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Mickey Moniak of the Los Angeles Angels is congratulated for his home run with a cowboy hat and cup of water to the face in the ninth inning against the Oakland Athletics

Wow! Look What The Angels Did!

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Lauren Theisen

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Mike Trout Is Mortal

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Los Angeles Angels v Kansas City Royals

So It’s Come To This

MIAMI, FLORIDA - JULY 06: Shohei Ohtani #17 of the Los Angeles Angels celebrates a strikeout during the seventh inning against the Miami Marlins at loanDepot park on July 06, 2022 in Miami, Florida. (Photo by Michael Reaves/Getty Images)

Los Angeles Angels v Miami Marlins

Shohei Ohtani Cannot Possibly Do More Than This

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Archie Bradley Sets New Standard For Humiliating Brawl Participation

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Ray Ratto

ANAHEIM, CALIFORNIA - JUNE 26: The Seattle Mariners and the Los Angeles Angels clear the benches after Jesse Winker #27 of the Seattle Mariners charged the Angels dugout after being hit by a pitch in the second inning at Angel Stadium of Anaheim on June 26, 2022 in Anaheim, California. (Photo by Ronald Martinez/Getty Images)

Seattle Mariners v Los Angeles Angels

Everybody And Their Interpreter Got Suspended For Mariners-Angels Brawl

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Tom Ley

The Angels And Mariners Had A Big, Salty Brawl

Kansas City Royals v Los Angeles Angels

Shohei Ohtani Is Doing All Kinds Of Crazy Shit Out There

Los Angeles Angels v Seattle Mariners – Game Two

Mike Trout’s All Better Now

OAKLAND, CALIFORNIA - MAY 15: Manager Joe Maddon #70 of the Los Angeles Angels signals the bullpen to make a pitching change against the Oakland Athletics in the bottom of the seventh inning at RingCentral Coliseum on May 15, 2022 in Oakland, California. (Photo by Thearon W. Henderson/Getty Images)

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Joe Maddon Rally Mohawk, Never Unveiled

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The Angels Have Tried Everything And They’re Still Losing

Los Angeles Angels v Philadelphia Phillies

Defector Up All Night

The Angels Stink And Joe Maddon Has Paid The Price

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Mike Trout signs autographs for Phillies fans

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One Day, Maybe Mike Trout Will Finally Show Off For His Hometown Fans

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Disgraced former Illinois Governor Rod Blagojevich putting a mask on after getting pardoned for his many obvious crimes.

Former IL Governor Blagojevich Files Suit In Order To Run For State Office Again

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An exterior view of Angel Stadium of Anaheim before a game between the Oakland Athletics and the Los Angeles Angels on May 22, 2022 in Anaheim, California.

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The Anaheim Corruption Scandal Confirms All Your Suspicions About How Stadium Deals Really Get Done

Los Angeles Angels v Oakland Athletics – Game One

Shohei Ohtani Is Just Getting Started

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Shohei Ohtani #17 of the Los Angeles Angels on Opening Day at Angel Stadium of Anaheim on April 07, 2022 in Anaheim, California.

Houston Astros v Los Angeles Angels

The Angels Have To Make It Happen

Oakland Athletics v Los Angeles Angels

Shohei Ohtani Finally Let Loose

Please Do Not Throw Baseballs At Shohei Ohtani

San Diego Padres v Los Angeles Angels

The Angels Are Done, Shohei Is Hurt, And Yet He’s Still Blasting Monster Dingers

Los Angeles Angels v Baltimore Orioles

For One Night, The Orioles Were Better Than Shohei Ohtani

Los Angeles Angels v New York Yankees

We Got Ohtani

Apologies To Shohei Ohtani, But This Is Funny

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Kelsey McKinney

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Some Guys Made Some Sick Catches Last Night

The Yankees Game Was Frickin’ Miserable

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