2024 Los Angeles Angels season
2024 Los Angeles Angels | ||
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League | American League | |
Division | West | |
Ballpark | Angel Stadium | |
City | Anaheim, California | |
Record | 53–71 (.427) | |
Owners | Arte Moreno | |
General managers | Perry Minasian | |
Managers | Ron Washington | |
Television | Bally Sports West (Wayne Randazzo/Matt Vasgersian/Patrick O'Neal, Mark Gubicza, Erica Weston) | |
Radio | KLAA (AM 830) KSPN (AM 710) Angels Radio Network Spanish: KWKW (AM 1330) | |
Stats | ESPN.com BB-reference | |
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The Los Angeles Angels season is the 64th season of the Los Angeles Angels franchise in the American League, the 59th in Anaheim, and their 59th season playing their home games at Angel Stadium.
On July 21, the Angels beat the Athletics 8-5 to win their 5,000th game as a franchise, which is the first for an expansion team.[1]
Season standings
[edit]American League West
[edit]Team | W | L | Pct. | GB | Home | Road |
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Houston Astros | 67 | 56 | .545 | — | 34–27 | 33–29 |
Seattle Mariners | 64 | 61 | .512 | 4 | 37–26 | 27–35 |
Texas Rangers | 57 | 68 | .456 | 11 | 32–30 | 25–38 |
Los Angeles Angels | 53 | 71 | .427 | 14½ | 27–40 | 26–31 |
Oakland Athletics | 53 | 71 | .427 | 14½ | 30–31 | 23–40 |
American League Wild Card
[edit]Team | W | L | Pct. |
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Baltimore Orioles | 73 | 52 | .584 |
Cleveland Guardians | 72 | 52 | .581 |
Houston Astros | 67 | 56 | .545 |
Team | W | L | Pct. | GB |
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New York Yankees | 73 | 52 | .584 | +3½ |
Minnesota Twins | 70 | 54 | .565 | +1 |
Kansas City Royals | 69 | 55 | .556 | — |
Boston Red Sox | 65 | 58 | .528 | 3½ |
Seattle Mariners | 64 | 61 | .512 | 5½ |
Tampa Bay Rays | 62 | 61 | .504 | 6½ |
Detroit Tigers | 61 | 64 | .488 | 8½ |
Toronto Blue Jays | 58 | 66 | .468 | 11 |
Texas Rangers | 57 | 68 | .456 | 12½ |
Los Angeles Angels | 53 | 71 | .427 | 16 |
Oakland Athletics | 53 | 71 | .427 | 16 |
Chicago White Sox | 30 | 95 | .240 | 39½ |
Record against opponents
[edit]Source: MLB Standings Grid – 2024 |
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Team | BAL | BOS | CWS | CLE | DET | HOU | KC | LAA | MIN | NYY | OAK | SEA | TB | TEX | TOR | NL |
Baltimore | — | 6–2 | 4–0 | 3–4 | 0–0 | 0–3 | 4–2 | 4–2 | 3–0 | 6–4 | 3–3 | 4–2 | 8–2 | 5–2 | 7–6 | 15–19 |
Boston | 2–6 | — | 2–2 | 2–5 | 2–2 | 0–3 | 4–2 | 4–2 | 1–2 | 5–4 | 5–1 | 4–3 | 4–3 | 4–2 | 4–1 | 21–19 |
Chicago | 0–4 | 2–2 | — | 5–5 | 1–5 | 2–2 | 1–12 | 0–0 | 1–12 | 1–5 | 1–2 | 1–6 | 4–2 | 0–4 | 1–5 | 10–27 |
Cleveland | 4–3 | 5–2 | 5–5 | — | 7–6 | 1–2 | 2–4 | 5–1 | 7–2 | 1–2 | 6–1 | 4–2 | 1–2 | 2–1 | 4–2 | 18–15 |
Detroit | 0–0 | 2–2 | 5–1 | 6–7 | — | 2–4 | 3–7 | 1–3 | 6–7 | 0–4 | 1–2 | 5–1 | 2–1 | 3–4 | 5–2 | 18–19 |
Houston | 3–0 | 3–0 | 2–2 | 2–1 | 4–2 | — | 0–3 | 3–3 | 2–4 | 1–6 | 7–3 | 4–6 | 4–2 | 7–6 | 5–2 | 18–16 |
Kansas City | 2–4 | 2–4 | 12–1 | 4–2 | 7–3 | 3–0 | — | 3–1 | 3–7 | 1–3 | 4–2 | 3–3 | 3–3 | 1–5 | 5–2 | 14–15 |
Los Angeles | 2–4 | 2–4 | 0–0 | 1–5 | 3–1 | 3–3 | 1–3 | — | 0–3 | 3–3 | 5–8 | 6–4 | 3–4 | 3–3 | 0–3 | 21–21 |
Minnesota | 0–3 | 2–1 | 12–1 | 2–7 | 7–6 | 4–2 | 7–3 | 3–0 | — | 0–6 | 6–1 | 5–2 | 1–2 | 4–1 | 2–1 | 14–17 |
New York | 4–6 | 4–5 | 5–1 | 2–1 | 4–0 | 6–1 | 3–1 | 3–3 | 6–0 | — | 2–2 | 2–2 | 7–6 | 2–1 | 7–6 | 16–15 |
Oakland | 3–3 | 1–5 | 2–1 | 1–6 | 2–1 | 3–7 | 2–4 | 8–5 | 1–6 | 2–2 | — | 2–4 | 1–2 | 3–4 | 3–3 | 18–17 |
Seattle | 2–4 | 3–4 | 6–1 | 2–4 | 1–5 | 6–4 | 3–3 | 4–6 | 2–5 | 2–2 | 4–2 | — | 1–2 | 5–1 | 2–4 | 20–13 |
Tampa Bay | 2–8 | 3–4 | 2–4 | 2–1 | 1–2 | 2–4 | 3–3 | 4–3 | 2–1 | 6–7 | 2–1 | 2–1 | — | 1–5 | 6–4 | 22–13 |
Texas | 2–5 | 2–4 | 4–0 | 1–2 | 4–3 | 6–7 | 5–1 | 3–3 | 1–4 | 1–2 | 4–3 | 1–5 | 5–1 | — | 0–3 | 17–24 |
Toronto | 6–7 | 1–4 | 5–1 | 2–4 | 2–5 | 2–5 | 2–5 | 3–0 | 1–2 | 6–7 | 3–3 | 4–2 | 4–6 | 3–0 | — | 13–14 |
Updated with the results of all games through August 16, 2024.
Offseason
[edit]The Angels finished the 2023 season 73–89, 17 games out of first place.[2] They missed the playoffs for the 9th consecutive season and now tied for the longest current playoff drought with the Tigers. Both teams have not made the playoffs since 2014.
November–December 2023
[edit]On November 2, 2023, infielders Mike Moustakas, Gio Urshela, C. J. Cron, Outfielder Randal Grichuk and P/DH Shohei Ohtani all elected free agency.
On November 8, 2023, the Angels hired Ron Washington to become the teams 23rd manager in team history.
Transactions
[edit]November 2023
[edit]November 2 | INF Mike Moustakas, INF Gio Urshela, 1B C. J. Cron, OF Randal Grichuk and RHP/DH Shohei Ohtani elected free agency. |
November 6 | INF Eduardo Escobar and LHP Aaron Loup elected free agency after having their options declined by the club |
November 26 | Angels signed left-handed pitcher Adam Kolarek to a 1 year, $900,000 contract |
December 2023
[edit]December 8 | Atlanta Braves traded 1st baseman Evan White and left-handed pitcher Tyler Thomas to Los Angeles Angels for infielder David Fletcher and catcher Max Stassi |
December 13 | Angels signed right-handed pitcher Luis García to a 1 year, $4.25 million contract Angels signed right-handed pitcher Adam Cimber to a 1 year, $1.65 million contract |
January 2024
[edit]January 6 | Angels signed right-handed pitcher Zach Plesac to a 1 year, $1 million contract |
January 23 | Angels signed right-handed pitcher Robert Stephenson to a 3 year, $33 million contract |
January 27 | Angels signed left-handed pitcher Matt Moore to a 1 year, $9 million contract |
January 29 | Angels signed outfielder Aaron Hicks to a 1 year contract |
January 31 | Houston Astros traded right-handed pitcher Carlos Espinosa to Los Angeles Angels for infielder/outfielder Trey Cabbage |
February 2024
[edit]February 3 | Angels signed right-handed pitcher José Cisnero to a 1 year, $1.75 million contract |
February 7 | St. Louis Cardinals traded right-handed pitcher Guillermo Zuñiga to Los Angeles Angels for cash considerations |
March 2024
[edit]April 2024
[edit]April 4th | Angels signed free agent Third Basemen Cam Williams to a minor league contract |
April 8th | Angels selected the contract of right-handed pitcher Hunter Strickland from Salt Lake |
April 8th | Angels selected the contract of right-handed pitcher Carson Fulmer from Salt Lake |
April 8th | Angels place right-handed pitcher Chase Silseth on the 15-day injured list due to Right Elbow Inflammation. |
April 8th | Angels designated Livan Soto for assignment |
April 8th | Angels place right-handed pitcher Guillermo Zuñiga on the 15-day injured list due to Right pectoral strain |
April 8th | Angels designated Zach Plesac for assignment |
Roster
[edit]Opening Day lineup
[edit]The team will open up the season on the road at Baltimore on March 28.[3]
Order | No. | Player | Pos. |
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1 | 6 | Anthony Rendon | 3B |
2 | 12 | Aaron Hicks | RF |
3 | 27 | Mike Trout | CF |
4 | 3 | Taylor Ward | LF |
5 | 23 | Brandon Drury | 2B |
6 | 18 | Nolan Schanuel | 1B |
7 | 22 | Miguel Sanó | DH |
8 | 14 | Logan O'Hoppe | C |
9 | 9 | Zach Neto | SS |
— | 43 | Patrick Sandoval | P |
Angels team leaders
[edit]Batting[4] | ||
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Batting average | Logan O'Hoppe | .407 |
RBIs | Taylor Ward | 8 |
Stolen bases | Tied | 2 |
Runs scored | Taylor Ward | 8 |
Home runs | Mike Trout | 4 |
Games played | Tied | 9 |
Pitching[5] | ||
ERA | Reid Detmers | 1.64 |
WHIP | Reid Detmers | 0.82 |
Holds | Matt Moore | 3 |
Wins | Reid Detmers | 2 |
Innings pitched | Reid Detmers | 11.0 |
Strikeouts | Reid Detmers | 19 |
Saves | Carlos Estévez | 3 |
Games pitched | Jose Cisnero | 5 |
Game Log
[edit]The Angels opened the 2024 season on the road at Baltimore and lost 11–3.
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March/April: 11–19 (Home: 4–10; Away: 7–9)
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May: 10–17 (Home: 3–11; Away: 7–6)
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June: 15–11 (Home: 11–5; Away: 4–6)
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July: 11–14 (Home: 6–7; Away: 5–7)
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August: 6–10 (Home: 3–7; Away: 3–3)
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September: 0–0 (Home: 0–0; Away: 0–0)
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Grand slams
[edit]No. | Date | Angels batter | Score | H/A | Pitcher | Opposing team |
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1 | May 31st | Jo Adell | 4-4 | A | Tayler Saucedo | Seattle Mariners |
Ejections
[edit]No. | Date | Angels personnel | H/A | Opposing team |
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Farm system
[edit]All coaches and rosters can be found on each team's website.
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ https://www.mlb.com/news/kevin-pillar-angels-rally-late-to-win-5000th-game-in-franchise-history
- ^ "2023 Los Angeles Angels Schedule". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved October 17, 2023.
- ^ "Angels vs. Orioles". MLB.com. March 28, 2023. Retrieved March 28, 2023.
- ^ "Los Angeles Angels Batting Stats 2024". Angels.
- ^ "Los Angeles Angels Pitching Stats 2024". Angels.
External links
[edit]- Los Angeles Angels Official Site
- 2024 Los Angeles Angels season at Baseball Reference