The Angels are 40-32 after beating the Royals tonight. They’re the fourth team in the AL to reach the 40-win mark this season and the sixth in MLB.
Here’s how the 2023 team compares to the last few years of Angels baseball:
2023: 40-32
2022: 34-38
2021: 36-36
2019: 35-37
2018: 38-34
2017: 36-36
2016: 31-41
2015: 36-36
In fact, the last year the Angels had 40 wins through 72 games was 2009. They were 40-32 exactly and finished the season with a 97-65 record