Series Talk: These Guys Again? – Mariners @ Angels

Seattle Mariners (22-26) @ Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim (24-22) Game 1 Starters: SEA – Jason Vargas (1-0, 1.29 ERA)  LAA – John Lackey (1-0, 6.00 ERA) Game 2 Starters: SEA – Felix Hernandez (5-3, 3.76 ERA)  LAA – Matt Palmer (5-0, 4.82 ERA)...

First Quarter Report Card – Coaches and Front Office

I thought my days of teaching (and thus grading) were behind me, but little did I know that being a blog proprietor mandates that every 40 games I must submit a quarterly report card for the team I cover.  Now I understand why everyone else does it.  Ah, conformity. ...

Halo Headlines – 5/29/09

Eddie Bane is saying that the Halos will be targeting power hitters in the upcoming draft.  Mike Trout, Everrett Williams, Jiovanni Mier and pitcher Tyler Skaggs.  Power?  For the Angels?  Are you serious?  I’ll believe it when I see it. Torii Hunter...

Halos Absent From All-Star Polls

I will be first to tell you that the All-Star Game is a meaningless exhibition that should have no bearing on the real MLB season and that it receives a highly disproportionate amount of attention for such a contrived affair.  I could normally give less of a crap...

Game Rewind: Weaving a Gem – Angels 3, Cheater Sox 1

The CheatSox were looking to complete the the sweep last night, but what they didn’t count on was getting tripped up by the likes of Jered Weaver Don’t look now, but the only starting pitcher with better numbers in the American League is Zach Greinke. n In...