After the Angels split a series against the Seattle Mariners, the team seemed destined for another “not quite good enough, let’s sell” deadline. They probably still are! However, Monday night against the Texas Rangers was another moment of resiliency from this Halos squad, and may have just convinced the fans (and more importantly, Perry Minasian and Arte Moreno) that this team has the juice to make some noise.
An unexpected turnaround
Monday night was supposed to be the nail in the 2025 Angels’ coffin. Jack Kochanowicz was called back up the big league rotation to go head-to-head against Jacob deGrom, who is once again in the midst of a Cy Young caliber season.