by Steve Scripps | Sep 3, 2009 | 2009 Articles
The Story: Bobby Abreu’s agent says Abreu is even happier with the being an Angel than he could have ever dreamed. The Monkey Says: The Angels have a big crop of impending free agents, but it sounds more and more like Abreu is the safest bet to return next...
by Steve Scripps | Sep 3, 2009 | 2009 Articles
What’s the point of going through all that trouble to get a shiny new All-Star pitcher if you aren’t going to bother to score any runs for him? A perfectly stellar start for the newest Angel, Scott Kazmir, was flushed down the toilet by the Angel bats who...
by Steve Scripps | Sep 2, 2009 | 2009 Articles
The day has finally come. Scott Kazmir will be making his first start as an Angel tonight. Let the rejoicing begin. Is it too much to throw a parade for Kazmir’s debut? Already Kaz has his work cut out for him, drawing King Felix Hernandez as his starting...
by Steve Scripps | Sep 2, 2009 | 2009 Articles
I don’t ask for much, but is it really so much to request that the Angels at least be included in the discussion for Most Valuable Player? Now I know that the ESPN empire likes to act as if baseball doesn’t exist outside of the eastern time zone, but...
by Steve Scripps | Sep 2, 2009 | 2009 Articles
The Story: A review in photos of some of the best and worst Angel deadline deals. The Monkey Says: That was kind of painful to go through. I had forgotten all about how bad that Greg Gohr for Damion Easley deal was. The Story: Now that Sean Rodriguez is off to Tampa...