A Gentle Reminder That Jeff Mathis Still Can’t Hit

All is right with the world again.  Sure, there is still a gushing oil leak in the gulf and the economy is still in the crapper, but at least order has been restored to the Angel line-up with Jeff Mathis returning from the DL and finally remembering that he really,...

Halo Headlines – 6/30/10

The Story: Torii Hunter gives Texas its due as a contender.   The Monkey Says: I’m sure this is just Torii trying to give the Rangers a false sense of confidence… or at least it better be or Torii is going to have some ‘splaining to do. The Story:...

Series Countdown: Going For Broke – Rangers @ Angels

VS. Counting down to the Angels’ series against the Rangers in which both teams will be going for broke (one of them literally). Texas Rangers (46-29) @ Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim (43-35) Game 1 Starters: TEX – Scott Feldman (5-6, 5.32 ERA)  LAA – Joel...

Halo Headlines – 6/29/10

The Story: Adam Dunn in and Mike Napoli out for the Angels?   The Monkey Says: That is the latest Angel trade rumor even though it makes no sense.  Dunn is technically a first baseman, but he really only plays one on TV and might be the worst defensive first baseman...

Sad About Vlad

What is the only thing more depressing about seeing someone other than the Angels atop the AL West?  Seeing that team being led by Angel castoff Vladimir Guerrero. Seeing Vlad so happy in Texas makes me sad. Watching Vladimir Guerrero slugging the Texas Rangers to the...