Under the Halo Podcast: Reid Detmers

Los Angeles Angels pitcher Reid Detmers joins host Trent Rush on this episode of the Under the Halo Podcast, the official podcast of Angels Baseball! The southpaw breaks down his no-hitter in 2022 for the first time, what it took to go from a town of 2,400 people to being a 1st Round Draft Pick, overcoming adversity at the Major League level, Laker the Mini Golden Doodle, and more!

Catch the Under the Halo Podcast with Trent Rush all season long for in-depth interviews with Angels players, coaches, and other members of the Angels family. Watch the podcast at youtube.com/angels or listen at angels.com/fans, on the AM830 app, or wherever you get your podcasts!

Time Stamps:
00:00 - NFL Fandom
1:12 - From growing up in small-town Illinois to being a 1st Round Draft Pick
4:19 - Getting scouted in high school
5:10 - What was home like in the Detmers family?
7:00 - Who would be the starting five on a basketball team made up of Angels players?
8:37 - The moment things started to click in Reid’s baseball career
11:53 - The no-hitter
15:32 - At what point during the no-hitter do guys start avoiding you?
17:13 - Returning to normal baseball life
20:27 - Handling the adversity of 2024
21:53 - Adjusting to pitching out of the bullpen in 2025
25:48 - Wedding planning
27:58 - Reid’s golf game
29:31 - Offseason hobbies
31:34 - Laker the Mini Golden Doodle (not because of the basketball team)