Talkin' Halos

Derek Ciapala, Jared Tims and John Craine discuss how the Los Angeles Angels’ roster is coming together. They also break down the different types of new stats that make up the analytics movement. Finally, they give their early predictions on where the Angels finish in 2020. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Derek Ciapala and John Craine break down the remaining questions from our Q&A. They discuss the relief pitching staff, Jason Castro, and whether or not the team will be okay if they do not get another pitcher. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Derek Ciapala and Brock Davis look at some of the questions left by Los Angeles Angels fans following Hyun Jin Ryu’s signing with the Toronto Blue Jays. They also look at some of the trade options available. No, the offseason isn’t over yet, but the fanbase is nervous. The guys discuss what their plans are for the year. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Derek Ciapala sits down with former Los Angeles Angels and Texas Rangers pitcher C.J. Wilson in part 3 of our interview covering his career. Note: this was a saved interview recorded late in the 2019 season. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Derek Ciapala, Jared Tims and John Craine discuss the state of the Los Angeles Angels’ pitching staff after signing two-time All-Star and former Atlanta Braves SP Julio Teheran to a one-year deal for a reported $9 million. They also revisit Jared’s tweet about the Angels only needing one more starting pitcher to fill out their staff. Does he feel the same now? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Derek Ciapala, Jared Tims, and John Craine break down the week that was for the Los Angeles Angels, including losing out on the Gerrit Cole sweepstakes but signing Anthony Rendon. They also answer fan questions in this edition of Talkin' Halos. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Derek Ciapala, Jared Tims and John Craine discuss the Los Angeles Angels’ trade for former Baltimore Orioles top prospect Dylan Bundy and their progress on other pitching options, including Gerrit Cole. Later, Brock Davis drops in to update the crew on what’s going on with the rest of the AL West. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Derek Ciapala and Brock Davis break down the proposed deal for the sale of Angel Stadium and surrounding property to Arte Moreno, which will keep the Los Angeles Angels in Anaheim until at least 2050. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Derek Ciapala, Jared Tims and John Craine discuss the Los Angeles Angels’ options at catcher after Yasmani Grandal signed with the Chicago White Sox. They also discuss the Angels decisions for the Rule 5 Draft and what they should do with Andrelton Simmons. Finally, Derek visits with Angels' prospect Chris Rodriguez. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Derek Ciapala and Brock Davis answer questions from Los Angeles Angels fans on everything from Gerrit Cole to a new stadium. Later, Angels color analyst Mark Gubicza discusses his career in the game. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Derek Ciapala, Dan Garcia (All Angels Podcast), and Taylor Blake Ward (Locked on Angels) break down the 2019 Angels, the hiring of Joe Maddon, free agency, and the minor leagues in the hopefully first annual Angels Podcast Summit series. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Derek Ciapala, John Craine, and Jared Tims discuss the Los Angeles Angels’ starting pitching options outside of the first two free agent tiers. Also, our MLB correspondent Brock Davis breaks down the Houston Astros’ scandal. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Derek Ciapala and Jared Tims discuss the Los Angeles Angels’ starting pitching options outside of the first tier free agents mentioned a couple episodes ago. Also, newcomer Brock Davis visits to fill in the guys on what he expects to happen across the rest of MLB. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Derek Ciapala and John Craine discuss Mike Scioscia's managerial future and the Los Angeles Angels' interest in free agent pitcher Zack Wheeler. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Derek Ciapala, John Craine, and Jared Tims discuss how much the Los Angeles Angels will spend as they take a look at the top starting pitchers in the free agent market. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Derek Ciapala, Jared Tims, and John Craine discuss the Los Angeles Angels' decision to decline the option on OF Kole Calhoun. Also, the Athletic's Fabian Ardaya stops by to look back on the Angels' season and their prospects for the offseason. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Derek Ciapala, Jared Tims, and John Craine discuss all of the changes taking place with the Los Angeles Angels, including the hiring of Mickey Callaway as pitching coach, and the goodbyes to five now former Angels. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Derek Ciapala and John Craine discuss Joe Maddon’s hiring, where the Angels are going next, and think back on the Mike Trout’s season. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Derek Ciapala and Jared Tims react to the Los Angeles Angels' hiring of manager Joe Maddon to a three-year deal. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Derek Ciapala and John Craine break down the ESPN report on Los Angeles Angels Director of Communications Eric Kay and his possible involvement in Tyler Skaggs's death. They also look at the Kay's implication about Tim Mead and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Derek Ciapala, John Craine and Jared Tims discuss the reported news that Joe Maddon is the No. 1 target for the Los Angeles Angels. Also, they answer fan questions regarding the offseason. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Derek Ciapala, Jared Tims, and John Craine give their reactions to the Los Angeles Angels' firing of manager Brad Ausmus after one season. They debate the Anges' behavior with the firing and ponder the odds of Joe Maddon returning to Anaheim. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Derek Ciapala, Jared Tims and John Craine discuss the end of the Los Angeles Angels' season. Where do the Angels go from here? Is Joe Maddon really a possibility for the Angels at manager? How do you evaluate Angels pitching coach Doug White? The guys delve into it all in this episode of Talkin' Halos. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Derek Ciapala and Jared Tims look at the recently updated Angels’ top 30 prospects. They also answer fans’ questions about the current farm system and send their well-wishes for Angels radio broadcaster Mark Langston. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Derek Ciapala and John Craine discuss the progress of Los Angeles Angels’ September call-ups. They also look at the need for an upgrade at catcher, and what Angels fans should expect from the Angels in the final week of the season. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Derek Ciapala, John Craine, Jared Tims discuss the Los Angeles Angels’ recent losing streak, including some commentary from the social media fanbase that the team, including Mike Trout, has quit. They also finish off the Q&A from Wednesday. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Derek Ciapala, John Craine, Jared Tims discuss the Los Angeles Angels’ DH Shohei Ohtani’s season-ending injury. They also look at Andrelton Simmons and David Fletcher's future, Mike Trout coming back on Friday, and they check in with the fans. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Derek Ciapala, John Craine, Jared Tims discuss the Los Angeles Angels’ series win in Chicago. However, the most important issue might just be a toe. Mike Trout’s toe to be exact. Is there reason to be concerned? Also, the guys discuss the recent performances by Brian Goodwin and Shohei Ohtani. Finally, Locked on Indians’ Jeff Ellis visits the show to preview the Cleveland Indians series with the Angels this week, and also tell us how the Tribe has built a successful ball club on a limited budget. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Derek Ciapala discusses the reaction to Los Angeles Angels' pitcher Patrick Sandoval getting the early hook against the Oakland Athletics on Wednesday night. Later, the Sox Machine's Josh Nelson stops by to update us on where the Chicago White Sox are entering this series, what's going on with their offseason plans, and he answers the key question to Game 2 of the 2005 ALCS. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Derek Ciapala, John Craine, Jared Tims discuss what the Angels must do this offseason to build a contender around Mike Trout and the other building blocks. They also look at what went wrong this season, but also look ahead to the results from a tough 2019. Finally, what’s up with Albert Pujols’s resurgence? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Derek Ciapala and John Craine react to the news surrounding Los Angeles Angels' pitcher Tyler Skaggs's autopsy report. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Derek Ciapala welcomes Locked on Angels' Taylor Blake Ward for an Los Angeles Angels grab bag conversation on everything from the team's failures to the September call-ups. Derek closes the show with a brief preview of the Red Sox series. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Derek Ciapala previews the Los Angeles Angels - Texas Rangers series with the Athletic Dallas/Ft. Worth's Levi Weaver. They breakdown the pitching matchups for the series, but they go much deeper on the future of the AL West and where the teams are heading in the future. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Derek Ciapala and John Craine discuss the Los Angeles Angels’ recent struggles, including the debacle in Houston on Sunday. Later, they breakdown the value of draft picks in relation to signing Gerrit Cole. Finally, Jeff Pearlman visits the show to discuss his recent tweet that hammered the Angels from their uniforms to their stadium. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Derek Ciapala and John Craine welcome Mike Steph and Tyler Andrews onto the show to hear out the concerns of the @AngelsNation27 feed and make their own case about the Los Angeles Angels. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Derek Ciapala and John Craine discuss the ups and downs of the Los Angeles Angels’ series with the Chicago White Sox. They also discuss Josh Hamilton going into the Texas Rangers Hall of Fame. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Derek Ciapala and John Craine get knee deep in baseball philosophy after the Los Angeles Angels drop two of three to the Pittsburgh Pirates. They discuss everything from Brad Ausmus to the importance of hitting for average to the need to balance analytics usage. Finally, the Sox Machine's Josh Nelson stops by to preview the Chicago White Sox. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Derek Ciapala and Nick Kerns welcome Millad Pessen to analyze the Los Angeles Angels’ series split with the Boston Red Sox. They also get Pessen’s perspectives on what’s wrong with the team, and how the Angels can fix the problem. Later, the North Shore Nine’s Anthony DiNardo visits to go deep into the 2019 Pittsburgh Pirates. Derek and Anthony dig into the similarities between the two franchises, including recent decisions made by the Pirates front office. Oh, and of course they preview the Pirates-Angels series. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Derek Ciapala breaks down the various issues Brad Ausmus has had to deal with this season as criticism of the Los Angeles Angels manager mounts. Later, Locked on Red Sox host Jake Devereaux previews the Boston Red Sox - Angels series. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Derek Ciapala and Nick Kerns break down the Los Angeles Angels’ rough weekend in Cleveland with All Angels Podcast’s Dan Garcia. They look at everything that went wrong and what the Angels can do from here. Then Locked on Reds’ Jeff Carr visits to preview the upcoming series with the Cincinnati Reds. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Derek Ciapala welcomes Locked on Indians' Jeff Ellis to discuss the Cleveland Indians as they prepare for the Los Angeles Angels' weekend series. Later, former Angels pitcher C.J. Wilson discusses how his career ended, the makeup of the modern baseball contract, and what he's been doing since retirement. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Derek Ciapala and John Craine discuss the Los Angeles Angels’ three-game series against the Detroit Tigers. They also look at where the team is with the trade deadline in the rear-view mirror. Finally, Derek sits down with former Angels pitcher C.J. Wilson to discuss his life in the game. C.J. has so much to say that the guys end the show with a bit of a cliffhanger. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Derek Ciapala and John Craine discuss the Los Angeles Angels’ four-game series against the Baltimore Orioles. They look at the effects of the starting pitching’s problems even in series against the league’s worst teams. They also preview the Angels’ series against the Detroit Tigers with Tigers SRD’s Chris Brown. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Derek Ciapala and John Craine discuss the Los Angeles Angels' 5-4 victory over the Los Angeles Dodgers from Tuesday night. They also look at the Angels' trade deadline options as they continue to win. Later, they sit down with Section 336’s Josh Sroka to preview the Baltimore Orioles Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Derek Ciapala and John Craine visit with Locked on Dodgers host Jeff Snider to preview Part 2 of the 2019 Freeway Series. Later, former Angels outfielder Jeff DaVanon discusses his career, including his cycle in the team's 21-6 victory over the Kansas City Royals in August 2004. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Derek Ciapala and John Craine discuss an interesting week for the Los Angeles Angels, including the Mike Trout injury, Noe Ramirez plunking the Houston Astros’ Jake Marisnick, and the falling apart of the pitching staff. They also discuss Derek’s visit to Yankee Stadium and recruiting for the podcast on a New York subway. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Derek Ciapala and John Craine discuss the Los Angeles Angels' 13-0 no-hit victory over the Seattle Mariners in the first game in Angels Stadium since Tyler Skaggs passed away. They break down all of the numbers surrounding a game that completely honored Skaggs. Later, the guys deliver on a loaded episode with Derek on break in New York. They sit down with Diamond Digest Angels writer Jared Tims to look at the farm system at the break. Finally, Derek welcomes Mike Stephanic, who tells his story of how he went from being an undrafted free agent to a rising Angels prospect and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Derek Ciapala and John Craine discuss expectations for the Los Angeles Angels in the second half of the 2019 season. They also answer fan questions from Twitter and Facebook. Finally, The Athletic’s Fabian Ardaya visits to give his thoughts on what the team has gone through and the next steps for the Angels. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Derek Ciapala and John Craine discuss the Los Angeles Angels series at Houston and the state of the team entering the All-Star Break. They also take a look at what they expect when the Angels return home for the upcoming series against the Seattle Mariners.Links: https://twitter.com/StephenNelson/status/1148319552431955968 https://twitter.com/TalkinHalos/status/1148359816311705601 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Derek Ciapala and John Craine knit together a Fourth of July podcast featuring veteran Durey Masters and SportsRadio 610/Lima Time Time host Patrick McLellan. Derek and John discuss how they handled the Angels taking the field for their first game since Tyler Skaggs passed away. They talk about their expectations for the rest of the season and their hopes that something good could come from the tragedy. Later, Durey Masters stops by to talk baseball as part of our veterans series, and then Patrick McLellan breaks down everything from the Houston Astros' rebuild, to Gerrit Cole, to what the Angels should do in their immediate future. Finally, Derek's daughter makes a quick appearance and leaves a message for her favorite baseball player. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.