Locked On Angels - Daily Podcast On The Los Angeles Angels
1,234 episodes - English - Latest episode: 3 months ago - ★★★★★ - 235 ratingsLocked On Angels podcast is your daily ticket to stay ahead of the game and the first to know the latest news, analysis, and insider info for the Los Angeles Angels and Major League Baseball. Hosted by Super Halo Bros., Mike and Jon Frisch, the Locked On Angels podcast provides your daily Angels fix with expert, local analysis, and coverage of all aspects of the Angels franchise. Locked On Angels takes you beyond the scoreboard for the inside scoops on the biggest stories from within the Angels locker room and all over MLB. The Locked On Angels podcast is part of the Locked On Podcast Network. Your Team. Every Day.
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Mike Trout, Anthony Rendon Injured, Los Angeles Angels Need A Pep Talk, Phil Nevin's "Chasing Wins" Comment
July 05, 2023 11:00 - 29 minutes - 27.3 MBThe Los Angeles Angels have hit probably their worst snag of the season; losing Mike Trout to an injury. In addition, Anthony Rendon was removed from the game and on crutches after fouling a baseball off his shin. Shohei Ohtani was removed from the game after a blister issue arose. So, now what? In segment 1, we're talking about the possible timeline with Trout's injury, what it means for this team, and what's next for the Angels. How can Jo Adell be an answer for this team? How have other t...
Los Angeles Angels: Something HAS to Give. Lose 10-3 to Padres, Halos' Hitting Approach: When It Works & When It Doesn't, Carlos Estevez Snubbed
July 04, 2023 11:00 - 29 minutes - 26.7 MBThe Los Angeles Angels helped the struggling San Diego Padres get right on Monday night, failing to deliver with runners in scoring position despite numerous hits and walks. The Padres took home a 10-3 victory over the Halos, as they continued to pile on run after run. The icing on the crap cake was Mike Trout leaving the game with an apparent wrist injury. So, what the heck happened? Jon and Mike vent their frustrations with Phil Nevin and the coaching staff, how rolling out the same player...
Los Angeles Angels vs. Diamondbacks WEEKEND RECAP: Pitching & Hitting Woes, Moniak, Trout, & Ohtani Homers Save Series
July 03, 2023 11:00 - 29 minutes - 27.2 MBThe Los Angeles Angels ended a 4-game losing streak on Sunday, but not before they had their share of pitching issues, quiet bats, and bad defense that cost the Halos over the weekend. On today's show, the Super Halo Bros. recap the weekend series against the Arizona Diamondbacks, which saw Griffin Canning struggle in an inning that put a win out of reach, despite his ability to recover afterward, Tyler Anderson going 5 scoreless before some costly errors and bullpen struggles happened, and ...
Los Angeles Angels Split White Sox Series, Lose 9-7, FANMAIL FRIDAY: Starting Pitcher Trades? Move Taylor Ward?
June 30, 2023 11:00 - 29 minutes - 27.4 MBThe Los Angeles Angels ended up splitting the 4-game series with the Chicago White Sox, after Patrick Sandoval surrendered a 6-run top of the 3rd. The Angels provided plenty of run support, but it wasn't enough to overcome the deficit that Sandoval and Jacob Webb created later in the 9th inning, despite Shohei Ohtani's record-breaking 14th home run in the month of June. Jon's got the full recap in segment 1! Then, it's FANMAIL FRIDAY! We're taking your questions about potential starting pit...
Los Angeles Angels' Pitching Causes 11-5 Loss, Is 90 Wins Possible? Shohei Ohtani Isn't Leaving Because Of...
June 29, 2023 11:00 - 29 minutes - 27 MBThe Los Angeles Angels dropped Game 3 of the series to the Chicago White Sox after Jaime Barria struggled to start the game, and it was followed by some bad bullpen outings. Although the Angels scored 5 runs, the pitching put things out of reach, and it wasn't helped by the decision to take Mike Trout out of the game in the 7th inning. Mike and Jon discuss what went wrong and why Wednesday was almost expected in segment 1! Then, can the Angels get to 90 wins this season? Currently, they're ...
Shohei Ohtani IS UNREAL! Strikes Out 10, Homers TWICE! Why Los Angeles Angels Depth is SO MUCH Better in 2023 vs. 2022!
June 28, 2023 11:00 - 29 minutes - 27.1 MBShohei Ohtani was INCREDIBLE once again on Tuesday night, pitching 6.1 innings, striking out 10, oh, and homering TWICE! He leads the league in home runs with 28 and lowered his ERA, and he did it as the Los Angeles Angels took home the W against the Chicago White Sox! It's hard to describe what Ohtani does day in and day out, and we're lucky to be witnesses to it. Mike and Jon have a complete recap of last night's game in segment 1! Then, we're playing a round of "Who's That Starter?" As t...
Los Angeles Angels WALK-OFF WIN! Reid Detmers Was Stellar, More Moniak & Thaiss This Week? Get to Know Escobar & Moustakas!
June 27, 2023 11:00 - 30 minutes - 27.6 MBThe Los Angeles Angels sent fans home happy on Monday night, as the Halos defeated the Chicago White Sox 2-1 after a wild pitch allowed Mike Trout to score in the bottom of the 9th! Reid Detmers provided yet another strong start on the mound for the Halos, and Shohei Ohtani sent his league-leading 26th home run into orbit! We'll talk about it all in segment 1! Then, the Angels have the opportunity to play Matt Thaiss and Mickey Moniak more this week. How so? We'll tell you why they can and ...
Los Angeles Angels Break Franchise Records But Lose the Weekend to Rockies, Escobar and Moustakas Trades, Roster Moves
June 26, 2023 11:00 - 29 minutes - 27.3 MBThe Los Angeles Angels provided their fans with a roller coaster of a weekend, only managing one win out of three games against the Colorado Rockies, but set franchise records with their lone win on Saturday. Not only that, but they've added Eduardo Escobar from the Mets and Mike Moustakas from the Rockies to their roster after a pair of trades, in addition to calling up David Fletcher from AAA. In segment 1, we'll get you up to speed with all the new additions and what they can do for our H...
Los Angeles Angels Trade Targets: Paul Goldschmidt, Jeimer Candelario? Do Halos Rebuild If Ohtani Goes? It's FANMAIL FRIDAY!
June 23, 2023 11:00 - 29 minutes - 27.1 MBThe Los Angeles Angels are in competition for the playoffs at the moment, and on today's Fanmail Friday, we received your smart fan takes and questions! The Halos will need some infield help with the number of injuries they've faced so far this season, and among the suggestions from our Locked On Everydayers include Jeimer Candelario and Paul Goldschmidt! Would either one of these two make a good fit? What would it take to get them? Mike and Jon discuss what the implications might be for a h...
Shohei Ohtani Pitches Strong In 1st Start Ever Against Dodgers, Los Angeles Angels Offense Fails, Gio Urshela's Season Is Over?
June 22, 2023 11:00 - 28 minutes - 26 MBThe Los Angeles Angels dropped both games of the Freeway Series to the Dodgers this week despite an incredible start from Shohei Ohtani and the Dodgers using their 29th-ranked bullpen. The Los Angeles Angels' offense only mustered two hits from Luis Rengifo, but couldn't put any runs up on the board. So, what the heck happened? Mike and Jon recap Wednesday night's game in segment 1. Then, news came out on Wednesday that Gio Urshela will likely be out the rest of the season, after meeting wi...
Los Angeles Angels Drop Detmers-Kershaw Duel to Dodgers, Garbage Review in NY, How Ohtani Can Win Against the Dodgers
June 21, 2023 11:00 - 28 minutes - 26.4 MBThe Los Angeles Angels lost a pitcher's duel to the Dodgers on Tuesday night, after Reid Detmers went pitch for pitch with Clayton Kershaw. Detmers took a massive step forward, while the Angels failed to deliver with runners in scoring position. It was an unfortunate way to spoil such a great outing, and Mike and Jon will break it down and tel you why the Halos took the L. Then, what in the world is the point of replay review in Manhattan? After sending Brandon Drury to home and a bang-bang...
Los Angeles Angels Vs. Dodgers: Keys to a Winning Series, Anthony Rendon on the IL, Why No David Fletcher?
June 20, 2023 11:00 - 28 minutes - 26.5 MBThe Los Angeles Angels host the Los Angeles Dodgers host a 2-game set on Tuesday and Wednesday, and we're getting you ready with a preview of tonight's game, as Reid Detmers and Clayton Kershaw take the mound! What's the key to success against Kershaw, and how can the Angels take advantage of the Dodgers' bad bullpen? We'll tell you how they can! Plus, before we get to that, there's some breaking news: Anthony Rendon is going on the Injured List, and Kevin Padlo is being called up in his pl...
Los Angeles Angels WIN the Weekend! Mike Trout Heats Up, Shohei Ohtani is on FIRE, Bullpen is Taxed
June 19, 2023 11:00 - 29 minutes - 27.5 MBThe Los Angeles Angels took 2 out of 3 this weekend from the Kansas City Royals, coming home to Anaheim with a 5-2 road trip behind them! We're covering all three games from the weekend on today's show, including Patrick Sandoval's strong start on Friday, the performances from injury replacements like Andrew Velazquez and Michael Stefanic, Mike Trout starting to break the slump and heat up, and Shohei Ohtani continuing to be UNREAL during his 15-game hitting streak! We'll also discuss game...
Mike Trout's Worst Slump, Los Angeles Angels Potential Trade Deadline Deals & More on FANMAIL FRIDAY!
June 16, 2023 11:00 - 30 minutes - 27.9 MBThe Los Angeles Angels seem to be in a place of contention and may be buyers at the deadline, and for today's Fanmail Friday, you asked about potential moves they could make! Will they be in for more bullpen help? Will they look to a starter like Shane Bieber or Marcus Stroman? What's going on with Mike Trout and his slump? Has he ever stepped up when it counts? Well, of course he has, but Jon and Mike have the numbers to remind you that Trout's worst slump of his career is exactly that: a s...
Los Angeles Angels Lose to Texas, 6-3, Waste Strong Detmers Start, How to Beat Nathan Eovaldi, Can We Trust GMPM at the Trade Deadline?
June 15, 2023 11:00 - 29 minutes - 27.3 MBThe Los Angeles Angels were given a terrific start from Reid Detmers on the mound on Wednesday night, but, unfortunately, a lack of delivering timely hits with runners on base and the B-Team bullpen blowing the lead led to a loss to the Texas Rangers. Despite Shohei Ohtani's big 2-run homer in the 9th, the Angels fell short of a comeback win. We'll tell you how it all went down in segment 1! Then, in order for the Angels to take the series against the Rangers, they'll have to go through Nat...
Los Angeles Angels Take Game 2 Against Rangers! What's Up With Shohei Ohtani's Pitching? Why We're Starting Ward More Than Moniak
June 14, 2023 11:00 - 27 minutes - 25.2 MBThe Los Angeles Angels took the second game of the Texas Rangers series in a 7-3 victory on Tuesday night, now winning their last 8 out of 9 games! Despite a difficult start from Jaime Barria, his teammates picked him up and got the Halos the lead, thanks to a Hunter Renfroe 2-run go-ahead home run and Zach Neto piling on more runs in the 9th with his own 2-run homer! Mike and Jon have a full recap of the game in segment 1! Then, there's been some concerns around Shohei Ohtani's performance...
Shohei Ohtani Leads Angels To Win GAME OF THE YEAR vs. Rangers! Where Should Jared Walsh Figure It Out? A's Reverse Boycott EXPLAINED
June 13, 2023 11:00 - 29 minutes - 27.5 MBThe Los Angeles Angels showed up in Texas to take on the Rangers on Monday night, and they set the tone for how important this series is going to be with an INCREDIBLE win in extras! Shohei Ohtani led the way with 2 CLUTCH home runs, becoming the AL leader in homers in the process! The Halos needed all hands on deck to win this one, as the bullpen pitched 6 strong innings, Chad Wallach added on 2 runs with a BIG homer, Taylor Ward had to play 1st, Brandon Drury got ejected, and Mike Trout st...
Los Angeles Angels Vs. Mariners Series Recap: Zach Neto, Shohei Ohtani, & Mickey Moniak Have Great Weekends! Plus, an UMP SHOW.
June 12, 2023 11:00 - 29 minutes - 26.7 MBThe Los Angeles Angels took 2 out 3 from their AL West Rivals, the Seattle Mariners, this weekend, and we're here to recap the entire series! Shohei Ohtani was on the mound on Friday, but he did the most damage with his bat, and Mickey Moniak put this one away with a big home run against Luis Castillo! Shoutout to Jacob Webb, who replaced an injured Ben Joyce and locked it down as well! Ohtani said he didn't feel well after the game, and we've got some thoughts to share in segment 1! Then, ...
Los Angeles Angels SWEEP Cubs! Jo Adell Returns! Fanmail Friday! Aroldis Chapman Trade? Mike Trout Regression?
June 09, 2023 19:50 - 30 minutes - 27.8 MBThe Los Angeles Angels complete the sweep of the Chicago Cubs on a night where Reid Detmers earned his first win of the season, Jo Adell returns in a BIG way, and Carlos Estevez matches a Troy Percival record! Jon's got your breakdown of last night's game in segment 1, and he'll explain why Reid Detmers was able to have more success on the mound in this one! Plus, it's FANMAIL FRIDAY, and we're getting to your voicemails and questions in segments 2 and 3! Is Aroldis Chapman a possible trade...
Los Angeles Angels Win 6-2 Over Cubs! A Closed-Door Meeting? Rendon & the RISP Solution: We Told Ya!
June 08, 2023 11:00 - 29 minutes - 27.5 MBThe Los Angeles Angels made it three wins in a row on Wednesday night, after Jaime Barria went 5 innings and the bullpen of Ben Joyce, Aaron Loup (what??), and Sam Bachman no-hit the Cubs the rest of the way! Mike Trout homered and made plays in Center Field like it was 2012 again, and Luis Rengifo and Mickey Moniak added on the runs to give the Halos a 6-2 Victory! Mike and Jon have the recap for you in segment 1! Then, there's been a lot of conversation about the Angels needing a closed-d...
Los Angeles Angels Show TEAM EFFORT in Win Over Cubs! Jon & Mike at the Game & Their Experiences!
June 07, 2023 11:00 - 29 minutes - 27.1 MBThe Los Angeles Angels got the win on Tuesday night over the Chicago Cubs, thanks to the heavy-hitters driving in runs when they needed it most and picking up a tough start from Tyler Anderson. Shohei Ohtani and Taylor Ward homered, Mike Trout came through clutch, and Chris Devenski and Carlos Estevez locked down the later innings once again! We'll give you a breakdown of the game in segment 1! Then, in segments 2 and 3, Mike and Jon share their personal experiences from the game, and Mike ...
Los Angeles Angels: The Good, The Bad, & The Ugly, May Edition! Surprise Pitching, Sweeps, & Slumps
June 06, 2023 11:00 - 29 minutes - 27.4 MBThe Los Angeles Angels were able to walk away from May with a winning record, thanks to some surprising pitching performances and 2 sweeps. Today, we're diving into the good, the bad, and the ugly from last month and discussing what went well, what didn't, and what was downright terrible. In segment 1, we're highlighting the Angels sweeping the Cardinals and Red Sox, Mickey Moniak's arrival, and the surprising starting pitching performances from Griffin Canning and Jaime Barria! In segment ...
Los Angeles Angels vs. Astros Series RECAP: Win 1 of 4, Pitching Problems, Struggles with Runners In Scoring Position
June 05, 2023 11:00 - 29 minutes - 27.2 MBThe Los Angeles Angels did not have a successful weekend in Houston against the Astros this weekend, as they only took 1 out of the 4 games after 3 games of pitching struggles, a lack of delivering in scoring opportunities, and more. Game 1 on Thursday saw Reid Detmers struggle to finish the at-bat despite being up 0-2 on a hitter several times. Is this Detmers issue, a coaching issue, or something else? Jon and Mike share their thoughts on why this struggle keeps happening, and they also di...
Los Angeles Angels Questions ANSWERED: It's Fanmail Friday! Listener Trades, Gio Urshela Praise, Zach Neto Slump?
June 02, 2023 11:00 - 29 minutes - 26.8 MBThe Los Angeles Angels head into June with a tough road ahead in the form of the Houston Astros, Seattle Mariners, Texas Rangers, and the LA Dodgers, and as we look ahead, we're answering YOUR questions for Fanmail Friday! You asked about our outlook for the month, celebrating Gio Urshela, Zach Neto's mini-slump, and you sent us your trade proposals that the Angels might consider before the deadline! What kind of trades did you submit, and do Mike and Jon agree? Find out all this and more on...
Shohei Ohtani & Mike Trout Lead Los Angeles Angels to Series Win! Can the Halos Get 15 Wins in June? The "Boo Birds"
June 01, 2023 11:00 - 31 minutes - 28.8 MBThe Los Angeles Angels win the series against the Chicago White Sox after a day where the bats came to life! Mike Trout started it all with a 2-run homer, and Shohei Ohtani delivered TWO 2-run homers, while Taylor Ward and Chad Wallach also got in on the home run party! Jared Walsh had an excellent game as well, and his bat is starting to come around, and it all came on the back of an excellent start from Jaime Barria who went 5 innings pitched with 1 run. We'll tell you why we're excited to...
Los Angeles Angels' Tyler Anderson Surrenders 5 Runs in 1 Inning, Do Trout & Ohtani Need Rendon? Moniak or Ward in Left Field?
May 31, 2023 11:00 - 31 minutes - 28.5 MBThe Los Angeles Angels dropped game 2 of the series to the Chicago White Sox, after Tyler Anderson surrendered 5 runs in the 4th. The Halos weren't able to mount any offense outside of the 3 runs they had at that point courtesy of Shohei Ohtani, Taylor Ward, and Gio Urshela. Chase Silseth, Sam Bachman, and Aaron Loup played the mop-up role, but the Angels were unable to answer back against the Sox bullpen. We're asking the question; will the Angels regret the Tyler Anderson signing, or was t...
Los Angeles Angels Win 6-4 Against White Sox! Ben Joyce Debut & Details! Griffin Canning's Success in 2023
May 30, 2023 11:00 - 29 minutes - 27.1 MBThe Los Angeles Angels right the ship on Monday night against the Chicago White Sox on the back of a strong start from Griffin Canning and a debuting Ben Joyce! It was an exciting night all around, as Liam Hendriks made his return to the Sox after beating cancer, and he received a huge ovation from everyone in the stadium. Zach Neto had an incredible game at shortstop, making play after play, and Matt Thaiss had himself a great night as well, going back-to-back with Brandon Drury for a homer...
Los Angeles Angels Get SWEPT by Miami Marlins: Bad Play, Bad Fielding, Bad Bullpen Decisions, & Costly Errors
May 29, 2023 11:00 - 29 minutes - 27.1 MBThe Los Angeles Angels were swept by the Miami Marlins this past weekend, and while game 1 saw them come up against challenging starting pitching in the form of Jesus Luzardo, games 2 and 3 saw multiple chances to score, multiple chances to have a shutdown inning, and multiple bad decisions that led to the Halos dropping 3 in a row. With Sam Bachman and Ben Joyce joining Chase Silseth in the bullpen, will they be reliable enough now that Matt Moore is going to the IL? What was up with the is...
Los Angeles Angels Talk PART 2! Explaining the Halos to Scott Braun & Erik Kratz of Foul Territory!
May 27, 2023 11:00 - 36 minutes - 33 MBThe Los Angeles Angels were a big topic of conversation over on "Foul Territory," where former MLB Network analyst and play-by-play host Scott Braun and several former big leaguers, including veteran catcher Erik Kratz, talk baseball every weekday! Scott and Erik joined us to talk about the Halos and why they're in the situation they're in this year with Shohei Ohtani's last guaranteed year as an Angel. Mike and Jon have the chance to share the needs of the team, the issues with the minor l...
Los Angeles Angels Talk Part 1: Scott Braun & Erik Kratz of 'Foul Territory'! Tim Anderson vs. Zach Neto?
May 26, 2023 11:00 - 37 minutes - 34.1 MBThe Los Angeles Angels were a big topic of conversation over on "Foul Territory," where former MLB Network analyst and play-by-play host Scott Braun and several former big leaguers, including veteran catcher Erik Kratz, talk baseball every weekday! When Cody Decker, a friend of Foul Territory, suggested the Angels ought to trade for Tim Anderson of the Chicago White Sox, Angel fans were quick to call out that we have a stud shortstop in Zach Neto! After a wild back-and-forth between Scott an...
Los Angeles Angels SWEEP Red Sox! Zach Neto Shines! Predicting Remaining May Games, Why Reid Detmers Will Be Better
May 25, 2023 11:00 - 30 minutes - 27.8 MBThe Los Angeles Angels swept the Boston Red Sox on Wednesday, after Tyler Anderson turned in 6 great innings, and Shohei Ohtani, Mike Trout, and Zach Neto all homered in this one! The Halos had some strong defense at work in this one as well, keeping the lead throughout the game and adding enough run support to make it comfortable for the bullpen to finish out the game well. We'll break it all down for you in segment 1! Then, with the win last night, the Angels would only need 2 more victor...
Los Angeles Angels Pitch Strong in Win Against Red Sox! What's Changed with this Team? Shohei Ohtani HOT TAKES!
May 24, 2023 11:00 - 30 minutes - 27.7 MBThe Los Angeles Angels take another series win against a plus .500 team in the form of the Boston Red Sox, as Griffin Canning pitches 7 scoreless innings of 2-hit baseball! Mickey Moniak leads off with yet another home run, and Matt Thaiss and Mike Trout get in on the home run parade as well! The big story here was Canning's start, getting through 7, and the bullpen keeping the Sox off the board thanks to Matt Moore and Jacob Webb. Mike and Jon recap the game and discuss what's been differen...
Los Angeles Angels Defeat Red Sox! Moniak On Fire, Barria's Strong Start, An Aaron Loup Solution, The Best Halos Roster Right Now
May 23, 2023 11:00 - 32 minutes - 29.8 MBThe Los Angeles Angels take game 1 of a 3-game set against the Boston Red Sox after a strong pitching performance from Jaime Barria and some heroics by Mickey Moniak! Barria got his 1st start since August of 2021, going 5 scoreless innings before Chris Devenski and Chase Silseth kept the Sox off the scoreboard. Mickey Moniak had a solo home run to give the Angels the lead, and that was all it took to get the big win! There's just one problem though; Aaron Loup returned, and he wasn't able to...
Los Angeles Angels Vs. Minnesota Twins Weekend Recap: Series WIN Against a Team Over .500!
May 22, 2023 11:00 - 32 minutes - 29.3 MBThe Los Angeles Angels finally earned a series win over a plus .500 team in the Minnesota Twins, taking 2 out of 3 this past weekend at the Big A. On Friday night, the Halos were treated to a Reid Detmers no-hitter through 5 innings, and although he couldn't hang onto it, Mickey Moniak earned himself quite a night as well with a single, double, triple, and robbing a home run! The Angels take game 1, and we'll recap it in segment 1! Then, Saturday's loss felt very deflating, as Patrick Sando...
Los Angeles Angels Win a Back-and-Forth Game Against Orioles & Split Series! YOUR Fanmail Friday Questions Aswered!
May 19, 2023 11:00 - 33 minutes - 31 MBThe Los Angeles Angels stayed in a very tough and drama-filled game on Thursday, keeping pace with the Baltimore Orioles and taking the win, 6-5! It allowed the Halos to split the series with O's, something that the Angels sorely needed after this tough road trip. Mike Trout, Shohei Ohtani, and Luis Rengifo all contributed in this one, and Matt Moore and Carlos Estevez made sure they locked it down in the late innings! We'll give you the recap in segment 1! Then, it's Fanmail Friday, and we...
Los Angeles Angels Costly Errors Cause Loss to Orioles, AA Baseball Issues, We're Sorry Matt Thaiss!
May 18, 2023 11:00 - 31 minutes - 28.9 MBThe Los Angeles Angels can't seem to get out of their own way once again, as they drop game 3 to the Orioles, 3-1. Griffin Canning had a decent start on the mound, although errors and issues behind him caused Canning to have to throw more pitches than necessary, leading to the O's taking a 3-1 lead. That was all it took with Baltimore's lockdown bullpen, and despite a Mike Trout home run, the Angels couldn't muster enough offense to climb back in it. Speaking of Trout's home run, it was good...
Los Angeles Angels CURSED Inning Causes Loss to Orioles, Mike Trout: Fastball Swing & Miss Concerns?
May 17, 2023 11:00 - 30 minutes - 28 MBThe Los Angeles Angels had some shaky pitching and a lack of hitting against the Orioles on Tuesday night, falling 7-3. Chase Silseth got the start on the mound and a decent albeit short start, only going 3-1/3 innings before being relieved by Tucker Davidson, who went on to have a CURSED inning when a line drive ricocheted off his foot and put runners in scoring position. Andrew Wantz surrendered the home run that would put this one out of reach, and heavy hitters like Mike Trout and Shohei...
Shohei Ohtani HAS A GAME vs. Orioles! Los Angeles Angels Get Much-Needed Win, Anthony Rendon to IL, Ryan Tepera DFA
May 16, 2023 11:00 - 30 minutes - 27.8 MBThe Los Angeles Angels earned a sorely-needed win on Monday night against the Baltimore Orioles, thanks to Shohei Ohtani's start on the mound and his night at the plate! The two-way superstar pitched 7 innings and provided some of his own run support for this one, nearly hitting for the cycle for the second time this season! The Angels earned 17 hits off the Orioles' pitching and put together a collective win to help them earn a victory. We'll recap the game in segment 1! Then, Anthony Rend...
Los Angeles Angels Lose Guardians Series: Comeback Win, Blowpen Loss, Lose-Lose Decision Making
May 15, 2023 11:00 - 32 minutes - 30 MBThe Los Angeles Angels dropped the weekend series to the Cleveland Guardians, winning on Friday and losing back-to-back games on Saturday and Sunday. Friday consisted of an epic comeback win in the 9th as we've seen with this Halo team a few times this season, and it's always nice to see the team play without any quit in them. The Super Halo Bros. we'll recap game 1 and give you all the details on how Mike Trout sparked a rally to give them the win in segment 1! Then, in game 2 on Saturday,...
Los Angeles Angels Fanmail Friday: Halos CAN Get Better, Catcher Issues, Call Up or Trade Jo Adell?
May 12, 2023 11:00 - 33 minutes - 30.8 MBThe Los Angeles Angels might not be playing as well as we know they can, and that's why we're taking YOUR questions for Fanmail Friday! Although there's been a fair share of disappointments regarding our Halos and fans have shared their thoughts with us about it for today's show, The Super Halo Bros. are here to share why the team's issues are fixable and provide some hope for the future of the season. We received questions about the team's investment in the minors, possibly trading Jo Adell...
Los Angeles Angels Drop Series to Houston Astros, Ohtani Pitching Problems? Are the Halos Any Good?
May 11, 2023 11:00 - 31 minutes - 28.9 MBThe Los Angeles Angels lost a second consecutive series to the Houston Astros on Wednesday, after a late-inning rally fell short. Despite striking out another 14 ties the day after doing so in the previous game, Shohei Ohtani hit a 2-run homer to make it 5-4, which was followed by Anthony Rendon and Hunter Renfroe getting on base with no outs. Unfortunately, the Angels couldn't come through. Defensive issues also ran Griffin Canning out of the game early, and last weekend's problems seemed t...
Los Angeles Angels CARVED UP by Framber Valdez, Jared Walsh's Health, Phil Nevin's Honest Postgame Conference
May 10, 2023 11:00 - 28 minutes - 25.9 MBThe Los Angeles Angels struggled to mount any offense on Tuesday night except for Zach Neto's first big-league home run, as they dropped game 2 to the Astros, 3-1. With Shohei Ohtani on the mound, it felt like it would be quite a pitcher's duel; unfortunately, Shohei's difficult 5th inning ended up being all the Astros would need to win. Framber Valdez had 12 Ks on the night against the Halos, who couldn't stop swinging at strikes out of the zone and watching strikes in the zone. Mike and Jo...
Los Angeles Angels DEFEAT Houston Astros, 6-4! Halos' Pitching Philosophy, Tyler Anderson: A Bust?
May 09, 2023 11:00 - 31 minutes - 28.5 MBThe Los Angeles Angels got a much-needed win against the Houston Astros on Monday night, winning 6-4 to start the 3-game set! Patrick Sandoval gave the Angels some length in his start, going 6.1 innings before Matt Moore and Carlos Estevez finished the game, and the Halo hitters had the most timely hits to keep them neck and neck throughout the game! Shohei Ohtani's 2 RBI doubles and Brandon Drury's go-ahead RBI triple made the difference, as well as Anthony Rendon's RBI, Hunter Renfroe's so...
Los Angeles Angels Drop Series to Texas Rangers: Weekend Recap, Halos Playing on "Very Difficult" Mode
May 08, 2023 11:00 - 28 minutes - 26.2 MBThe Los Angeles Angels lose the weekend series to the Texas Rangers, dropping 2 of 3 after starting with an incredible comeback on Friday night. Before we get into the bad of this weekend, we'll recap the way the Angels came back on Friday to walk it off in the 10th! Clutch moments from Luis Rengifo and Chad Wallach allowed Carlos Estevez to keep it tied in the 10th, and with Anthony Rendon at the plate, Zach Neto scored from third to end it 5-4! Jon will give you all the details in segment ...
Los Angeles Angels SWEEP Cardinals! Recap, Fanmail Friday: Neto or Ward at Leadoff? Who's at 1st When Walsh Returns?
May 05, 2023 11:00 - 34 minutes - 31.8 MBThe Los Angeles Angels complete their first SWEEP of the season at the expense of the St. Louis Cardinals, as many of the regulars were on the bench and the backups stepped up! Everyone got in on the hit parade, as the Halos win 11-7. Luis Rengifo stepped up in a big way, but once again, Aaron Loup struggled, even in a low-leverage situation. The Super Halo Bros. will recap the game and share why they think it's time to cut Loup loose. Then, it's FANMAIL FRIDAY! We're taking your questions ...
Los Angeles Angels COME BACK And Win In the 9th! Jake Lamb & Mike Trout Homer, Shohei Ohtani Ks 13! Were We Wrong About Suarez? Gary Sanchez to the Halos?
May 04, 2023 11:00 - 33 minutes - 30.8 MBThe Los Angeles Angels have an incredible comeback against the St. Louis Cardinals on Wednesday night, thanks to a Jake Lamb pinch-hit home run and a Mike Trout go-ahead home run to take the lead and win the game! Shohei Ohtani started this one and managed to strike out 13 through 5 innings! Although he gave up 4 runs with 2 homers, his teammates picked him up and got him off the hook! How about this Angels bullpen looking entirely different than how it started? Mike and Jon are going to giv...
Los Angeles Angels Take Game 1 Against Cardinals! Examining the May Schedule, Importance of Defense
May 03, 2023 11:00 - 33 minutes - 30.3 MBThe Los Angeles Angels start the series against the St. Louis Cardinals with a win, taking the opener 5-1 off a Taylor Ward home run and RBIs from Anthony Rendon and Zach Neto! While Patrick Sandoval cruised through his first few innings, he struggled some in the 5th and left the game in the 6th, and it was Chris Devinski leading the bullpen and inducing an incredible double play from Neto and Brandon Drury that set the tone for the rest of the game! Mike and Jon will break down last night's...
Los Angeles Angels Go 15-14 in April, EXCLUSIVE Front Office News, April in Review: the Good, the Bad, and the Ugly
May 02, 2023 11:00 - 30 minutes - 28.2 MBThe Los Angeles Angels have emerged from April 15-14, and though it may feel like every win was sink or swim, it's a good position for the Halos to be in based on past team performances in April. Because of the day off yesterday, the Super Halo Bros. were able to take the time to reflect on the opening month of the season and examine the good, the bad, and the ugly. In segment 1, we'll share with you what was good about this team, from Shohei Ohtani continuing to do unprecedented things at t...
Los Angeles Angels Go 1-2 Against Milwaukee Brewers, Trout & Ohtani: Meeting the Moment? Jose Suarez's Strong Start
May 01, 2023 11:00 - 34 minutes - 31.5 MBThe Los Angeles Angels were able to avoid the sweep and walk away from the Milwaukee Brewers with a win on Sunday, but not before dropping the first two games of the series. While Friday's game was close and ended 2-1, it was the decision to continue with Aaron Loup that left everyone scratching their heads. While Halo fans would've liked to have seen more offense against the Brew Crew, why did Phil Nevin choose to go with Loup for a second inning? The Super Halo Bros. will discuss in segmen...
Shohei Ohtani Cruises, Struggles, Then Almost Hits For Cycle?! Los Angeles Angels Win 3 of 4 against Oakland A's, + Fanmail Friday!
April 28, 2023 11:00 - 30 minutes - 27.8 MBThe Los Angeles Angels have often found themselves bailed out by Shohei Ohtani's stellar pitching on the mound, but on Thursday, it was the bats who provided Shohei with enough run support to get through 6 innings! Even though the 4th inning was a struggle, Ohtani persevered, and not only that, he nearly hit for the cycle, just barely missing a home run in right-center field. While it was a battle to secure the win, the Angels were helped by Brandon Drury and his continued hot streak, hittin...