Kazmir Koncerns

Boy, when Tony Reagins makes a trade, he really makes it dramatic, doesnt he?  After a crazy Friday night, the Angels finally came away with the high-end pitcher they’ve been looking for all season long.  Better late than never, I suppose.  But just because...

Halo Headlines – 8/31/09

The Story: In case you missed it, the Angels traded for Scott Kazmir in exchange for Alexander Torres, Matthew Sweeney and a player to be named later.  The Monkey Says: The deal nearly fell apart late Friday, but it is official now and Kazmir will be making his first...

Weekend Countdown – 8/28/09: Athletics @ Angels

Oakland Athletics (56-71) @ Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim (75-51) Game 1 Starters: OAK – Brett Tomko (3-2, 3.69 ERA)  LAA – Trevor Bell (1-1, 9.49 ERA) Game 1 Info: 7:05 PM PT TV-Fox Sports West, Radio-KLAA 830 AM, KFWB, KWKW 1330 AM Game 2 Starters: OAK...

BREAKING NEWS: Angels Near Deal for Scott Kazmir!

From the better late than never department, the Angels are reportedly on the verge of acquiring starting pitcher Scott Kazmir from the Tampa Bay Rays.  The report from Lyle Spencer, the Angels beat reporter from MLB.com, so I would classify the news as very reliable. ...

Halo Headlines – 8/28/09

The Story: Maicer Izturis is coming into his own.  The Monkey Says: Izzy may not field like his brother, but he isn’t exactly a slouch either and he has turned into a very nice offensive player.  It should be interesting to see what the Angels do with him and...