Angels Acquire Tyler Heineman From Blue Jays
Heineman arrives with a .154 AVG and 0.224 xwOBA, offering minimal offensive upside for LAA's catching depth. Toronto clears a roster spot while shedding a non-factor at the position.
Los Angeles Angels vs Athletics — Jun 18, 2026 | AI Prediction & Stats
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Los Angeles Angels — Roster
| Player | Pos | AVG | HR | RBI | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jo Adell |
RF | 0.253 | 10 | 41 | 0.333 | 0.396 |
 Mike Trout |
CF | 0.234 | 17 | 36 | 0.412 | 0.472 |
 Oswald Peraza |
2B | 0.259 | 4 | 8 | 0.308 | 0.420 |
 Zach Neto |
SS | 0.228 | 15 | 34 | 0.321 | 0.449 |
 Jose Siri |
LF | 0.300 | - | - | 0.366 | 0.540 |
 Logan O'Hoppe |
C | 0.235 | 1 | 8 | 0.289 | 0.346 |
 Donovan Walton |
3B | 0.323 | - | - | 0.315 | 0.500 |
 Wade Meckler |
LF | 0.282 | - | - | 0.329 | 0.437 |
 Nick Madrigal |
3B | 0.293 | - | - | 0.292 | 0.317 |
 Nolan Schanuel |
1B | 0.254 | 4 | 25 | 0.316 | 0.366 |
 Denzer Guzman |
SS | - | - | - | - | - |
 Logan Porter |
C | 0.250 | - | - | 0.418 | 0.500 |
 Trey Mancini |
1B | 0.308 | - | - | 0.282 | 0.462 |
Athletics — Roster
| Player | Pos | AVG | HR | RBI | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Carlos Cortes |
RF | - | - | - | - | - |
 Jeff McNeil |
2B | 0.235 | 3 | 19 | 0.308 | 0.319 |
 Lawrence Butler |
RF | 0.186 | 3 | 13 | 0.300 | 0.284 |
 Nick Kurtz |
1B | - | - | - | - | - |
 Shea Langeliers |
C | 0.276 | 18 | 36 | 0.375 | 0.523 |
 Tyler Soderstrom |
LF | 0.235 | 12 | 39 | 0.329 | 0.462 |
 Zack Gelof |
3B | 0.286 | - | - | 0.288 | 0.510 |
 Colby Thomas |
RF | - | - | - | - | - |
 Jonah Heim |
C | 0.253 | - | - | 0.307 | 0.495 |
 Alika Williams |
SS | 0.295 | - | - | 0.223 | 0.477 |
 Henry Bolte |
CF | 0.310 | - | - | 0.290 | 0.391 |
 Jacob Wilson |
SS | 0.283 | 3 | 19 | 0.271 | 0.383 |
 Max Muncy |
3B | - | - | - | - | - |
Los Angeles Angels — News
Angels Designate Trey Mancini For Assignment
Mancini exits with a .333 AVG in limited action, clearing space for Vaughn Grissom's return from oblique injury. LAA (30-44, -32 run diff) continues roster churn with limited impact on their 13-24 road record.
Angels Designate Pomeranz, Recall Fermín
Fermín arrives with a .269 AVG and .264 xwOBA in Triple-A action, offering minimal offensive upgrade for a LAA team sitting 29-43 with a -38 run differential. Rodriguez's low back inflammation removes depth from a rotation already relying on Soriano (2.79 ERA, 8-4) to carry the load.
Phillies Place Garcia on 60-day IL, Target Adell and Suzuki
Philadelphia loses its everyday right fielder with a torn lat while already missing center fielder Rojas, forcing them to pursue upgrades. Adell carries a .249 AVG with a .334 xwOBA in 72 games for the Angels, while Suzuki projects at .286 AVG but his xwOBA of .275 is below Adell's—a meaningful gap for a team sitting 38-33 in the NL East.
Angels Outright Omar Martinez to Triple-A
Martinez clears waivers after DFA with a .333 AVG in limited action (xwOBA .111), freeing roster space for Campero's 40-man addition. LAA's catching depth remains minimal as the team sits 28-42 with their rotation anchored by Soriano (2.96 ERA) and Detmers (4.00 ERA).
Athletics — News
Gelof extends hitting streak to 21 games for Athletics
Gelof's resurgence provides OAK offensive stability as the team sits 36-38 with a -51 run differential and are 2-game losing streak. His .510 SLG and .288 xwOBA suggest legitimate improvement after prior injury/performance issues limited his early-season availability.
McNeil homers in Athletics' 11-2 win over Pirates
McNeil is hitting .232/.304/.305 on the season with just 2 HR in 64 games—one multi-hit performance doesn't move the needle for an Athletics team at .500 (35-35) that has already shown inconsistency.
Troy Johnston: Supplies four RBI
Johnston recorded 4 RBI in a blowout win, but the Athletics remain at .500 (35-35) with a -37 run differential, indicating offensive outbursts won't sustain a middle-of-the-pack AL West team.
Athletics Place Rooker On IL, Reinstate Wilson
Rooker was hitting .200/.315/.389 in just 12 games before the knee injury; Wilson's return adds a .292 AVG bat back to the lineup after missing time, though Oakland remains 33-35 with a -41 run differential.
Rockies Promote Sean Sullivan For MLB Debut Against Athletics
Sullivan enters a Colorado rotation decimated by injuries—Lorenzen (7.54 ERA) and Freeland (7.81 ERA) have combined for 3-8 record—while the Rockies sit 26-43 with a -100 run differential, giving a prospect limited margin for error in his first start.
Season Comparison
Angels
STAT
Athletics
30-45
Record
36-38
40.0%
Win %
48.6%
.400
PCT
.486
334
Runs For
340
373
Runs Against
391
75
Games Played
74
L1
Streak
L2
6-4
Last 10
6-4
17-20
Home Record
16-21
13-25
Away Record
20-17
Head to Head
1
3
May 21
Athletics
3 - 2
Angels
May 20
Athletics
6 - 5
Angels
May 19
Athletics
14 - 6
Angels
May 18
Athletics
1 - 2
Angels
Angels Recent
Jun 17
@ Diamondbacks
1-8
L
Jun 16
@ Diamondbacks
7-0
W
Jun 15
@ Diamondbacks
3-4
L
Jun 14
vs Rays
8-3
L
Jun 13
vs Rays
0-8
W
Athletics Recent
Jun 17
vs Pirates
12-4
L
Jun 16
vs Pirates
6-5
L
Jun 15
vs Pirates
2-11
W
Jun 14
vs Rockies
23-9
L
Jun 13
vs Rockies
5-7
W
