Brandon Drury
Angels Thoughts and Musings after week 2 of Spring Training
- March 8, 2023
- Aaron Loup
- Andrew Velasquez
- Anthony Rendon
- Ben Joyce
- Brandon Drury
- Brett Phillips
- Carlos Estevez
- David Fletcher
- Gio Urshela
- Griffin Canning
- Hunter Renfroe
- Jaime Barria
- Jared Walsh
- Jimmy Herget
- Jose Quijada
- Jose Suarez
- Livan Soto
- Logan O'Hoppe
- Luis Rengifo
- Matt Moore
- Max Stassi
- Mike Trout
- Patrick Sandoval
- Phil Nevin
- Reid Detmers
- Ryan Tepara
- Shohei Ohtani
- Spring Training
- Taylor Ward
- Tucker Davidson
- Tyler Anderson
We are through 10 spring training games (counting one split-squad game), and the Angels are 5-4-1. Ohtani is now with Team Japan hitting bombs in the leadup to the WBC, and eight or nine Angels will be leaving Spring Training soon for their respective WBC rosters, but let’s take a peek at where we are […]
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Angels Training Camp Premonitions
- February 7, 2023
- Aaron Loup
- Anthony Rendon
- Ben Joyce
- Brandon Drury
- Brett Phillips
- Carlos Estevez
- Chase Silseth
- Chris Rodriguez
- Danny Glover
- David Fletcher
- Eric Torres
- Gio Urshela
- Griffin Canning
- Hunter Renfroe
- Jaime Barria
- Jared Walsh
- Jimmy Herget
- Jose Quijada
- Jose Suarez
- Joseph Gordon-Leavitt
- Logan O'Hoppe
- Los Angeles Angels
- Luis Rengifo
- Matt Thiass
- Max Stassi
- Mickey Moniak
- Mike Trout
- Patrick Sandoval
- Reid Detmers
- Ryan Tepera
- Shohei Ohtani
- Taylor Ward
- Tony Danza
- Tucker Davidson
- Tyler Anderson
In less than two weeks, the Angels are headed to Tempe, Arizona, to begin their 2023 Spring Training. I’m writing my opinions and projections that the Angels’ lineup will look something like this: The Angels’ bench depth by position will be as follows: David Fletcher (2B/SS), Mickey Moniak (OF), Gio Urshela (1B/3B), Brett Phillips (OF), […]
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Best and Worst Case Scenarios for the 2023 Angels
In 2022, the Angels finished at 73-89 for the season, resulting in a third place finish in the American League West and missed a playoff opportunity for the 8th consecutive year. There were some bright spots from last year, such as Shohei Ohtani amassing impressive stats both at the plate and on the pitching mound, […]
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Top 10 Third Basemen for 2023
Maybe the most stacked position in baseball; third base is full of absolute superstars. Some players outside the top 5 could be top 3 on other lists. That’s how loaded this position is. The anchor of the defense in the infield and is usually one of the best hitters on every team. It was so […]
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Top 10 First Basemen for 2023
First Base. Where you find the best sluggers in baseball and the heart and soul of most teams. Having a first baseman that can hit you out of a deficit or give your closer some run support in the later innings is absolutely huge. Here is a list of the ten first basemen we think […]
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The Angels Well is getting full
When Perry Minasian was hired as the Angels’ GM, there were many issues. Their major league roster was a grab bag of a couple of stars, a handful of hopeful solid major leaguers, and way too many “we are treading water” players, at best, and their minor league system was drier than the Arizona Desert. […]
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Angels Off-Season Transactions look Promising for 2023
The Angels make a splash every offseason and then battle to reach or stay above .500 by April. There is no question the Angels have talent; however, when it comes to depth and pitching, it is the same old narrative. After the 2022 season, the Angels are looking to forget the disastrous season and hopefully […]
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Is this finally the year for the Angels?
After some trades and free-agent pickups, the Angels seem to finally have what they have been missing to make a playoff run. That one thing is major league depth. Angels finally have the depth to back up Shohei Ohtani and Mike Trout. The problem last year was the Angels’ ability to have major-league talent if […]
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