The Athletic's Sam Blum and former Sports Illustrated baseball editor Connor Grossman dive into the Angels' recent stretch of losing. And they discuss what it means in the context of the trade deadline coming in the next two months. Every game carries great importance for the future of the franchise. They also discuss the Angels restricting access to coaches on questions the organization deems too negative. What are the roots of the policy and why does it impact the fans?

The Athletic's Sam Blum and former Sports Illustrated baseball editor Connor Grossman discuss the Angels' decision to call up Sam Bachman. What does it mean for the team? And why do they continuously call up their prospects so quickly? Also what should we make of the team's recent winning streak?

The Athletic's Angels beat reporter Sam Blum and former Sports Illustrated baseball editor Connor Grossman discuss the current state of the Angels. After losing two excruciating games in Cleveland, the question must be asked. Why does every loss have to be in the most painful way possible? We also discuss Anthony Rendon and his interesting and somewhat disappointing start to the season.

The Athletic's Angels beat reporter Sam Blum discusses the start of the team's season alongside co-host and former Sports Illustrated baseball editor Connor Grossman. The two talk about the early returns on the 2023 season. The big picture question: Is the team any good? A 15-14 record isn't bad, but it also leaves a lot to be desired. Plus, our thoughts on the A's impending move to Las Vegas.

The Athletic's Sam Blum and former Sports Illustrated baseball editor Connor Grossman discuss the Angels' week of blunders. It has cost the team four games in which they led. How serious of a problem is this for the 7-8 Halos? Who's to blame for the mistakes? And what are the solutions? Plus a fun fact linking the Angels and Sacramento Kings that you probably didn't know!

The Athletic's Angels beat reporter Sam Blum and former Sports Illustrated baseball editor Connor Grossman discuss the state of the Angels bullpen. The team is 5-4, but the bullpen has coughed up winnable games in three losses. How concerned should fans be? What are potential solutions? And is there anyone to blame for the group's woes in the first nine games?

The Athletic's Sam Blum and former Sports Illustrated baseball editor Connor Grossman discuss Mike Trout. The all-time great is the only person in the organization who is signed on for the long-term. The futures of Phil Nevin, Perry Minasian, Shohei Ohtani and Arte Moreno are all likely tied to how the team performs this season. Trout has a different dynamic. What might that mean for his future?

The Athletic's Angels beat reporter Sam Blum and former Sports Illustrated baseball editor Connor Grossman discuss Arte Moreno's recent media availability. It was the first time the Angels owner has talked to local reporters in three years. He defended his investments and the way he spends money. But should he?

Coming soon. A new podcast bringing you the latest insider information on the Angels. Hosted by Sam Blum and Connor Grossman.