Shields to the DL… Finally

In a move that comes about three blown saves too late, the Los Angeles Angels have finally placed ailing reliever Scot Shields on the disabled list. Shields has been a downright disaster all season long and only recently admitted to suffering from patella tendinitis...

First Quarter Report Card – Batters

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. ...

Game Talk – 5/26/09: Bounce Back Time – Cheater Sox @ Angels

Chicago White Sox (20-24) @ Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim (23-21) Starters: CWS – Bartolo Colon (2-4, 4.23 ERA)  LAA – Joe Saunders (6-2, 3.17 ERA) Game Info: 7:05 PM PT TV-Fox Sports West, Radio-KLAA 830 AM, KFWB, KWKW 1330 AM The Halos got their heads...

Weekend Rewind: Angels @ Dodgers + Bonus ChiSox Game

A long weekend if games for the Angels so let’s just give each game a quick recap. Friday Feelings The Angels kicked off the Freeway Series with a solid win against the rival Dodgers.  After Jered Weaver danced his way out of trouble for five innings, the...

Halo Headlines – 5/26/09

The Angels activated Vladimir Guerrero from the disabled list yesterday and optioned Reggie Willits to Triple-A Salt Lake to clear a roster spot for him. Torii Hunter says he feels fine after his weekend encounter with the outfield wall at Dodger Stadium. Hunter also...