Shirtless LA Angels fans’ ‘sell the team’ chant rocks stadium as team slides with worst record in baseball
Fans of the LA Angels expressed their frustration with team ownership during a recent game by chanting 'Sell the team.' This movement, inspired by a similar trend in St. Louis, highlights the growing discontent among Angels supporters. The team's poor performance and lack of playoff appearances have fueled calls for change.
- ▪Shirtless fans at Angel Stadium chanted 'Sell the team' during a game against the Athletics.
- ▪The Angels have the worst record in baseball and have not made the playoffs in 11 seasons.
- ▪Attendance has dropped 20 percent over the past 20 years, reflecting fan dissatisfaction with ownership.
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MLB Shirtless LA Angels fans’ ‘sell the team’ chant rocks stadium as team slides with worst record in baseball By Ryan Anderson Published May 19, 2026, 12:44 p.m. ET See more of our coverage in your search results. Add The New York Post on Google Frustration surrounding Angels ownership reached another boiling point Monday night as shirtless fans at Angel Stadium turned baseball’s newest viral trend into a loud message aimed directly at owner Arte Moreno. What began days earlier as the “Tarps Off” craze at Busch Stadium in St. Louis officially made its way to Anaheim during the Angels’ matchup against the Athletics.
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