» July 23, 1984: Angels Mike Witt strikes out 16 Mariners in a 7–1 victory.
» September 30, 1984: On the final day of the regular season, California's Mike Witt fans 10 and needs just 97 pitches to complete a perfect game 1–0 over Texas. Witt's gem is the first 9-inning perfect game in Angels history and the first in the major leagues since Len Barker's in 1981.
» October 1, 1985:
The Angels go back into 1st place in the American League West, beating the Royals, 4–2. Mike Witt and DonnieMoore combine on a 6-hitter.
» September 12, 1986:
In his first major league at bat, Oakland's Terry Steinbach homers at Cleveland. It comes off Greg Swindell in a 9–3 victory. Mike Witt (18-8) is the winner.
» October 7, 1986: In the ALCS opener, California behind Mike Witt downs Boston's 20-game winner Roger Clemens 8–1.
» April 11, 1990: California's Mark Langston and Mike Witt combine to no-hit the Mariners 1–0 for the first combined no-hitter in the major leagues since 1976. It is Langston's first start for the Angels since signing as a free agent in the off-season. 1B Wally Joyner makes an error in the 5th when he overthrows Langston on Pete O'Brien's grounder. O'Brien tries for 2B, not realizing that C Lance Parrish baked up the play and has the ball. He's thrown out.
» May 11, 1990: Citing a no-trade clause in his contract, Yankee OF Dave Winfield refuses to report to the Angels after being traded for Mike Witt. Winfield will eventually accept the trade on May 16th, ending his often stormy relationship with Yankee owner George Steinbrenner.