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ERICA WESTON TELEVISION HOST/REPORTER
Erica Weston returns to the Angels broadcast team for her fifth
season in 2026. An integral part of Angels telecasts, Weston brings a
well-rounded background in sports media as showcased in her insightful
sideline reporting, player, and coach interviews. She also is the host for
the Angels’ pre- and post-game shows, “Angels Live.”
Weston began her career in sports entertainment and media following
her graduation from Loyola Marymount University in Los Angeles with a broadcast
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journalism and public relations degree. Weston started with KCBS/KCAL in 2012 in television
production before joining Time Warner Cable SportsNet (later Spectrum SportsNet)
covering the Los Angeles D-Fenders (now South Bay Lakers). She soon hosted and reported
on the Los Angeles Dodgers for three seasons before moving to Tucson, Arizona in 2016,
where she worked for ABC affiliated KGUN as a sports anchor and reporter.
In 2018, Weston headed to the Midwest to join Fox Sports Midwest network providing
sideline coverage for the St. Louis Cardinals and St. Louis Blues across Missouri, Kansas,
Nebraska, Illinois, Indiana, and Iowa until her return to Los Angeles in 2022.
Weston currently resides in Costa Mesa, CA, where she enjoys playing golf, photography,
and trying new coffee shops in Orange County.
PATRICK O’NEAL TELEVISION PLAY BY PLAY
Patrick O’Neal returns for his 13th season covering the Angels as part
of the Angels broadcast team and will rotate as a television play-by-play
broadcaster in 2026 while also hosting pre- and postgame shows as he
provides fans with in-depth coverage of various Angels game.
O’Neal, a fixture in Southern California sports for over 20 years,
expanded his role in the Angels broadcast booth, calling select games
since 2021 alongside Mark Gubicza, which included being on the call for Reid Detmers’
no-hitter in 2022.
In addition to his network baseball assignments, O’Neal also covers the Los Angeles
Kings. He has worked the sidelines for NFL games on FOX and provided NFL and College
Football game breaks in 2013 and 2014.
A Southern California native, O’Neal has been recognized with six LA Area Emmy Award
nominations for Outstanding Sports Reporting, taking home wins in 2018 and 2006. In
2018, O’Neal was also named by the SoCal Sports Broadcasters Association as the Top Pre-
and Postgame Host, an award he has won five times.
He attended the University of La Verne in Southern California, where he studied
communications and journalism. He currently lives in Los Angeles with his wife, Summer,
and is the proud father of two daughters, Veronica, and Sophia.
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