Newly acquired Los Angeles Angels reliever Kenley Jansen is lending wisdom to the organization’s young flamethrower Ben Joyce, who is seen as a player with the potential to be a future All-Star.
ANAHEIM, Calif. -- Los Angeles Angels pitcher Ben Joyce retired all four hitters he faced in 1⅓ innings for his first big league save, and concluded the effort with a 104.7 mile per hour ...
Angels relievers Kenley Jansen, left, and Ben Joyce take part in drills at spring training. (Wally Skalij / Los Angeles Times) Like Percival in 1995, Joyce is a flamethrowing closer-in-waiting, ...
The Los Angeles Angels are hoping that veteran closer Kenley Jansen will serve as a mentor for 24-year-old flamethrower Ben Joyce. Joyce could be considered the team's closer-in-waiting and Jansen ...
THE GAME: Five Angels pitchers combined to hold the Athletics ... “It felt great to be out there,” Jansen said. … Right-hander Ben Joyce worked a scoreless inning in his spring debut.