Mickey Moniak, bottom right, celebrates with his Angels teammates after hitting a walk-off home run in the ninth inning of a 5-4 win over the Seattle Mariners at Angel Stadium on Saturday night. Mickey Moniak hit two home runs over the final three innings, including a game-ending solo shot in the ninth, to rally the Angels past the Seattle Mariners …
Aaron Hicks watches his three-run home run for the Baltimore Orioles in the playoffs against the Texas Rangers on Oct. 8, 2023. The Angels signed veteran outfielder Aaron Hicks to a one-year, $740,000 deal on Monday, giving them some insurance in case of injury to a starter and pushing erstwhile top prospect Jo Adell even further to the margins entering …
Angels’ Brandon Marsh, left, is congratulated by Shohei Ohtani, right, and Max Stassi after hitting a three-run home run against the Miami Marlins during the first inning on Monday at Angel Stadium. It was Mike Scioscia’s mantra for two decades in Anaheim: “The heartbeat of a championship-caliber club,” the former manager often said, “is starting pitching.” One turn through a …
The Angels’ Jo Adell hits a sixth-inning solo home run against the Mariners on Saturday night. “That is the sound of a power hitter right there.” Maddon caught the flight path of the ball after it left the bat of Jo Adell, and the dugout erupted in jubilation as the two-run homer, Adell’s first as a major leaguer, traveled 437 …