Locked On Angels - Daily Podcast On The Los Angeles Angels

Jorge Soler CHARGED THE MOUND and THREW PUNCHES at Reynaldo Lopez after hitting a HR and being thrown at TWICE, but the Los Angeles Angels didn't put up much of a fight after their ejections in a 7-2 loss to the Atlanta Braves at the Big A on Tuesday night. In this Locked On Angels Postcast, Gavin Carlson discusses Soler's skirmish, highlights the 14 strikeouts from Zach Neto, Mike Trout and other...

José Soriano dazzles with an eight-inning gem as the Los Angeles Angels topple the Atlanta Braves 6-2, but was his dominant home performance a product of his own growth or pitching coach Mike Maddux’s expert guidance? Zach Neto opens the scoring with a leadoff homer, Jo Adell launches his first home run of the season, and the Angels' lineup shows patience and grit to knock Chris Sale out early. Jo...

THREE was the magic number Monday night, as Jose Soriano moved to 3-0 and the Los Angeles Angels won their THIRD IN A ROW in a 6-2 win over the Atlanta Braves at the Big A. In this Locked On Angels Postcast, Gavin Carlson discusses Soriano's STELLAR start to 2026, breaks down how at-bats from Neto, O'Hoppe and Adell helped the Halos chase Chris Sale, and gives Kurt Suzuki his flowers with the Ange...

The Los Angeles Angels edge out the Seattle Mariners behind Jo Adell’s historic defensive showcase, robbing three home runs and sealing a rare 1-0 win, leaving fans and the league in awe. Can Adell’s Gold Glove-caliber night spark a new era for his career and the Angels’ outfield defense? Jon and Mike Frisch, the Super Halo Bros., spotlight standout pitching from Reid Detmers and Jack Kochanowicz,...

Jo Adell had one of the GREATEST DEFENSIVE PERFORMANCES OF ALL TIME as he ROBBED 3 HRs, including a SUPERMAN CATCH IN THE STANDS IN THE 9TH INNING, to lead the Los Angeles Angels to a 1-0 win over the Seattle Mariners on Saturday night at the Big A. In this Locked On Angels Postcast, Gavin Carlson discusses if this is the best defensive performance EVER, celebrates Jack Kochanowicz's surprisingly...

The first game at the Big A in 2026 felt like many of recent years past, as the Los Angeles Angels were held to just 1 hit in a 3-1 loss to the Seattle Mariners on Friday night. In this Locked On Angels Postcast, Gavin Carlson breaks down what went wrong for the offense against Bryan Woo, highlights another quality start from Reid Detmers, and discusses the opening day pregame festivity FAILS at t...

Los Angeles Angels fans are fired up as the first seven games expose a roller coaster of thrilling highs and frustrating miscues. Is this squad finally ready to play winning team baseball, or will fundamentals hold them back? Jon and Mike Frisch, the Super Halo Bros., spotlight standout moments from Mike Trout and Jo Adell, question Yoán Moncada’s future at third base, and examine the effect of pl...

The Los Angeles Angels unravel in a costly blow-up inning; can Kurt Suzuki’s balancing act of gut instinct and analytics right the ship? Mike and Jon Frisch, the Super Halo Bros., spotlight Yusei Kikuchi’s struggles, defensive lapses by Zach Neto and Oswald Peraza, and a lingering lack of team chemistry that dooms winnable games. Is a .500 season really this team’s ceiling? Hear firsthand analysis...

The Los Angeles Angels snap their skid in Chicago as José Soriano shines on the mound, commanding six dominant innings and showcasing electric defense. Can his emergence as the Angels’ number-one starter steady the rotation and fuel a stronger April? The Super Halo Bros., Mike and Jon Frisch, spotlight Soriano’s growth, the team’s improved infield communication, and key defensive moves that shut d...

Jose Soriano somehow TOPPED his stellar Opening Day start by walking just 2 in another 6 innings of scoreless, 2-hit ball in a 2-0 win for the Los Angeles Angels over the Cubs in Chicago. In this Locked On Angels Postcast, Gavin Carlson breaks down what made this start even better, highlights Kurt Suzuki's success with the bullpen, and celebrates surprise offensive contributions from the bottom of...

The Los Angeles Angels stumble against the Chicago Cubs as lethargic play and defensive miscues spark questions about team chemistry and focus. Can Zach Neto, Mike Trout, and Nolan Schanuel rally the squad out of old habits, or are fans in for another season of frustrating déjà vu? Key moments, like Yoán Moncada’s costly blunder and missed communication between Mike Trout and Oswald Peraza, leave...

Ryan Johnson was poor in his first start, but an AWFUL defensive mistake from Yoan Moncada and poor team hitting didn't help as the Los Angeles Angels lost their 3rd straight game 7-2 to the Cubs in Chicago. In this Locked On Angels Postcast, Gavin Carlson breaks down the defensive plays that contributed to Johnson's costly performance and discusses the offense cooling down in the series opener. #...

The Los Angeles Angels split with the Houston Astros as Mike Trout rediscovers his MVP form and the lineup shows surprising discipline. Did the Astros win, or did the Angels hand it away? The Super Halo Bros .break down how patient at-bats from Zach Neto, Nolan Schanuel, and Jorge Soler led to a plus-3 run differential, while errors and questionable bullpen management left key wins on the table. K...

The Los Angeles Angels 2-0 start the season was officially erased on Sunday, as the Halos lost their second-straight in a 9-7 loss to split the series with the Houston Astros on Sunday. In this Locked On Angels Postcast, Gavin Carlson analyzes the dire state of the Angels' bullpen after another late-game collapse, discusses another poor start from Jack Kochanowicz, and celebrates another stellar o...

The Los Angeles Angels suffered their first loss of the season in the worst way imaginable, BLOWING a 6-0 lead and gifting the Astros 8 UNEARNED RUNS in an 11-9 loss in Houston on Saturday night. In this Locked On Angels Postcast, Gavin Carlson discusses the DISASTROUS 8-run 6th inning, QUESTIONS Kurt Suzuki's use of young reliever Walbert Urena, breaks down Reid Detmers' start, and looks forward...

The Los Angeles Angels silence the Houston Astros 3-0 behind José Soriano’s dominant Opening Day start. Can the Angels capitalize on this rare season-opening momentum and shake off years of slow starts? Mike and Jon Frisch, the Super Halo Bros., break down Soriano’s six scoreless innings, Kurt Suzuki’s bold bullpen management, and key lineup decisions, like Nolan Schanuel in the three-hole and Mik...

The Los Angeles Angels opened the season in IDEAL fashion, defeating the Houston Astros 3–0 on MLB Opening Day. In this Locked On Angels Postcast, Gavin Carlson breaks it all down as José Soriano delivered a DOMINANT two-hit, scoreless start, Mike Trout broke a scoreless tie with a CLUTCH home run, and Nolan Schanuel added insurance with a homer of his own to cap off the victory. #angels2026 #ange...

The Los Angeles Angels kick off Opening Day with high expectations under rookie manager Kurt Suzuki. Can the Halos finally break their Opening Day losing streak and set the tone for a playoff push? Mike and Jon Frisch, the Super Halo Bros., spotlight José Soriano’s opening day start, the strategic importance of lineup discipline against Astros ace Hunter Brown, and how Zach Neto, Nolan Schanuel, a...

The Los Angeles Angels shake up their bullpen and final roster ahead of Opening Day, but can a revamped pitching staff offset concerns at the plate? Shohei Ohtani’s dominant 11-strikeout performance puts the Halos’ strikeout woes in the spotlight; are old habits resurfacing, or is this a new era for Angels hitters? Jon Frisch of the Super Halo Bros. breaks down surprising roster additions like Joe...

The Los Angeles Angels shake up expectations with savvy pitching decisions and newfound plate discipline. As Roki Sasaki implodes for the Dodgers, Reid Detmers grinds through trouble, and Jack Kochanowicz and Ryan Johnson cement their spots in the rotation, proving the Halos finally have talented young arms to trust. Patient approaches from Mike Trout, Yoán Moncada, Josh Lowe, and Adam Frazier pow...

Seattle Mariners emerge as AL West favorites—can Julio Rodriguez and Cal Raleigh power the club to a pennant amid fierce competition? The division’s outlook heats up as the Houston Astros aim to reclaim their dominance with a new-look rotation and Jeremy Peña’s breakout potential, while the Texas Rangers bet on Corey Seager’s MVP chase and deep pitching staff to stay in the playoff hunt. Anaheim’s...

The Los Angeles Angels set their starting rotation as José Soriano takes the mound on Opening Day, but lingering questions surround Grayson Rodriguez’s and Alek Manoah’s health. Can the Halos’ mix of young arms like Jack Kochanowicz and Ryan Johnson steady a pitching staff that’s struggled in recent seasons? Mike and Jon Frisch, the Super Halo Bros, break down the finalized rotation, debate bullpe...

Los Angeles Angels prospects flash raw talent but struggle with command, raising questions about the farm system’s readiness. Will arms like Ryan Johnson and Jack Kochanowicz prove themselves as the rotation unexpectedly shifts amidst Grayson Rodriguez’s “dead arm” setback and Alek Manoah’s uncertainty? Mike and Jon Frisch, the Super Halo Bros., break down the Angels’ Spring Breakout clash with th...

Los Angeles Angels’ pitchers Jack Kochanowicz and Ryan Johnson ignite a rotation shake-up after stellar spring performances. Are the Halos finally prioritizing earned spots over reputation? Mike and Jon Frisch, the Super Halo Bros., break down how Kochanowicz’s revamped changeup and Johnson’s precision might force management’s hand, potentially sidelining struggling veterans like Alek Manoah. With...

The Los Angeles Angels shake up their pitching rotation, naming José Soriano the Opening Day starter against the Houston Astros. Will Soriano’s sinker and emotional drive ignite a new era for the Halo faithful? Key questions emerge as Hunter Brown looms on the mound for Houston, and Spring Training reveals tough decisions ahead for the club. Mike and Jon Frisch, the Super Halo Bros., dissect Soria...