They have outperformed expectations after losing 99 games last season, but they can’t afford to make the same deadline missteps they made in 2023 as they attempt to end MLB’s longest active

While the external expectations weren’t high for the Angels after they lost a club-record 99 games in 2024, they believed in their young core and surrounded them with several key veterans.

The Los Angeles Angels chose right-handed pitcher Tyler Bremner with the No. 2 overall pick in the 2025 MLB Draft, passing on Kade Anderson, who MLB ranked as the second-best draftee in the class and top pitcher.

WESTFIELD – For the fourth consecutive year, a member of the Westfield Starfires was selected in the Major League Baseball Draft, as right-handed pitcher Cole Raymond was taken in the 17th round, 499th overall, by the Los Angeles Angels.

The Los Angeles Angels have selected LSU baseball's Chase Shores in the 2025 MLB Draft. Here's when. Our LSU baseball coverage is brought to you in part by Our Lady of the Lake Health, Championship Health Partners of LSU.

The Los Angeles Angels were named the biggest loser of the first draft of the MLB Draft. With the No. 2 overall pick, the Halos 'whiffed' according to a key MLB

Since returning from the injured list on May 30 due to a bone bruise on his right knee—the same knee he had surgery on last season due to a torn meniscus—Trout has been a full-time designated hitter for the Angels.