Can the Angels miss the postseason for the ninth year in a row and still keep Shohei Ohtani?

ARLINGTON, Texas – 'I need that strike zone!' Carlos Estévez proclaimed to no one in particular.

ARLINGTON, Texas – “I need that strike zone!” Carlos Estévez proclaimed to no one in particular.

The trade deadline was 6 p.m. ET on Aug. 1, just before that day’s full slate of games got underway. Since then, the Angels have gone 4-11, tied with the Colorado Rockies for the worst record in baseball over that stretch. When a team is bad, we retroactively identify failures that can be cited as the fork in the road that brought them to this point. And it’s true: A bad draft, lagging player development infrastructure or a large contract that didn’t pan out probably predated this particular fallow period. But every team has flaws. It’s only when the losses start to outnumber the wins that we call them fatal.

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