Sarah Valenzuela is the Angels beat writer for the Los Angeles Times. She joins The Times from New York City, where she previously worked on the sports desk at the New York Daily News during the past three years. At the News, she covered the New York Liberty and contributed to coverage of the New York Mets and New York Yankees. Prior to joining the News, the Queens native was a freelancer with bylines in Thrillist and Self Magazine and also worked as a production assistant with SNY-TV and MLB.com. She also briefly worked as a general assignment reporter for the Bronx Times. Valenzuela graduated from Syracuse University’s Newhouse School of Public Communications and relishes any opportunity to cheer on the Orange.
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Assistant general manager Alex Tamin will not be returning to the Angels next season. The team said that it and Tamin mutually agreed to part ways.
Oct. 6, 2023
Former Angels manager Phil Nevin released a statement Tuesday thanking his former bosses while expressing his confidence in the team’s future.
Oct. 3, 2023
Angels general manager Perry Minasian says there is no timeline to replace Phil Nevin, who was informed Monday that he would not return as manager.
Oct. 3, 2023
The Angels will not pick up an option on Phil Nevin’s contract for the 2024 season following another year outside the postseason for the franchise.
Oct. 2, 2023
Shohei Ohtani posts to Instagram that he’s “looking forward to seeing everyone next season,” but will he still be playing with the Angels in 2024?
Oct. 1, 2023
The Angels seemingly improved the roster and made trades at the deadline in an effort to win with Shohei Ohtani. It ended with another losing campaign and an uncertain offseason.
Oct. 1, 2023
After rare storms drenched Angel Stadium, the Angels eventually took the field and scored a 7-3 win over the Oakland Athletics to end the season.
Oct. 1, 2023
Shohei Ohtani makes his first appearance at Angel Stadium in days to be honored as the Angels’ 2023 team MVP before a 7-3 loss to the Oakland Athletics.
Sept. 30, 2023
Chase Silseth gave up one run and two hits in his first game back from a concussion in the Angels’ 5-1 win over the Oakland Athletics.
Sept. 29, 2023
Griffin Canning pitched six innings, giving up two runs and striking out five, but the Angels lost to the Texas Rangers 5-0 on Wednesday at Angel Stadium.
Sept. 27, 2023