The team's major league debut was in 1961 as the "Los Angeles Angels, and they moved into Angel Stadium in 1966. But the name actually originated in the late 1800s and the Pacific Coast League "Los Angeles Angels" were founded in 1903. That team is still in existence in 2012 as the "Tuscon Padres".
Angels came to Anaheim in 1966.
They were an expansion team in 1961 and played at a stadium in Los Angeles called Wrigley Field. The '62-65 Angels played at Dodger Stadium.
Why is Los Angeles nicknamed City of Angels
"Los Angeles" is Spanish for "The Angels." Or, perhaps more to the point would be, "The Angels" is English for "Los Angeles." The Angels were originally called the Los Angeles Angels; the name "Angels" coming from the city's name, "The City of Angels." Los Angeles translated means "City of the Angels". This is most likely how the team got their moniker. Los Angeles means "city of Angles" so the team in result the team named the Angels.
the word angels is in Angeles, you fool
Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim was created in 1961.
Mike Trout is a center fielder for the Los Angeles Angels.
Los Angeles = The Angels
Los Angeles = "The Angels"
"Los angeles" means "the angels" in Spanish. That's why they call Los Angeles "the city of the angels."
The Angels. The full name of the town in California was El Pueblo de Nuestra Señora la Reina de los Ángeles de la Porciúncula (The Village of Our Lady, the Queen of the Angels of Porziuncola)
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Los = the (plural) Los Angeles = The Angels