2026 Los Angeles Angels season

2026 Los Angeles Angels
LeagueAmerican League
DivisionWest
BallparkAngel Stadium
CityAnaheim, California
OwnersArte Moreno
General managerPerry Minasian
ManagerKurt Suzuki
TelevisionMLB Local Media
RadioKLAA (AM 830)
KSPN (AM 710)
Angels Radio Network
Spanish: KWKW (AM 1330)
StatsESPN.com
Baseball Reference

The 2026 Los Angeles Angels season will be the 66th season of the Angels franchise in the American League, the 61st in Anaheim, and their 61st season playing their home games at Angel Stadium. The Angels will enter the season hoping to improve on their 72–90 record from the previous season and make the playoffs after an 11-year absence to end the longest active playoff drought in the MLB.

Offseason

Coaching Changes

On September 30, 2025, the Los Angeles Angels announced that Ron Washington and Ray Montgomery would not return as the team's manager in 2026 season.[1] As the next manager, the Angels searched for several candidates, including former Angels' player Albert Pujols, Torii Hunter, Kurt Suzuki and more.[2]

On October 21, 2025, the Angels announced they hired Kurt Suzuki as team's next manager.[3]

On October 31, the Angels hired Mike Maddux, the former Rangers' pitching coach, as their new pitching coach.[4]

On November 11, the Angels hired John Gibbons as their new bench coach, and hired Adam Eaton as their new outfield instructor.[5] On November 12, the Angels hired Max Stassi, the former Angels' catcher, as their new catching coach. Also, the Angels hired Triple-A Salt Lake Bees manager Keith Johnson as their new third-base coach and Double-A Rocket City Trash Pandas manager Andy Schatzley as their new infield coach.[6]

On November 21, the Angels hired Brady Anderson, a former 3-time All-Star for Baltimore Orioles, as their new hitting coach, and John Mabry as their new assistant hitting coach.[7]

On December 8, the Angels hired Darryl Scott as their new assistant pitching coach, Dom Chiti as their new bullpen coach, and Derek Florko as their new third hitting coach.[8]

Transactions

September 2025

September 29 INF Scott Kingery elected free agency

October 2025

October 2 P José Quijada elected free agency
October 14 C Chad Wallach elected free agency
October 22 INF Carter Kieboom elected free agency
P Connor Brogdon elected free agency
P Carson Fulmer elected free agency
Milwaukee Brewers claimed P Sammy Peralta off waivers from Los Angeles Angels

November 2025

November 2 P Andrew Chafin elected free agency
P José Ureña elected free agency
P Hunter Strickland elected free agency
P Tyler Anderson elected free agency
INF Yoán Moncada elected free agency
P Kenley Jansen elected free agency
OF Chris Taylor elected free agency
INF Luis Rengifo elected free agency
P Luis García elected free agency
P Kyle Hendricks elected free agency
November 6 Los Angeles Angels claimed P Cody Laweryson off waivers from Minnesota Twins[9]
November 18 Los Angeles Angels traded OF Taylor Ward to Baltimore Orioles in exchange for P Grayson Rodriguez[10]
Los Angeles Angels selected the contract of P Walbert Ureña from Triple-A Salt Lake Bees[11]
November 21 C Sebastián Rivero elected free agency (signed to a minor league contract on December 3)
OF Gustavo Campero elected free agency (signed to a minor league contract on November 26)

December 2025

December 2 Los Angeles Angels signed free agent P Alek Manoah to a 1-year, $1.95 million contract[12]
December 9 Boston Red Sox traded IF Vaughn Grissom to Los Angeles Angels in exchange for OF Isaiah Jackson[13]
December 17 Los Angeles Angels signed free agent P Drew Pomeranz to a 1-year, $4 million contract[14]
Los Angeles Angels signed free agent P Jordan Romano to a 1-year, $2 million contract[14]

January 2026

January 6 Los Angeles Angels signed free agent P Kirby Yates to a 1-year, $5 million contract[15]
January 7 Los Angeles Angels claimed OF Wade Meckler off waivers from San Francisco Giants[16]
January 16 In 3-team trade, Los Angeles Angels acquired OF Josh Lowe from Tampa Bay Rays, and traded P Brock Burke to Cincinnati Reds[17]
January 27 Los Angeles Angels claimed P Osvaldo Bido off waivers from Miami Marlins[18]
January 28 Los Angeles Angels claimed OF Kaleb Ort off waivers from New York Yankees
Los Angeles Angels designated Wade Meckler for assignment (sent outright to Salt Lake Bees on February 2)
January 29 New York Yankees traded P Jayvien Sandridge to Los Angeles Angels in exchange for cash
Los Angeles Angels designated P Osvaldo Bido for assignment (claimed off waivers by New York Yankees on February 5)

February 2026

February 2 Los Angeles Angels designated P Cody Laweryson for assignment (released on February 6).
Los Angeles Angels signed free agent 3B Yoán Moncada to a 1-year, $4 million contract[19]
February 6 Los Angeles Angels signed free agent P Brent Suter to a 1-year, $1.25 million contract[20][21]
Los Angeles Angels designated P Kaleb Ort for assignment (sent outright to Salt Lake Bees on February 9)

Spring Training

On February 4, 2026, the Angels announced 27 non-roster players invited to 2026 Spring Training. Below are the non-roster invitees for Los Angeles Angels 2026 Spring Training.[22] Players who were added to the team's Opening Day roster are in Bold.

Roster

Los Angeles Angels 2026 spring training roster
40-man roster Non-roster invitees Coaches / other

Pitchers

Catchers

Infielders

Outfielders

Pitchers

Catchers

Infielders

Outfielders

Manager

Coaches

Game log

The Angels opened the 2026 season on the road at the Astros.

Legend
  Angels win
  Angels loss
  All-Star Game
  Postponement
Bold Angels team member
2026 Game Log: 0–0 (Home: 0–0; Road: 0–0)
March/April: 0–0 (Home: 0–0; Road: 0–0)
# Date Opponent Score Win Loss Save Attendance Record Streak
1 March 26 @ Astros — (—) (—) — —
2 March 27 @ Astros — (—) (—) — —
3 March 28 @ Astros — (—) (—) — —
4 March 29 @ Astros — (—) (—) — —
5 March 30 @ Cubs — (—) (—) — —
6 March 31 @ Cubs — (—) (—) — —
7 April 1 @ Cubs — (—) (—) — —
8 April 3 Mariners — (—) (—) — —
9 April 4 Mariners — (—) (—) — —
10 April 5 Mariners — (—) (—) — —
11 April 6 Braves — (—) (—) — —
12 April 7 Braves — (—) (—) — —
13 April 8 Braves — (—) (—) — —
14 April 10 @ Reds — (—) (—) — —
15 April 11 @ Reds — (—) (—) — —
16 April 12 @ Reds — (—) (—) — —
17 April 13 @ Yankees — (—) (—) — —
18 April 14 @ Yankees — (—) (—) — —
19 April 15 @ Yankees — (—) (—) — —
20 April 16 @ Yankees — (—) (—) — —
21 April 17 Padres — (—) (—) — —
22 April 18 Padres — (—) (—) — —
23 April 19 Padres — (—) (—) — —
24 April 20 Blue Jays — (—) (—) — —
25 April 21 Blue Jays — (—) (—) — —
26 April 22 Blue Jays — (—) (—) — —
27 April 24 @ Royals — (—) (—) — —
28 April 25 @ Royals — (—) (—) — —
29 April 26 @ Royals — (—) (—) — —
30 April 27 @ White Sox — (—) (—) — —
31 April 28 @ White Sox — (—) (—) — —
32 April 29 @ White Sox — (—) (—) — —
May: 0–0 (Home: 0–0; Road: 0–0)
# Date Opponent Score Win Loss Save Attendance Record Streak
33 May 1 Mets — (—) (—) — —
34 May 2 Mets — (—) (—) — —
35 May 3 Mets — (—) (—) — —
36 May 4 White Sox — (—) (—) — —
37 May 5 White Sox — (—) (—) — —
38 May 6 White Sox — (—) (—) — —
39 May 8 @ Blue Jays — (—) (—) — —
40 May 9 @ Blue Jays — (—) (—) — —
41 May 10 @ Blue Jays — (—) (—) — —
42 May 11 @ Guardians — (—) (—) — —
43 May 12 @ Guardians — (—) (—) — —
44 May 13 @ Guardians — (—) (—) — —
45 May 15 Dodgers — (—) (—) — —
46 May 16 Dodgers — (—) (—) — —
47 May 17 Dodgers — (—) (—) — —
48 May 18 Athletics — (—) (—) — —
49 May 19 Athletics — (—) (—) — —
50 May 20 Athletics — (—) (—) — —
51 May 21 Athletics — (—) (—) — —
52 May 22 Rangers — (—) (—) — —
53 May 23 Rangers — (—) (—) — —
54 May 24 Rangers — (—) (—) — —
55 May 26 @ Tigers — (—) (—) — —
56 May 27 @ Tigers — (—) (—) — —
57 May 28 @ Tigers — (—) (—) — —
58 May 29 @ Rays — (—) (—) — —
59 May 30 @ Rays — (—) (—) — —
60 May 31 @ Rays — (—) (—) — —
June: 0–0 (Home: 0–0; Road: 0–0)
# Date Opponent Score Win Loss Save Attendance Record Streak
61 June 1 Rockies — (—) (—) — —
62 June 2 Rockies — (—) (—) — —
63 June 3 Rockies — (—) (—) — —
64 June 5 @ Dodgers — (—) (—) — —
65 June 6 @ Dodgers — (—) (—) — —
66 June 7 @ Dodgers — (—) (—) — —
67 June 8 Astros — (—) (—) — —
68 June 9 Astros — (—) (—) — —
69 June 10 Astros — (—) (—) — —
70 June 12 Rays — (—) (—) — —
71 June 13 Rays — (—) (—) — —
72 June 14 Rays — (—) (—) — —
73 June 15 @ Diamondbacks — (—) (—) — —
74 June 16 @ Diamondbacks — (—) (—) — —
75 June 17 @ Diamondbacks — (—) (—) — —
76 June 18 @ Athletics — (—) (—) — —
77 June 19 @ Athletics — (—) (—) — —
78 June 20 @ Athletics — (—) (—) — —
79 June 21 @ Athletics — (—) (—) — —
80 June 22 Orioles — (—) (—) — —
81 June 23 Orioles — (—) (—) — —
82 June 24 Orioles — (—) (—) — —
83 June 26 Athletics — (—) (—) — —
84 June 27 Athletics — (—) (—) — —
85 June 28 Athletics — (—) (—) — —
86 June 29 @ Mariners — (—) (—) — —
87 June 30 @ Mariners — (—) (—) — —
July: 0–0 (Home: 0–0; Road: 0–0)
# Date Opponent Score Win Loss Save Attendance Record Streak
88 July 2 @ Mariners — (—) (—) — —
89 July 3 Red Sox — (—) (—) — —
90 July 4 Red Sox — (—) (—) — —
91 July 5 Red Sox — (—) (—) — —
92 July 7 @ Rangers — (—) (—) — —
93 July 8 @ Rangers — (—) (—) — —
94 July 9 @ Rangers — (—) (—) — —
95 July 10 @ Twins — (—) (—) — —
96 July 11 @ Twins — (—) (—) — —
97 July 12 @ Twins — (—) (—) — —
ASG July 14 AL @ NL – — –
98 July 17 Tigers — (—) (—) — —
99 July 18 Tigers — (—) (—) — —
100 July 19 Tigers — (—) (—) — —
101 July 20 Cardinals — (—) (—) — —
102 July 21 Cardinals — (—) (—) — —
103 July 22 Cardinals — (—) (—) — —
104 July 24 @ Giants — (—) (—) — —
105 July 25 @ Giants — (—) (—) — —
106 July 26 @ Giants — (—) (—) — —
107 July 27 Astros — (—) (—) — —
108 July 28 Astros — (—) (—) — —
109 July 29 Astros — (—) (—) — —
110 July 31 Brewers — (—) (—) — —
August: 0–0 (Home: 0–0; Road: 0–0)
# Date Opponent Score Win Loss Save Attendance Record Streak
111 August 1 Brewers — (—) (—) — —
112 August 2 Brewers — (—) (—) — —
113 August 4 @ Orioles — (—) (—) — —
114 August 5 @ Orioles — (—) (—) — —
115 August 6 @ Orioles — (—) (—) — —
116 August 7 @ Marlins — (—) (—) — —
117 August 8 @ Marlins — (—) (—) — —
118 August 9 @ Marlins — (—) (—) — —
119 August 10 Rangers — (—) (—) — —
120 August 11 Rangers — (—) (—) — —
121 August 12 Rangers — (—) (—) — —
122 August 13 Rangers — (—) (—) — —
123 August 14 Royals — (—) (—) — —
124 August 15 Royals — (—) (—) — —
125 August 16 Royals — (—) (—) — —
126 August 18 @ Astros — (—) (—) — —
127 August 19 @ Astros — (—) (—) — —
128 August 20 @ Astros — (—) (—) — —
129 August 21 @ Rangers — (—) (—) — —
130 August 22 @ Rangers — (—) (—) — —
131 August 23 @ Rangers — (—) (—) — —
132 August 24 Guardians — (—) (—) — —
133 August 25 Guardians — (—) (—) — —
134 August 26 Guardians — (—) (—) — —
135 August 28 Phillies — (—) (—) — —
136 August 29 Phillies — (—) (—) — —
137 August 30 Phillies — (—) (—) — —
138 August 31 Yankees — (—) (—) — —
September: 0–0 (Home: 0–0; Road: 0–0)
# Date Opponent Score Win Loss Save Attendance Record Streak
139 September 1 Yankees — (—) (—) — —
140 September 2 Yankees — (—) (—) — —
141 September 4 @ Pirates — (—) (—) — —
142 September 5 @ Pirates — (—) (—) — —
143 September 6 @ Pirates — (—) (—) — —
144 September 7 @ Red Sox — (—) (—) — —
145 September 8 @ Red Sox — (—) (—) — —
146 September 9 @ Red Sox — (—) (—) — —
147 September 11 @ Nationals — (—) (—) — —
148 September 12 @ Nationals — (—) (—) — —
149 September 13 @ Nationals — (—) (—) — —
150 September 14 Mariners — (—) (—) — —
151 September 15 Mariners — (—) (—) — —
152 September 16 Mariners — (—) (—) — —
153 September 17 Twins — (—) (—) — —
154 September 18 Twins — (—) (—) — —
155 September 19 Twins — (—) (—) — —
156 September 20 Twins — (—) (—) — —
157 September 22 @ Athletics — (—) (—) — —
158 September 23 @ Athletics — (—) (—) — —
159 September 24 @ Mariners — (—) (—) — —
160 September 25 @ Mariners — (—) (—) — —
161 September 26 @ Mariners — (—) (—) — —
162 September 27 @ Mariners — (—) (—) — —

Farm system

See also: Minor League Baseball
Level Team League Manager
AAA Salt Lake Bees Pacific Coast League
AA Rocket City Trash Pandas Southern League
A+ Tri-City Dust Devils Northwest League
A- Rancho Cucamonga Quakes California League
Rookie ACL Angels Arizona Complex League
Foreign Rookie DSL Angels Dominican Summer League

All coaches and rosters can be found on each team's website.

See also

References

  1. ^ "Washington out after 2 seasons as Angels skipper". ESPN.com. September 30, 2025. Retrieved October 22, 2025.
  2. ^ "Angels casting wide net of experience with managerial search". MLB.com. Retrieved October 22, 2025.
  3. ^ "Angels name former catcher Suzuki their next manager". MLB.com. Retrieved October 22, 2025.
  4. ^ "Maddux switches AL West teams, becomes Angels' pitching coach". MLB.com. Retrieved November 1, 2025.
  5. ^ "Angels add John Gibbons, Adam Eaton to coaching staff". MLB.com. Retrieved November 13, 2025.
  6. ^ "Stassi among latest familiar faces to join Angels' coaching staff". MLB.com. Retrieved November 13, 2025.
  7. ^ "Angels hire Anderson as hitting coach, Mabry as assistant". MLB.com. Retrieved November 24, 2025.
  8. ^ "Scott, Chiti & Florko round out Halos' 2026 coaching staff". MLB.com. Retrieved December 10, 2025.
  9. ^ "Miranda among 5 players to become free agents amid Twins' moves". MLB.com. Retrieved December 10, 2025.
  10. ^ "Angels add RHP Grayson Rodriguez, send Ward to Orioles". MLB.com. Retrieved December 10, 2025.
  11. ^ "Urena (No. 24 prospect) added to Angels' 40-man roster after strong finish to 2025". MLB.com. Retrieved December 10, 2025.
  12. ^ "Angels sign former All-Star Alek Manoah to 1-year deal". MLB.com. Retrieved December 10, 2025.
  13. ^ "Angels trade outfield prospect to Boston for infielder Grissom". MLB.com. Retrieved December 10, 2025.
  14. ^ a b "Angels add relievers Pomeranz, Romano on 1-year deals". MLB.com. Retrieved December 24, 2025.
  15. ^ "Angels add veteran reliever Yates on 1-year deal". MLB.com. Retrieved January 28, 2026.
  16. ^ McDonald, Darragh (January 7, 2026). "Angels Claim Wade Meckler". MLB Trade Rumors. Retrieved January 28, 2026.
  17. ^ "In 3-team trade, reliever Burke sent to Reds with Lux going to Rays". MLB.com. Retrieved January 28, 2026.
  18. ^ McDonald, Darragh (January 27, 2026). "Angels Claim Osvaldo Bido". MLB Trade Rumors. Retrieved January 28, 2026.
  19. ^ "Moncada returning to Angels on one-year deal". MLB.com. Retrieved February 23, 2026.
  20. ^ "Angels add veteran lefty Suter on 1-year deal". MLB.com. Retrieved February 23, 2026.
  21. ^ Press, Associated (February 6, 2026). "Brent Suter, Angels finalize 1-year, $1.25 million contract". ESPN.com. Retrieved February 23, 2026.
  22. ^ "Top prospects Bremner, Klassen headline Halos' non-roster invitees". MLB.com. Retrieved February 23, 2026.
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