Adell’s home run robbery on Sunday shows what the team believes is improvement in center field, though the metrics still show Adell as one of the worst defensive center fielders in the majors.

Kevin Newman, Taylor Ward and Luis Rengifo each hit home runs to help the Angels beat Texas 6-4 on Monday night, breaking the Rangers' six-game win streak.

The Rookie-level ACL Angels were crowned champions of the Arizona Complex League after powering up to sweep the ACL Giants with a 14-9 victory in Game 2 of the best-of-3 Finals on Monday night. It was the first title in the Rookie-level Angels affiliate's history.

The 37-year-old veteran has filled a role nicely for the Angels and could be traded for the first time in his career.

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The Los Angeles Angels are set to start a young, promising right-handed pitcher on Monday against the Texas Rangers.