Pete Alonso belted a three-run homer Wednesday and Sean Manaea worked five effective innings as the New York Mets stopped the visiting Los Angeles Angels 6-3 to polish off a three-game sweep.

The Los Angeles Angels beat the Philadelphia Phillies 8-2 on Sunday afternoon to move within a game of .500 at 49-50. The loss dropped the Phillies to 56-43. Playing near his hometown in New Jersey, Angels star Mike Trout went 1-for-4 with two RBIs in the win.

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Taylor signed a one-year, $760,000 deal with the Angels in May, eight days after being released by the Los Angeles Dodgers. The veteran won the 2017 NLCS MVP with the latter club, as well as the 2020 and 2024 World Series. He was also an All-Star in 2021.

The Phillies are eyeing Angels slugger Taylor Ward ahead of the MLB Trade Deadline, and a deal could give Philadelphia the right-handed power boost they need for a World Series run.

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At long last, veteran outfielder Jo Adell is proving why the Los Angeles Angels selected him 10th in the 2017 MLB Draft. It’s too bad, then, that Angels fans may not get to enjoy Adell for much longer.

The Los Angeles Angels will be without right fielder Jorge Soler for the remainder of Wednesday's game against the New York Mets. Soler left with apparent inju