Troy Percival has only a vague idea of what a Chukar is, even after the former Angels closer was hired Thursday to manage 26 of them with the Idaho Falls team in the independent Pioneer League this ...

The Los Angeles Angels have seen a major playoff drought since 2014, but it wasn’t always like this. The Halos are a proud organization with a rich history of talented players coming through the ...

IDAHO FALLS, Idaho (KIFI) - The Idaho Falls Chukars announced Thursday the team has hired Troy Percival as Idaho Falls' next manager. Percival ranks 13th all-time in MLB history with 358 saves in 14 ...

One of the most successful of former Boise Hawks, Troy Percival, is born. Percival played two seasons in Boise, the first as a catcher in 1990. His batting average was only .203, but there was a “wow’ ...

Thursday’s travel day will benefit the Chukars for several reasons during their Pioneer Baseball League postseason run.

The Idaho Falls Chukars boast the Pioneer Baseball League’s top offense. The Oakland Ballers carry the league’s best pitching staff. Over the next six days, these two teams will attempt to answer the ...

The Idaho Falls Chukars named former MLB closer Troy Percival as their new manager on Thursday. Percival played 14 seasons in the major leagues and won a World Series with the Angels in 2002. He ...

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. -- In the wild and crazy annals of Free-Agent Contracts You Never Saw Coming, where would you put this one: A two-year, $8 million deal for a 38-year-old closer who hasn't saved a ...

The Idaho Falls Chukars of the Pioneer League are a long way from the big leagues. Denver's Coors Field is the closest major league ballpark, and it's more than 500 miles away. Symbolically, the ...

Troy Percival, then a rookie setup man with 26 big-league appearances under his belt, watched from the visiting dugout in the Oakland Coliseum as Lee Smith, then the Angels’ 37-year-old closer, gave ...

Much like Lee Smith mentored Troy Percival decades ago, the Angels hope Kenley Jansen can teach hard-throwing reliever Ben Joyce a thing or two. Joyce is eager to work with Jansen in an effort to ...