TRADE SHOCK: How Angels BENEFIT as Marcus Semien Leaves for Mets, Brandon Nimmo Arrives

The Los Angeles Angels gain a major advantage as Marcus Semien, a notorious Angels nemesis, is traded out of the AL West for Brandon Nimmo. Could the Halos finally reverse their fortunes against Texas, and what does Nimmo’s track record really mean for Anaheim’s playoff hopes? Jon and Mike Frisch, the Super Halo Bros., unpack the ripple effects of this blockbuster Rangers-Mets deal, spotlighting Semien’s career dominance and why Nimmo presents fewer problems for Angels pitching. The hosts debate the evolving AL West landscape, Taylor Ward’s heartfelt departure and future contract possibilities, and Torii Hunter's optimism for young stars like Logan O'Hoppe, Zach Neto, Jo Adell, and Nolan Schanuel to take the next step. Coaching moves, trade strategies, and the path ahead for the Angels take center stage. Can the Angels capitalize on a weakened Rangers lineup and Seattle’s rising threat? Stay tuned for sharp insights into the team’s quest for postseason relevance. GET IN OUR VOICEMAIL! CALL US: (714) 409-6396 Tell us what's on your mind! Give us a follow @LockedOnAngels on Twitter, and for the best Angels memes around, connect with us on Instagram and Twitter @SuperHaloBros ! Read the Super Halo Bros. NEWSLETTER: https://superhalobros.substack.com/ Super Halo Bros. MERCH is available now! https://super-halo-bros-shop.fourthwall.com Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Gametime Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDONMLB for $20 off your first purchase. Terms apply. Download Gametime today. What time is it? Gametime. FanDuel Today's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. The NBA and NFL seasons are here; visit the FanDuel App today and start planning your futures bets now. FANDUEL DISCLAIMER : 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.