Angels Spring Update: Week 2

Another week of Spring Training is in the books for the Halos, so let’s take a look at the week that was and all the newest developments for the Angels as they prepare for the 2010 season: No need to be bashful, Naps. You are off to a stellar start this spring....

Halo Headlines – 3/15/10

The Story: Mike Scioscia doesn’t really pay much attention to any advanced statistics.   The Monkey Says: Hopefully someone in the organization does because while Mike Scioscia is clearly an old school manager, sabermetrics aren’t something you can just...

Spring Storylines You May Not Be Aware Of

After dealing with such dour issues like racism in recent days, I think it is time for a little levity in the Halosphere.  To that end, I’ve done a little investigative reporting (and by that I mean mostly making a bunch of stuff up, kind of like Fox News) to...

Halo Headlines – 3/12/10

The Story: Torii Hunter now vows to watch what he says around reporters.   The Monkey Says: And that is a damn shame.  Not to be an Angel apologist, but Hunter is one of the nicest and most congenial men in baseball and now he has been turned off from being himself...

2010 Player Profile: Hideki Matsui

Godzilla is coming to Anaheim fresh off of a 2009 campaign that culminated with him winning the 2009 World Series MVP.  Despite his recent success, his old age and knee problems still qualify him as a risk for the Angels.  Will that gamble pay off in 2010? 2009 Stats:...