Halos Heaven 20 hours ago
Shohei Ohtani wins the Commissioner’s Historic Achievement Award
Kiyoshi Mio-USA TODAY Sports Ohtani becomes just the 16th person in baseball history to win this award Shohei Ohtani’s long list of accolades for his incredible 2021 season grew even longer on Tuesday evening, as he became just the 16th person in the history of Major League Baseball to win the Commissioner’s Historic Achievement Award. After putting up one of the greatest seasons we’ve ever seen, the sensational Shohei Ohtani will become just the 16th recipient of the Commissioner’s Historic Achievement Award. pic.twitter.com/zBozIVTJMd— MLB (@MLB) October...
OC Register 22 hours ago
Angels’ Shohei Ohtani honored with Commissioner’s Historic Achievement Award
Ohtani is the 16th recipient of the award, and the first since 2014. The award is issued periodically to recognize a player, team or other baseball figure for an outstanding achievement.
NESN.com Oct 8, 2021
Will Alex Verdugo Be Next Shohei Ohtani? Not On Alex Cora’s Watch
The Los Angeles Angels have become the envy of teams across Major League Baseball thanks to Shohei Ohtani — who this summer became the first player to be named an All-Star starter as a two-way player. Could the Boston Red Sox be next? Outfielder Alex Verdugo told reporters Friday he wants to develop his pitching […] The post Will Alex Verdugo Be Next Shohei Ohtani? Not On Alex Cora’s Watch appeared first on NESN.com.
Call to the Pen Oct 3, 2021
Shohei Ohtani should wait on extension with Los Angeles Angels
Shohei Ohtani sent shockwaves through the baseball world last week. He indicated that he was not ready to commit to a long term deal with the Los Angeles Angels because he wanted the team to prove that they would actually win and reach the postseason. As Ohtani has had a front row seat to Mike […] Shohei Ohtani should wait on extension with Los Angeles Angels - Call to the Pen - Call to the Pen - A Major League Baseball Fan Site - News, Blogs, Opinion and More
OC Register Oct 3, 2021
Shohei Ohtani open to extension with Angels, but has no guarantees he can repeat 2021
In his fourth season in the big leagues, Ohtani was finally healthy and productive for the entire year. He has earned a significant contract extension, but the dollar value depends on whether he can remain healthy and repeat this performance.
Halos Heaven Sep 30, 2021
Halos Heaven Podcast - September 2021 #3: Homestand Blues & “Must Win Now” Mentality
Mike Trout shows his displeasure after striking out against the Boston Red Sox - May 14, 2021 | Associated Press Angels Fall 2-8 On Homestand And Continue Searching For Answers As The Most Important Offseason Of Late Is On The Horizon Dominick, David and Cole discuss the Angels dismal final homestand and how the team can carry some momentum into the offseason/2022. This episode features an in depth look at Shohei Ohtani’s last two pitching performances and MVP odds, as well as the comments made by Joe Maddon, Mike Trout and Ohtani in regards to the state of the Angels...
Halos Heaven Sep 30, 2021
A 5-Run Rally In The 1st Inning Does Not Survive A Bullpen Breakdown In Finale Against Rangers
Jerome Miron-USA TODAY Sports Marsh, Ohtani and Walsh Lead The Way At The Top Of The Order Going 7-For-14 With 2 RBI Throwback Thursday was in full force this afternoon in Arlington as the Angels unfortunately reverted back to old ways (reminiscent to the 1st Half of the season) of taking an early lead and squandering it late in the contest. The Angels bats were firing on all cylinders early in the finale against the Rangers, dropping a five spot in the first inning while batting around the order. After a leadoff single by Brandon Marsh, Shohei Ohtani inched closer...
OC Register Sep 30, 2021
Angels blow early 5-run lead in loss to Rangers
Shohei Ohtani and Jared Walsh combine for five of the Angels' 12 hits, and Ohtani drives in his 99th run of the season, but the Rangers win with two runs in the eighth inning.
Halos Heaven Sep 30, 2021
Maddon’s Lineup Mania Proves Positive as Ohtani Makes History in Texas
Photo by Tom Pennington/ Every team needs a little change now and then. Maddon’s moves lit up the Halos offense against the Texas Rangers on Wednesday night as Shohei Ohtani made MLB history. After dropping the series opener last night, Joe Maddon took a sledgehammer to the traditional Angels lineup, and the results proved effective as the Halos secured a 7-2 victory against the Texas Rangers. Lead-off Sho⏰ Bally Sports West https://t.co/We8ZKYqnPg @BallySports App!#WeBelieve I @Angels pic.twitter.com/Qv83OUUOv9— Bally Sports West (@BallySportWest) September...
OC Register Sep 29, 2021
Shohei Ohtani’s milestone performance sparks late rally in Angels’ win
Ohtani steals his 25th base and scores his 100th run in the Angels’ four-run sixth inning, breaking open a tie game. Ohtani is the first player in AL history to combine those two numbers with 45 home runs.
OC Register Sep 29, 2021
Angels’ Shohei Ohtani won’t pitch again this season
Ohtani and the Angels decided there was nothing left to gain by pitching one more game, so he will not face the Seattle Mariners in the season finale on Sunday. He will still hit all week.
Minneapolis Star-Tribune Sep 28, 2021
Maddon: Shohei Ohtani didn't say he wants to leave Angels
Los Angeles Angels manager Joe Maddon said Tuesday that Shohei Ohtanis comments last weekend about wanting to win dont mean the two-way star wants to leave the organization when he becomes a free agent after the 2023 season.
OC Register Sep 28, 2021
Angels GM Perry Minasian says comments from Shohei Ohtani, Mike Trout are to be expected
Minasian says all players want to win, and the front office has always been committed to the same thing, so hearing Ohtani and Trout call for improvements does not change their offseason approach.
Halos Heaven Sep 28, 2021
Angels Ride Into Texas To Begin Final Week Of The Season
Gary A. Vasquez-USA TODAY Sports Naughton Looks To Impress In His Final Start of 2021 After a dismal homestand that saw the Angels go 2-8 between three different AL West opponents (A’s, Astros and Mariners), the Halos hit the road one last time this season, beginning against the Texas Rangers. With Sunday’s 5-1 loss to Seattle, the Angels cemented their sixth consecutive losing season, while also failing to support starter Shohei Ohtani in his search for win number 10 on the mound. It has been an uphill climb for Joe Maddon this season as injuries, mediocre play...
Cubbies Crib Sep 27, 2021
Chicago Cubs, Shohei Ohtani could be a match made in heaven in 2024
Once upon a time, the Chicago Cubs narrowly missed out on landing Shohei Ohtani – who is on his way to American League MVP honors after turning in one of the most remarkable seasons in baseball history. Instead, he joined Mike Trout and the Los Angeles Angels and the rest is, as they say, history. […] Chicago Cubs, Shohei Ohtani could be a match made in heaven in 2024 - Cubbies Crib - Cubbies Crib - Chicago Cubs News, Rumors, and Fan Community
