Jeff Joiner

Joined: Jan 2, 2026

I'm a lifelong Angels fan who majored in journalism at CSU, Bakersfield and has previously covered the team at Halos Heaven and Crashing the Pearly Gates. Life gets no better than a day at the ballpark with family and friends.

Sep 24, 2026; Chicago, Illinois, USA; Chicago Cubs right fielder Seiya Suzuki (27) hits a home run during the fifth inning against the Miami Marlins at Wrigley Field. Mandatory Credit: Matt Marton-Imagn Images

Detroit Tigers starting pitcher Tarik Skubal (29) walks off the mound against the Baltimore Orioles at Comerica Park in Detroit on Wednesday, July 29, 2026.

Mar 19, 2024; Tempe, Arizona, USA; Los Angeles Angels third baseman Anthony Rendon against the Cincinnati Reds during a spring training game at Tempe Diablo Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Mark J. Rebilas-USA TODAY Sports

Sep 6, 2026; Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA; Los Angeles Angels manager Kurt Suzuki (8) looks on in the dugout before the game against the Pittsburgh Pirates at PNC Park. Mandatory Credit: Charles LeClaire-Imagn Images

Sep 19, 2026; Anaheim, California, USA; Los Angeles Angels pitcher Reid Detmers (48) pitches during the first inning against the Minnesota Twins at Angel Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Kiyoshi Mio-Imagn Images

With a 1.89 second-half ERA and 211 strikeouts, Reid Detmers just joined historic Angels company. Inside the lefty’s dominant 2026 breakout.

Mar 14, 2025; Tempe, Arizona, USA; Los Angeles Angels owner Arte Moreno gets ready for a game against the Kansas City Royals at Tempe Diablo Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Rick Scuteri-Imagn Images

The Los Angeles Angels have officially hit 100 losses, putting a perfect, tragic exclamation point on the Arte Moreno era. Discover why hitting rock bottom is the necessary catalyst to close this dark franchise chapter and finally look toward brighter day

Sep 20, 2026; Anaheim, California, USA; Los Angeles Angels pitcher Ryan Johnson (32) pitches during the second inning against the Minnesota Twins at Angel Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Kiyoshi Mio-Imagn Images

Get the best Angels vs. Mariners prediction and MLB picks for tonight's game. Check out the latest BetMGM odds, starting pitchers, and betting trends for September 26, 2026.

Sep 24, 2026; Seattle, Washington, USA; Los Angeles Angels second baseman Christian Moore (4) hits a 2-RBI double against the Seattle Mariners during the sixth inning at T-Mobile Park. Mandatory Credit: Steven Bisig-Imagn Images

The Los Angeles Angels are on the brink of avoiding their first-ever 100-loss season. Discover how young pillars Zach Neto and Christian Moore are fueling a late-season offensive surge in Seattle to secure a brighter future for Halos baseball.

The Los Angeles Angels continue their AL West road series against the Seattle Mariners. Get the latest game odds, over/under lines, and pitching predictions from BetMGM.

Sep 2, 2026; Anaheim, California, USA; Los Angeles Angels pitcher Reid Detmers (48) throws against the New York Yankees at Angel Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-Imagn Images

Why are the LA Angels starting Reid Detmers against the Mariners? After a career-high workload, risking their breakout ace in a lost season is a massive mistake.

Trash Pandas outfielder Tucker Flint (22) celebrates with teammates after hitting a home run during a Knoxville Smokies playoff game in the Southern League Divisional Series against Rocket City Trash Pandas at Covenant Health Park in Knoxville, Tenn., on Sept. 17, 2026.

Tonight the Rocket City Trash Pandas completed an incredible turnaround and won the 2026 Southern League Championship against a Biloxi Shucker team that is brim

Sep 12, 2026; Washington, District of Columbia, USA; Los Angeles Angels pitcher Walbert Urena (57) throws during the first inning against the Washington Nationals at Nationals Park. Mandatory Credit: Daniel Kucin Jr.-Imagn Images

Walbert Ureña looks to put the finishing touches on a brilliant breakout 2026 season as the Los Angeles Angels face the Athletics at Sutter Health Park, fighting to hold off a historic 100th loss.

Mar 3, 2023; Tempe, Arizona, USA; Los Angeles Angels owner Arte Moreno is acknowledged by the fans before a game against the Los Angeles Dodgers at Tempe Diablo Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Rick Scuteri-USA TODAY Sports

The LA Angels are on the brink of their first 100-loss season in franchise history—a historic low that perfectly caps off Arte Moreno's disastrous tenure as owner.

Sep 18, 2026; Anaheim, California, USA; Los Angeles Angels pitcher Grayson Rodriguez (21) is relieved by manager Kurt Suzuki (8) during the seventh inning at Angel Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Gary A. Vasquez-Imagn Images

With the season winding down, the Los Angeles Angels are evaluating their 2027 roster. Here is why Grayson Rodriguez, Vaughn Grissom, and Luke Murphy are playing for their baseball lives this week

The Rocket City Trash Pandas are one win away from their first-ever Southern League Championship title. Find the game time, pitching matchups, and how to watch live as top Los Angeles Angels prospects look to make history tonight at Toyota Field.

Jun 17, 2025; Omaha, Neb, USA; Louisville Cardinals third baseman Jake Munroe (20) hits a two-run home run against the Oregon State Beavers during the third inning at Charles Schwab Field. Mandatory Credit: Dylan Widger-Imagn Images

Baseball America named Jake Munroe the Angels Prospect of the Year. Here is how the former hidden gem’s historic on-base streak alters the Angels rebuild.

Jeff Joiner

Joined: Jan 2, 2026

Free Agent Outfielders the Angels Should Pursue

Free Agent Pitchers the Angels Should Pursue

Angels Players Who Won't be on the Roster Next Year

Why the Angels Are in No Hurry to Decide Kurt Suzuki's Role

Angels 2026 Awards: Reid Detmers is the Ultimate Bright Spot in Lost Season

Angels' 100th Loss Closes the Darkest Chapter in Franchise History—Now, Brighter Days Ahead

Angels vs. Mariners Prediction, Odds, & Picks: Will L.A. Stave Off 100 Losses Tonight?

Why Zach Neto and Christian Moore Are Ensuring the Angels Avoid a Historic 100-Loss Disaster

Angels vs. Mariners Odds, Picks & Prediction: Reid Detmers Anchors Final Road Trip

Angels vs Mariners: Why Starting Reid Detmers Is a Dangerous Mistake

Worst to First! Rocket City Trash Pandas Win Title, Offering Hope for Angels’ Future

Walbert Ureña Aims to Cap Stellar 2026 Campaign as Angels Battle A's

Why a Historic 100-Loss Season Is the Perfect Cap to Arte Moreno's Angels Ownership

The Final Audition: 3 Angels Fighting for Their 2027 Futures This Week

Rocket City Trash Pandas vs Biloxi Shuckers Preview: Angels Prospects Fight for Southern League Championship

Why Baseball America’s Angels Prospect of the Year Jake Munroe Is the Rebuild Pillar We Needed