Jeff J. Snider

Jeff J. Snider

Jeff was born and raised in Southern California before heading off to the mountains of Utah. He's been blogging about baseball since 2004 and doing it professionally since 2015. He once went to a movie with several Angels minor leaguers, including Darin Erstad and Bengie Molina. He also played on the Angels in Little League in the 1980s.

Angels News: Mike Trout Has Some Very High Praise For Shohei Ohtani
Angels News

Angels News: Mike Trout Has Some Very High Praise For Shohei Ohtani

Angels outfielder Mike Trout was on MLB Network talking about his superstar teammate Shohei Ohtani, and Trout is impressed, to say the least.

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Shohei Ohtani News: Insider Pegs Dodgers as Favorite to Land Angels Superstar in Free Agency
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Shohei Ohtani News: Insider Pegs Dodgers as Favorite to Land Angels Superstar in Free Agency

MLB insider Jon Heyman says "some folks around baseball" think Angels superstar Shohei Ohtani will sign with the Dodgers after the 2023 season.

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Angels News: Shohei Ohtani Talks About Adjusting to Pitch Clock
Angels News

Angels News: Shohei Ohtani Talks About Adjusting to Pitch Clock

Angels star Shohei Ohtani said the pitch clock will take some getting used to, but he's confident he'll be fine and knows the challenge applies to everyone.

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Angels News: Patrick Sandoval Among Most Underrated Players Heading Into 2023
Angels News

Angels News: Patrick Sandoval Among Most Underrated Players Heading Into 2023

Angels pitcher Patrick Sandoval, who has posted a 132 ERA+ over the last two seasons, shows up on a "most underrated" list heading into 2023.

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Angels News: Insider Puts Halos Outside of Top 3 Likeliest Landing Spots for Shohei Ohtani
Angels News

Angels News: Insider Puts Halos Outside of Top 3 Likeliest Landing Spots for Shohei Ohtani

MLB insider Jon Heyman lists the Angels as the fourth most-likely landing spot for Shohei Ohtani in free agency, speculating he could get as much as $600 million.

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Angels News: Fans Split on Who They Want as the Halos’ Opening Day Catcher
Angels News

Angels News: Fans Split on Who They Want as the Halos’ Opening Day Catcher

In a poll of Angels fans by The Athletic, nearly half of respondents want prospect Logan O'Hoppe to be the team's Opening Day catcher.

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Angels News: Logan O’Hoppe Among Top AL Rookie of the Year Candidates
Angels News

Angels News: Logan O’Hoppe Among Top AL Rookie of the Year Candidates

MLB.com's prospect expert Jonathan Mayo says Angels catcher Logan O'Hoppe is the number two Rookie of the Year candidate in the American League.

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Angels News: Taylor Ward Wants to Be The 'Best Left Fielder in Baseball'
Angels News

Angels News: Taylor Ward Wants to Be The 'Best Left Fielder in Baseball'

Angels outfielder Taylor Ward is moving from right to left this season, and he's not content to just be okay out there. He wants to be the best.

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Angels News: Jo Adell 'Expects to Make the Team' This Year
Angels News

Angels News: Jo Adell 'Expects to Make the Team' This Year

Angels outfielder and former top prospect Jo Adell has struggled in the big leagues so far, but he comes into spring expecting to play well and make the team.

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Angels Video: Shohei Ohtani Side-By-Side Shows Mechanical Changes and Rise to Dominance
Angels News

Angels Video: Shohei Ohtani Side-By-Side Shows Mechanical Changes and Rise to Dominance

Side-by-side video shows the drastic mechanical changes Angels superstar Shohei Ohtani has made on the mound from 2018 to now.

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Angels News: Majority of Fans ‘Very Displeased’ Arte Moreno Didn’t Sell Team
Angels News

Angels News: Majority of Fans ‘Very Displeased’ Arte Moreno Didn’t Sell Team

Angels owner Arte Moreno did the impossible: He got 91% of Halos fans to agree on something — that he should have sold the team.

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Angels Schedule: You Won’t Believe How Inexpensive Halos Tickets Are This Season
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Angels Schedule: You Won’t Believe How Inexpensive Halos Tickets Are This Season

The Angels are selling tickets to 30 home games this year for just $5 (plus service fees) per ticket.

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