Game Talk – 4/22/09: Tigers @ Angels – Patience is a Virtue

Detroit Tigers (7-6) @ Los Angeles Angels (5-8) Starters: DET – Justin Verlander (0-2, 7.88)  LAA – Joe Saunders (2-1, 2.18) Game Info: 7:05 PM PT TV-FS West, Radio-KLAA 830 AM, KFWB, KWKW 1330 AM The Angels are back on the winning track and looking to...

Game Rewind: Angels 4, Tigers 3 – That’s More Like It

One win and suddenly all seems right with the world. Except that Maicer Izturis is still hitting third (and no, I am not letting this go any time soon). The Angels showed a remarkable amount of grit last, pulling out a win despite trailing early and dealing with an...

Angelic Links – 4/22/09

An interesting evaluation of Mike Scioscia’s line-up chicanery. From the “I hate being right” department: The Angels are already starting to spin about Vlad’s uncertain return date.  I’ve said it before, I’ll say it again.  There is...

Game Talk – 4/21/09: Tigers @ Angels – Time to Bust the Slump

Detroit Tigers (7-5) @ Los Angeles Angels (4-8) Starters: DET – Armando Galarraga (2-0, 0.68)  LAA – Jered Weaver (1-1, 3.09) Game Info: 7:05 PM PT TV-FS Prime, Radio-KLAA 830 AM, KFWB, KWKW 1330 AM To say that least week didn’t go very well is an...

Angels Recall Wood, Jepsen to the DL

Finally the Angels have seen the light! Super prospect Brandon Wood is at long last joining the big league roster.  After a torrid spring training and fast start to the Triple-A season, the Halos could no longer resist (though they sure tried) promoting Wood.  How he...