Angels - Los Angeles Times

The Giants hired Zack Minasian as general manager, and he and brother Perry, who works for the Angels, are the first siblings to be GMs at the same time in MLB history.

https://www.latimes.com/sports/story/2024-11-01/zack-minasian-giants-general-manager-brother-perry-angels

Outfielder Juan Soto is expected to get the biggest MLB contract, but starting pitching is plentiful and agent Scott Boras is again on the forefront of the free-agent market.

https://www.latimes.com/sports/story/2024-10-31/mlb-free-agent-tracker-juan-soto-scott-boras

Dodgers manager Dave Roberts and his New York Yankees counterpart Aaron Boone began battling on a baseball diamond 32 years ago at age 19 when UCLA faced USC.

https://www.latimes.com/sports/story/2024-10-23/dave-roberts-aaron-boone-dodgers-yankees-ucla-usc-rivalry

Manny Machado and Yu Darvish are two ex-Dodgers who have the first shot of beating L.A. in the playoffs when the Padres open the National League Division Series at Dodger Stadium.

https://www.latimes.com/sports/story/2024-10-03/former-dodgers-playoffs-manny-machado-yu-darvish-trea-turner

On Wednesday, the parent company of Bally Sports indicated that it was prepared to step away from broadcasting games of the Angels and all but one other team.

https://www.latimes.com/sports/angels/story/2024-10-02/angels-bally-sports-bankruptcy

The Ducks are developing the land around Honda Center to feature shops, apartments, office space and more. It happens to sit across the street from Angel Stadium, and the contrast is striking.

https://www.latimes.com/sports/hockey/ducks/story/2024-09-28/column-anaheim-ducks-angels-arte-moreno-henry-samueli

Dodgers star Shohei Ohtani became the first player in 23 years and only 19th in MLB history to reach 400 total bases in a season. He finished with 411.

https://www.latimes.com/sports/story/2024-09-27/shohei-ohtani-400-total-bases

Ron Washington admits it has been frustrating teaching inexperienced Angels how to be major-leaguers, but he is confident his work will pay off.

https://www.latimes.com/sports/angels/story/2024-09-25/ron-washington-believes-teach-young-angels-how-to-win

Shohei Ohtani is trying to become the first 60-60 player with six regular-season games remaining. The Dodgers star has 53 home runs and 55 stolen bases.

https://www.latimes.com/sports/story/2024-09-23/shohei-ohtani-60-60-dodgers-mlb-wild-card-races-mike-trout

The two franchises are mirror images of ineptitude, playing a game where even the winner was still going to be an all-time loser.

https://www.latimes.com/california/story/2024-09-19/white-sox-angels-losing-season

MLB insiders and experts on sports ethics say the handling of the Ippei Mizuhara affair is a case study in how not to deal with the challenge of illicit betting by players.

https://www.latimes.com/california/story/2024-09-15/with-more-gambling-case-likely-ohtani-debacle-is-a-lesson-to-mlb

Bobby Miller gives up five runs before getting anyone out as the Dodgers are routed by the Angels in Anaheim.

https://www.latimes.com/sports/dodgers/story/2024-09-04/dodgers-angels-bobby-miller

Angels closer Ben Joyce threw a 105.5-mph fastball to strike out Dodgers' Tommy Edman, making the pitch the fastest recorded to fan a hitter and third-fastest overall.

https://www.latimes.com/sports/story/2024-09-04/ben-joyce-fastest-pitch-strikeout

Shohei Ohtani got a sparse response in his return to Anaheim, showing why signing with Dodgers was the best move.

https://www.latimes.com/sports/dodgers/story/2024-09-04/hernandez-shohei-ohtani

After the Angels walked Shohei Ohtani to get to him, Mookie Betts hits three-run homer as Dodgers won in extra innings.

https://www.latimes.com/sports/dodgers/story/2024-09-03/dodgers-angels-shohei-ohtani

Shohei Ohtani is playing a regular-season game at Angel Stadium for the first time since leaving the Angels to sign a $700-million deal with the Dodgers.

https://www.latimes.com/sports/dodgers/story/2024-09-03/angels-shohei-ohtani-contract-offer-dodgers

Red Sox promote ex-Dodger Rich Hill, who was coaching his son's Little League team earlier this year. He will be the lone player to have appeared in the majors in the last 20 seasons.

https://www.latimes.com/sports/story/2024-08-28/rich-hill-red-sox-return

Some Dodger fans might not get a Shohei Ohtani and Decoy bobblehead doll despite purchasing a ticket for giveaway game. There's a reason for that.

https://www.latimes.com/sports/story/2024-08-27/shohei-ohtani-bobblehead-night-tickets

Minnesota Twins and Angels legend Rod Carew finally becomes a United States citizen at 78 after immigrating to the country from Panama when he was 14.

https://www.latimes.com/sports/angels/story/2024-08-23/baseball-legend-rod-carew-united-states-citizenship

Sure Hunter Greene has vomited on the mound three times this season with the Reds, but the ex-Sherman Oaks Notre Dame High star is a serious Cy Young Award contender.

https://www.latimes.com/sports/story/2024-08-15/hunter-greene-vomit-cy-young-candidate

The state auditor is launching an investigation into the failed Angel Stadium sale and whether the Angels could have their stadium lease terminated.

https://www.latimes.com/sports/angels/story/2024-08-14/angels-stadium-audit

Jarren Duran, a product of Long Beach State and Cypress High, has been suspended two games by the Red Sox for responding to a heckler with an anti-gay slur.

https://www.latimes.com/sports/story/2024-08-12/jarren-duran-suspension-gay-slur-fan

Jack Kochanowicz pitched 7⅔ innings to earn his first major league win as the Angels beat the Washington Nationals 6-4 on Sunday to avoid the sweep.

https://www.latimes.com/sports/angels/story/2024-08-11/angels-jack-kochanowicz-nationals

The White Sox fired manager Pedro Grifol on Thursday, two days after they snapped a 21-game losing streak. Grifol was 89-190 in less than two seasons in Chicago.

https://www.latimes.com/sports/story/2024-08-06/white-sox-longest-losing-streak-mlb-history

Five years ago, Mike Trout seemed like an automatic Hall of Famer. In the wake of his latest season-ending injury, you had to at least start to wonder about his chances.

https://www.latimes.com/sports/story/2024-08-01/mike-trout-out-for-season-meniscus-tear-hof-chances

Reyes Moronta, 31, a standout relief pitcher for the Giants whose career included stints with the Dodgers and Angels, died in a car crash in the Dominican Republic.

https://www.latimes.com/sports/story/2024-07-29/reyes-moronta-dead

A night after Teoscar Hernández won the Home Run Derby, Shohei Ohtani hits a three-run home run before the American League prevails in the MLB All-Star Game.

https://www.latimes.com/sports/dodgers/story/2024-07-16/shohei-ohtani-home-run-dodgers-mlb-all-star-game

MLB commissioner Rob Manfred should be concerned that the big-market Angels continue to struggle with no end in sight under Arte Moreno's ownership.

https://www.latimes.com/sports/angels/story/2024-07-16/rob-manfred-arte-moreno-angels-ownership

Athletics owner John Fisher says moving to Las Vegas will improve the franchise, but Paul Sewald, Bryce Harper and other players don't see it that way.

https://www.latimes.com/sports/story/2024-07-16/bryce-harper-john-fisher-athletics-las-vegas

The agreement settles a two-year-old dispute, providing the Angels with financial relief while granting the city the right to build a fire station on Angel Stadium property.

https://www.latimes.com/sports/story/2024-07-15/angels-reach-2-75-million-settlement-anaheim-doomed-stadium-deal

The Angels boast a dozen former first-round draft picks, yet they are mired in fourth place, 14 games under .500 at the All-Star break.

https://www.latimes.com/sports/story/2024-07-15/angels-entire-lineup-of-first-round-draft-picks

Caden Dana, the jewel of the Angels' minor league system, pitched in the MLB All-Star Futures game, but he could be on the Angels' roster soon.

https://www.latimes.com/sports/angels/story/2024-07-13/caden-dana-angels-prospect-mlb-all-star-futures

The A's will play in Sacramento for three seasons starting next year. The heat was so extreme last week that a nearby minor league team started games at 10 a.m.

https://www.latimes.com/sports/story/2024-07-13/oakland-athletics-to-play-in-sacramento-extreme-heat

In his first season with the Dodgers, Shohei Ohtani continues to lead MLB in jersey sales. The Dodgers are also the only team with three players in the top 20.

https://www.latimes.com/sports/story/2024-07-12/mlb-jersey-sales-shohei-ohtani-mike-trout

A Dominican Republic court rules that Raúl Mondesi, who was sentenced to prison in 2017 for embezzling more than $6 million as a mayor, has served his time while under house arrest.

https://www.latimes.com/sports/story/2024-07-08/raul-mondesi-corruption-embezzlement-dominican-republic

Bobby Bonilla, 61, earns $1.19 million from the Mets and $500,000 from the Orioles annually. His deferred contracts are chump change compared to Shohei Ohtani's deal.

https://www.latimes.com/sports/story/2024-07-01/bobby-bonilla-day-shohei-ohtani-deferred-salary

Scott Boras has been a baseball agent for 41 years, never representing players in other sports, never entertaining the idea of running a team. What keeps him going?

https://www.latimes.com/sports/story/2024-06-27/baseball-agent-scott-boras-age

When he didn't reply to texts, the family of Angels pitcher Tyler Skaggs went from worried to fearful.

https://www.latimes.com/sports/story/2024-06-27/tyler-skaggs-angels-overdose-death

In his second major league season, Zach Neto has established himself as a vital part of the Angels' future through his play at shortstop and at the plate.

https://www.latimes.com/sports/angels/story/2024-06-24/zach-neto-standout-angels-future

Shohei Ohtani smacks a 459-foot home run for his seventh homer in seven games, and the bottom of the lineup delivers in the Dodgers' 7-2 win over the Angels.

https://www.latimes.com/sports/story/2024-06-22/dodgers-angels-shohei-ohtani-home-run-recap

Shohei Ohtani's career was once marked by his heroics paired with losses. Now he plays for the Dodgers and they are playing for bigger goals.

https://www.latimes.com/sports/dodgers/story/2024-06-22/dodgers-angels-dylan-column

Despite a mammoth two-run home run from Shohei Ohtani, the Dodgers lose to the Angels 3-2, ending a 10-game winning streak against their rivals.

https://www.latimes.com/sports/story/2024-06-21/shohei-ohtani-home-run-dodgers-angels-recap

Before an MLB game honoring the Negro Leagues, Reggie Jackson gave a history lesson on what it was like to be a Black player in Birmingham, Ala., in 1967.

https://www.latimes.com/sports/story/2024-06-21/reggie-jackson-racism-birmingham-rickwood-field

Choosing the greatest living baseball player now demands parameters. Barry Bonds, Roger Clemens and Alex Rodriguez have the stats, but they are stained by PEDs.

https://www.latimes.com/sports/story/2024-06-20/greatest-living-baseball-player-barry-bonds-sandy-koufax

Willie Mays, widely regarded as the finest player in Major League Baseball history, died Tuesday afternoon, the San Francisco Giants announced.

https://www.latimes.com/obituaries/story/2024-06-18/willie-mays-giants-dead

Rintaro and Rōki Sasaki might be the next big names jumping from Japan to MLB. Rintaro will be a freshman at Stanford, and Rōki is waiting for the right opportunity.

https://www.latimes.com/sports/story/2024-06-18/roki-sasaki-rintaro-japanese-players-posting-mlb-dodgers

Anaheim owes Angels owner Arte Moreno $5 million, a debt that is two years old after a tainted stadium plan fell apart. Why hasn't the city paid?

https://www.latimes.com/sports/angels/story/2024-06-17/city-anaheim-debt-angels-owner-arte-moreno

Major League Baseball's emergency medical procedures now require that the antidote for opioid poisoning naloxone be made available at all ballparks.

https://www.latimes.com/sports/story/2024-06-06/major-league-baseball-naloxone-white-house-partner-opioid-fentanyl-overdoses

MLB should be paying close attention to a trial in which the NFL is the primary defendant against allegations that its Sunday Ticket package violates antitrust law.

https://www.latimes.com/sports/story/2024-06-06/nfl-sunday-ticket-trial-mlb-streaming-future

MLB has integrated its official statistics with those from the Negro Leagues, meaning Josh Gibson eclipses Babe Ruth and Ty Cobb at the top of key categories.

https://www.latimes.com/sports/story/2024-05-29/mlb-negro-leagues-statistics-josh-gibson

With the first third of the season complete, the Angels have put themselves in position to challenge a major league record for futility at home.

https://www.latimes.com/sports/angels/story/2024-05-26/angels-in-position-to-challenge-a-dubious-mlb-record

Cleveland Guardians assistant pitching coach Joe Torres was once part of an Angels core of top prospects, but he was never able to play in Anaheim.

https://www.latimes.com/sports/angels/story/2024-05-26/joe-torres-angels-core-prospects

Commissioner Rob Manfred says MLB players prefer a challenge system to replacing umpires with the automated ball-strike robot currently used in triple A.

https://www.latimes.com/sports/story/2024-05-24/mlb-robot-umpires-rob-manfred

The agreement intended to bind the Athletics to Las Vegas provides the team with an unusual escape clause: If ever a tax is aimed at the A's, the team can leave town without penalty.

https://www.latimes.com/sports/story/2024-05-24/why-the-as-30-year-commitment-to-nevada-has-a-get-out-of-vegas-free-card

The East-West Classic will highlight the launch of a Negro Leagues exhibit at the Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum with an All-Star game featuring Black players and coaches.

https://www.latimes.com/sports/story/2024-05-23/negro-leagues-all-star-game-cooperstown

Since the pandemic began, the Padres have ranked among the top five in attendance every season and project a new franchise attendance record this year.

https://www.latimes.com/sports/story/2024-05-16/padres-petco-park-mlb-attendance

MLB takes aim at the parent company of Bally Sports, saying it is depriving fans of seeing great moments from players like Kevin Pillar.

https://www.latimes.com/sports/angels/story/2024-05-14/mlb-bankruptcy-motion-kevin-pillar-story

The MLB's bat-tracking data shows that Shohei Ohtani's swing generates the most bat speed for the Dodgers, while Mookie Betts' swing squares up the most and Freddie Freeman's swing is the shortes...

https://www.latimes.com/sports/story/2024-05-13/mlb-statcast-bat-tracking-data

A Nevada Supreme Court ruling issued Monday said the Athletics can proceed with plans for their proposed Las Vegas ballpark without worrying that voters might repeal $380 million in public fundin...

https://www.latimes.com/sports/story/2024-05-13/athletics-vegas

Andy Pages was almost part of a 2020 trade with the Angels that Arte Moreno called off. A look at how he's settled in now with the Dodgers.

https://www.latimes.com/sports/dodgers/story/2024-05-04/rookie-star-andy-pages-angels-dodgers-trade

Mike Trout and Anthony Rendon are back on the injured list, and with Shohei Ohtani a Dodger, the Angels are giving young players a chance to establish themselves.

https://www.latimes.com/sports/story/2024-05-02/mike-trout-anthony-rendon-angels-injuries

Any chance the Angels had of postseason contention this season depended on a healthy Mike Trout and a healthy Anthony Rendon,

https://www.latimes.com/sports/angels/story/2024-04-30/trout-out-again-as-angels-flounder-aimlessly

Major League Baseball is behind a venture to offer ballpark food from hundreds of locations, mirroring a NASCAR initiative that also utilizes IHOP kitchens.

https://www.latimes.com/sports/story/2024-04-29/mlb-ihop-ghost-kitchens-ballpark-food-delivery-pickup

Former Dodgers pitcher Brock Stewart is excelling for the Twins, but his velocity pursuit offers insight into why pitchers might be sustaining more injuries.

https://www.latimes.com/sports/story/2024-04-29/brock-stewart-resurgent-career-pitching-injuries

Signed by the Dodgers, Art Schallock won three World Series titles with the Yankees. The oldest living MLB player, now 100, counted Mickey Mantle and Yogi Berra as friends.

https://www.latimes.com/sports/story/2024-04-26/art-schallock-100-birthday-oldest-living-mlb-player-yankees-dodgers-yogi-berra-mickey-mantle

The Angels haven't made the postseason since 2014. It's time for them to finally do something about that.

https://www.latimes.com/sports/angels/story/2024-04-25/shaikin-column-on-angels

Athletes and entertainers lose money because they're inattentive, make risky investments and overspend on loved ones and expensive toys, financial experts say.

https://www.latimes.com/sports/story/2024-04-25/athletes-celebrities-scammed-financially-shohei-ohtani

Manager Whitey Herzog forged a Hall of Fame career guiding the St. Louis Cardinals and Kansas City Royals. He also had a stint in the Angels front office.

https://www.latimes.com/sports/story/2024-04-16/whitey-herzog-dead

Federal authorities said evidence supports Dodger Shohei Ohtani's claims he was unaware of alleged illegal gambling by his interpreter and a victim of bank fraud. He can play ball.

https://www.latimes.com/sports/story/2024-04-11/shohei-ohtani-ippei-mizuhara-fraud-charges-explained

Celebrated Angel Rod Carew says the team owner and president have made it impossible for him to feel comfortable returning to Angel Stadium.

https://www.latimes.com/sports/angels/story/2024-04-10/rod-carew-angels-arte-moreno

Angels fans booed owner Arte Moreno and departed star Shohei Ohtani when they appeared in a video before a home opener. Moreno is no longer in the clip.

https://www.latimes.com/sports/story/2024-04-08/arte-moreno-angels-video-boos-shohei-ohtani

Losing Shohei Ohtani to the Dodgers is a sore point for some Angels fans, but they remain intensely loyal despite the team missing 10 consecutive postseasons.

https://www.latimes.com/sports/angels/story/2024-04-06/mike-trout-angels-fans-loyalty

Anthony Rendon has a huge paycheck, questionable motivation and paltry production. Angels fans might cheer rather than boo the leadoff hitter who has started 0 for 19.

https://www.latimes.com/sports/story/2024-04-04/angels-anthony-rendon-hitless-start-leadoff-injuries-contract

Few in Japan want to believe national hero Shohei Ohtani could be accused of wrongdoing in the sports gambling scandal involving his ex-interpreter, Ippei Mizuhara.

https://www.latimes.com/sports/story/2024-04-03/shohei-ohtani-japanese-media-gambling-coverage-ippei-mizuhara-dodgers

A generation that was supposed to have dismissed baseball has found its way back to it. Baseball isn't dying, but it could have been. Its revival required a game plan.

https://www.latimes.com/sports/story/2024-03-29/baseball-was-dying-how-rob-manfred-and-co-revived-it

Scott Boras said he was aware early on that Cody Bellinger and Blake Snell would have to choose between a high annual salary over the short term or a lower annual salary over the long term.

https://www.latimes.com/sports/story/2024-03-28/scott-boras-cody-bellinger-blake-snell-contracts

The Dodgers would love for us to move on from the Shohei Ohtani and Ippei Mizuhara gambling allegations, but there are still too many questions.

https://www.latimes.com/sports/dodgers/story/2024-03-27/shohei-ohtani-ippei-mizuhara-gambling-scandal

Shohei Ohtani and his team allege that ex-interpreter Ippei Mizuhara stole from the Dodgers star's bank account to cover millions in gambling debt. Unanswered is how the interpreter could have pu...

https://www.latimes.com/california/story/2024-03-27/how-could-ohtanis-translater-pull-off-alleged-gambling-heist-with-no-red-flags

Shohei Ohtani doffed his helmet in appreciation of the warm reception in Anaheim before going 0 for 2 in the Dodgers' loss to the Angels.

https://www.latimes.com/sports/dodgers/story/2024-03-26/freeway-series-finale-at-angel-stadium

Shohei Ohtani's statement blames his interpreter for wiring huge sums from his bank account to a bookmaking operation but leaves questions unanswered.

https://www.latimes.com/sports/story/2024-03-26/questions-answers-from-shohei-ohtani-statement-on-sports-gambling-ippei-mizuhara

Gavin Stone, who will be the Dodgers' No. 5 starter, is roughed up for four runs in four and a third innings in loss to Angels.

https://www.latimes.com/sports/story/2024-03-25/dodgers-vs-angels-in-freeway-series-game

The Texas Rangers are the defending World Series champions, but they'll face a tough test trying to beat the Houston Astros for the AL West crown.

https://www.latimes.com/sports/angels/story/2024-03-25/al-west-preview-astros-reign-rangers

The Angels know it'll be tough to overcome Shohei Ohtani's absence, but Mike Trout is staying optimistic about the team's playoff chances.

https://www.latimes.com/sports/angels/story/2024-03-25/angels-defying-expectations-mike-trout

Bobby Miller looks sharp and the Dodgers drive in four runs off Angels starter Griffin Canning in a 5-3 victory over the Angels at Dodger Stadium.

https://www.latimes.com/sports/story/2024-03-24/shohei-ohtani-dodgers-angels-freeway-series-recap

Shohei Ohtani is set to speak for the first time Monday since his former interpreter, Ippei Mizuhara, was fired amid gambling and theft allegations.

https://www.latimes.com/sports/dodgers/story/2024-03-24/dodgers-shohei-ohtani-to-talk-interpreter-allegations

Shohei Ohtani had a close bond with his longtime interpreter Ippei Mizuhara, but the interpreter has since been accused of theft and illegal gambling.

https://www.latimes.com/sports/dodgers/story/2024-03-21/who-is-ippei-mizuhara-shohei-ohtani-interpreter-fired-gambling-accusations

Major League Baseball has had gambling issues, from the 1919 Black Sox scandal to Pete Rose's ban from the game in 1989. Will Dodger Shohei Ohtani be next?

https://www.latimes.com/sports/story/2024-03-21/shohei-ohtani-pete-rose-mlb-gambling-history

Eight months after taking a pitch to the face, Taylor Ward is in spring training with the Angels, ready to reclaim his spot in left field, seemingly no worse for the wear.

https://www.latimes.com/sports/angels/story/2024-03-13/angels-taylor-ward-hit-by-pitch-face-toronto

For the second time in three years, a court cleared Anaheim of allegations it violated the state's open government laws in negotiating the Angel Stadium deal.

https://www.latimes.com/sports/angels/story/2024-03-06/did-anaheim-violate-brown-act-in-angel-stadium-negotiations-courts-twice-say-no

Shohei Ohtani greets Mike Trout and his former Angels teammates, then goes hitless in three at-bats for Dodgers.

https://www.latimes.com/sports/dodgers/story/2024-03-05/shohei-ohtani-angels-dodgers

Anthony Rendon's lukewarm enthusiasm and Mike Trout not ruling out a trade have been the Angels' spring training headlines. Are there reasons for optimism?

https://www.latimes.com/sports/story/2024-03-05/angels-post-shohei-ohtani-spring-training-mike-trout-anthony-rendon-arte-moreno

Albert Pujols was named manager of Leones del Escogido, the Dominican winter league club he grew up watching. He hopes the managing gig is the first step toward his ultimate goal.

https://www.latimes.com/sports/angels/story/2024-03-04/albert-pujols-angels-manager-winter-league-mlb

MLB players are in an uproar over new uniforms designed by Nike. Pants are see-through and caps are too bright. The Dodgers seem less concerned than others.

https://www.latimes.com/sports/story/2024-02-23/new-mlb-uniforms-players-complain-see-through-pants-jerseys-nike-fanatics

Five prominent free agents represented by super agent Scott Boras are unemployed with spring training underway. History indicates they'll eventually get paid.

https://www.latimes.com/sports/story/2024-02-21/scott-boras-unsigned-free-agents-cody-bellinger-blake-snell-jordan-montgomery-matt-chapman-jd-martinez

Steve Garvey hopes baseball fans in California will support him in his U.S. Senate bid. Two MLB team fan bases might be more in his corner than the others.

https://www.latimes.com/sports/story/2024-02-02/california-mlb-fans-support-steve-garvey

The 34-year-old Hicks, a switch hitter, and the 24-year-old Adell, a former top prospect, figure to compete for a reserve outfielder spot.

https://www.latimes.com/sports/angels/story/2024-01-29/angels-aaron-hicks-jo-adell-perry-minasian

Outside of bolstering their bullpen, the Angels have been quiet so far when it comes free-agent additions. Why haven't they signed any top players in free agency?

https://www.latimes.com/sports/angels/story/2024-01-27/angels-mlb-free-agency-signings

The Angels continued the reinvention of the pitching staff, signing former Rays reliever Robert Stephenson to a three-year deal worth $33 million.

https://www.latimes.com/sports/angels/story/2024-01-23/robert-stephenson-signs-three-year-deal-angels

The Dodgers can sell fans on excitement and winning. The other California teams? Not so much.

https://www.latimes.com/sports/dodgers/story/2024-01-17/dodgers-rule-california-angels-giants-padres-athletics

Former Angels closer Troy Percival was hired Thursday to manage the Idaho Falls Chukars, who play in the independent Pioneer League.

https://www.latimes.com/sports/angels/story/2024-01-12/former-angels-closer-troy-percival-idaho-falls-chukars-manager