STRATEGY: Is a Patient Zach Neto IMPROVING the Angels’ Offense or is He MISSING Aggression?

The Los Angeles Angels face tough questions as Zach Neto’s plate approach comes under scrutiny. With Neto showing increased patience and drawing more walks, is his high strikeout rate holding back the top of the lineup, or are his power numbers worth the tradeoff? Mike and Jon Frisch, the Super Halo Bros., examine Neto’s offensive and defensive struggles, breaking down his 30-30 season potential, rising error count, and the team’s overall defensive lapses, including mistakes from Logan O'Hoppe and Yoán Moncada. The discussion takes a turn, exploring insider buzz on why Albert Pujols was passed over for the Angels’ managerial job, amid rumors of bold contract and personnel demands. How are Arte Moreno and Perry Minasian shaping the Angels’ future? Key segments focus on player development, situational hitting woes, and what tactical adjustments could rescue the Halos as they prepare to face the New York Mets. Will the Angels clean up their fundamentals, or are bigger changes looming?   Everydayer Club   If you never miss an episode, it’s time to make it official. Join the Locked On Everydayer Club and get ad-free audio, access to our members-only Discord, and more — all built for our most loyal fans.  Click here to learn more and join your team’s community: https://lockedonangels.supercast.comGET 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.comSupport Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!5-Hour ENERGY The funfetti flavor is BACK on https://5hourEnergy.com or Amazon, crack open Confetti Craze 5-hour ENERGY®️ shot today!Indeed Listeners of this show get a $75 Sponsored Job Credit to help give your job the premium placement it deserves at http://Indeed.com/podcastKALSHI For a limited time, download the Kalshi app and use code LOCKEDON to get ten dollars when you trade ten. Kalshi. Trade on anything.HIMS To get simple, online access to personalized, affordable care for ED, hair loss, weight loss, and more, visit https://Hims.com/LOCKEDONMLB.Gametime Today's episode is brought to you by Gametime. Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDON for $20 off your first purchase. Terms and conditions apply.FanDuel Today's episode is brought to you by FanDuel.Right now new customers can bet just five dollars and get two-hundred and fifty dollars in bonus bets if your first bet wins. Visit https://FANDUEL.COM to get started — Play Your Game.   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 <a href="https://pcm.adswizz.