Los Angeles Angels
The One Pitch That Gives Mike Trout Trouble—And What He’s Doing to Change That
Mike Trout became an everyday MLB player in 2012. He’s since racked up seven All-Star selections, five Silver Slugger Awards, and two AL MVPs. Trout, soon to turn 27, is [...]
Los Angeles Angels Pitcher Shohei Ohtani Is Also Really, Really Fast
When the Los Angeles Angels signed Japanese pitcher/hitter/all-around phenom Shohei Ohtani last December, the hype was palpable. Somehow, Ohtani has already exceeded those expectations. He's 2-0 as a starter with [...]
Angels’ Shohei Ohtani Can Throw 102 MPH and Crush 500-foot Home Runs
Any time a Japanese superstar comes to the MLB, it’s accompanied by deafening hype. There was Ichiro, the wiry slap-hitting spark plug who debuted as a 27-year-old with the Seattle [...]
Gear Up Like an MVP With the Nike Zoom Trout 3 Turf Shoe
Mike Trout might be the most versatile player in Major League Baseball. Last season, the 25-year-old outfielder smashed 29 home runs, drove in 100 runs and swiped 30 bases en [...]
WATCH: Mike Trout Push Around a Tractor Tire Filled with 300 Pounds of Dumbbells
Los Angeles Angels centerfielder Mike Trout is giving new meaning to the term "off-season"—and by that we mean he's taking no days off. The 24-year-old is working harder than ever [...]
Mike Trout’s Top 5 Home Run-Stealing Catches
Mike Trout, centerfielder for the Los Angeles Angels, is a four-time All-Star and Silver Slugger Award winner. He was the 2014 American League MVP and Rookie of the Year in [...]
The Adrenaline Junkie: Discover What Drives All-Star Pitcher C.J. Wilson
Los Angeles Angels starting pitcher C.J. Wilson throws everything but the kitchen sink at opposing hitters. But even more diverse than his pitch repertoire is how the lefty spends his [...]
Jered Weaver Swears Off Machines, Increases Fastball Velocity
Los Angeles Angels pitcher Jered Weaver made an unusual adjustment to his routine after starting the season with an 0-2 record. It was unusual in a sense, because when a [...]
Los Angeles Angels Coach on Losing the False Step
False steps waste time. “Many athletes waste time by taking a small step back with their right foot, pivoting and then stepping with their left foot,” says Los Angeles Angels [...]
Leading Off Tip
"Don't be afraid to get off the bag. Your lead should be far enough from the bag that you have to dive back when the pitcher throws. If you get [...]
