Locked On Angels - Daily Podcast On The Los Angeles Angels

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 fans wondering if anyone will step up to lead. Jon and Mike Frisch, the Super Halo Bros., break down Ryan Johnson’s shaky first MLB start, dissect the lineup’s inconsistent plate approach, and critique Angels manager Kurt Suzuki’s response to early-season adversity. With challenging matchups ahead and no cavalry coming to save them, the pressure mounts for Arte Moreno’s front office and Perry Minasian’s roster. Will the Angels reclaim their spark before returning home, or is their ceiling set at mediocrity? Everydayer Club   If you never miss an episode, it’s time to make it official. Join the Locked On Everydayer Club and get ad-free audio, access to our members-only Discord, and more — all built for our most loyal fans.  Click here to learn more and join your team’s community: https://lockedonangels.supercast.comGET IN OUR VOICEMAIL!  CALL US: (714) 409-6396 Tell us what's on your mind! Give us a follow @LockedOnAngels on Twitter, and for the best Angels memes around, connect with us on Instagram and Twitter @SuperHaloBros! Read the Super Halo Bros. NEWSLETTER: https://superhalobros.substack.com/ Super Halo Bros. MERCH is available now!  https://super-halo-bros-shop.fourthwall.comSupport Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!Turbo Tax Intuit TurboTax now has in-person locations nationwide. You can meet face-to-face with a real tax expert, and your documents get uploaded straight to your TurboTax app on the spot. Visit https://TurboTax.com/local to find a store near you and book your appointment today.Robinhood You’re no longer just a spectator. Play by play. You decide. Trade Every Play with Robinhood. Now available across the U.S., download the Robinhood app now to begin. Futures and cleared swaps trading involves significant risk and is not appropriate for everyone. Event contracts are offered by Robinhood Derivatives, LLC., a registered futures commission merchant and swap firm.Indeed Listeners of this show get a $75 Sponsored Job Credit to help give your job the premium placement it deserves at http://Indeed.com/podcastGametime Today's episode is brought to you by Gametime. Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDON for $20 off your first purchase. Terms and conditions apply.FanDuel Today's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. During the tournament FanDuel is offering $300 back in Bonus Bets every day for ten days. Visit https://FANDUEL.COM to get started — Play Your Game.   FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

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. Key discussion points include Logan O'Hoppe’s defensive miscues, Yoán Moncada’s up-and-down play, and whether manager Kurt Suzuki is letting early wins slip away by overextending young arms like Walbert Ureña. Can the Angels maintain this new offensive approach and clean up their defense as they face the Chicago Cubs next? Don’t miss this passionate, fan-focused analysis of Arte Moreno’s squad as Perry Minasian’s offseason strategy faces its first real test. Everydayer Club   If you never miss an episode, it’s time to make it official. Join the Locked On Everydayer Club and get ad-free audio, access to our members-only Discord, and more — all built for our most loyal fans.  Click here to learn more and join your team’s community: https://lockedonangels.supercast.comGET IN OUR VOICEMAIL!  CALL US: (714) 409-6396 Tell us what's on your mind! Give us a follow @LockedOnAngels on Twitter, and for the best Angels memes around, connect with us on Instagram and Twitter @SuperHaloBros! Read the Super Halo Bros. NEWSLETTER: https://superhalobros.substack.com/ Super Halo Bros. MERCH is available now!  https://super-halo-bros-shop.fourthwall.comSupport Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!Turbo Tax Intuit TurboTax now has in-person locations nationwide. You can meet face-to-face with a real tax expert, and your documents get uploaded straight to your TurboTax app on the spot. Visit https://TurboTax.com/local to find a store near you and book your appointment today.Robinhood You’re no longer just a spectator. Play by play. You decide. Trade Every Play with Robinhood. Now available across the U.S., download the Robinhood app now to begin. Futures and cleared swaps trading involves significant risk and is not appropriate for everyone. Event contracts are offered by Robinhood Derivatives, LLC., a registered futures commission merchant and swap firm.Indeed Listeners of this show get a $75 Sponsored Job Credit to help give your job the premium placement it deserves at http://Indeed.com/podcastGametime Today's episode is brought to you by Gametime. Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDON for $20 off your first purchase. Terms and conditions apply.FanDuel Today's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. During the tournament FanDuel is offering $300 back in Bonus Bets every day for ten days. Visit https://FANDUEL.COM to get started — Play Your Game.   FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

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 offensive performance from Jorge Soler and Zach Neto despite the defeat.

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 to the series finale on Sunday.