

Michael Wacha struck out Mike Trout chasing up the ladder at 95 mph gas in the fourth inning.

Boston Herald

Bill Shaikin: In firing Joe Maddon, Angels GM Perry Minasian has put all the pressure on himself

LOS ANGELES — The New York Mets are next on the Angels’ schedule. The Dodgers follow.

Los Angeles Times

Betting/Fantasy Impact: Angels Fire Joe Maddon

Analyzing the betting and fantasy impacts of the Angels firing manager Joe Maddon.

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MLB Power Rankings: Each Team’s Unsung All-Star–Worthy Player

They aren’t the first guys you think of from their clubs to make the Mid-Summer Classic, but they deserve to be there.

Sports Illustrated

The Thrill of Attending Jameson Taillon’s Near-Perfect Game

Plus, Joe Girardi is out in Philadelphia and the Astros extend Yordan Álvarez.

Sports Illustrated

Angels come up short in nightcap against Yankees, lose 8th straight

NEW YORK — The Angels’ eighth consecutive loss was all about their struggling offense until it became about their struggling bullpen.

The Orange County Register

Maddon Suggests Ohtani Tipped Pitches in Outing vs. Yankees

The Angels manager on the Yankees: “They were on everything, fastball, slider, split.”

Sports Illustrated

Shohei Ohtani tipping pitches? Joe Maddon promises to be more ‘vigilant’ after loss.

NEW YORK — The House that Ruth Built has been a house of horrors for baseball’s modern-day Babe Ruth.

Los Angeles Times

Yankees KO Shohei Ohtani again in win over Angels

NEW YORK — Shohei Ohtani had a forgettable Bronx debut last season, lasting just two-thirds of an inning in what would be a come-from-behind Angels victory.

Newsday

Checking In on the MVP, Cy Young and Rookie of the Year Races

Ohtani, Trout or Judge? Manny, Mookie or Goldy? Here’s where things stand as the calendar turns to June.

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Yankees beat up on Noah Syndergaard, get solid start from Jordan Montgomery in win over Angels

NEW YORK — The Yankees’ hitters played catch up with Jordan Montgomery on Tuesday night. After leaving the lefty hanging with minuscule run support, they owed him and seemingly paid up all his runs for May in his last start of the month. His catcher, Jose Trevino, led the way…

The Orange County Register

Angels blow two more late leads on their way to their fifth straight loss

ANAHEIM, Calif. — The Angels can do nothing right in the late innings these days.

Los Angeles Times

Mike Trout’s home-run magic isn’t enough to stop Angels’ losing skid

ANAHEIM, Calif. — Although recent injuries have forced Angels manager Joe Maddon to shuffle his lineup, one consistent piece has been Mike Trout.

Los Angeles Times

Slumping Anthony Rendon placed on injured list with wrist inflammation

ANAHEIM, Calif.— The Angels’ lineup Friday night was marked by a troubling absence.

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Dylan Hernandez: Angel Stadium has a charmed simplicity, but will it last?

ANAHEIM, Calif. — Shohei Ohtani was on the mound, Mike Trout was batting in front of him in the lineup, the Angels had the third-best record in the American League … and half of the seats were empty.

Sports Illustrated

Mike Trout, Baseball’s Best Hitter (Again)

Matt Martell is off today to jump into a much-deserved long weekend for Memorial Day. Emma Baccellieri has you covered in his stead. There is a line that former ESPN writer Sam Miller used to say, in podcasts and in conversation, about when you could trust small-sample-size noise had disappeared…

Los Angeles Times

Shohei Ohtani struggles on the mound in Angels’ loss to Blue Jays

ANAHEIM, Calif. — Vladimir Guerrero Jr. sought out Shohei Ohtani last year during the first day of All-Star game festivities and pantomimed holding a camera. The Toronto Blue Jays slugger wanted a shot with the Angels’ two-way phenom.

Los Angeles Times

Rangers rough up Reid Detmers to defeat Angels 7-1

Reid Detmers might have set the bar impossibly high when he threw a no-hitter in his 11th big league start May 10. The Angels left-hander has found it difficult to produce a worthy encore.

Los Angeles Times

Q&A: What happens to Angels’ future plans with Angel Stadium?

ANAHEIM, Calif. — On Wednesday morning, within 12 hours of the Anaheim City Council killing the Angel Stadium sale, the city of Long Beach renewed its pitch to lure the Angels. On Wednesday afternoon, the city of Anaheim formally asked the Angels to agree to void the deal and preserve…

The Guardian - US

Does the world’s best baseball player finally have a supporting cast?

The Angels haven’t had a winning season since 2015, despite the presence of their nine-time All-Star. This year could be when things change though

The Philadelphia Inquirer

Bryce Harper plans to be back in the Phillies’ lineup soon, but a return to the field has ‘a little ways to go’

PHILADELPHIA — Bryce Harper plans to return to the Phillies’ lineup sometime this week, after his right elbow remained sore enough Tuesday from Sunday’s platelet-rich plasma injection to sideline him for a second straight game.

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