by Steve Scripps | Nov 10, 2009 | 2009 Articles
The Story: Chone Figgins, John Lackey and Darren Oliver are all Type A free agents while Vladimir Guerrero is a Type B. The Monkey Says: The Angels will now get a first or second round pick plus a sandwich pick if they lose Figgy, Lackey or DO, which should cushion...
by Steve Scripps | Nov 9, 2009 | 2009 Articles
The Story: The Angels signed GM Tony Reagins to a long-term contract extension. The Monkey Says: Reagins gets little publicity, but he has a great track record in both free agency as well as with making trades, something his predecessor was knocked for never doing. ...
by Steve Scripps | Nov 6, 2009 | 2009 Articles
Rejoice, Angel fans, for Bobby Abreu, MVP of the 2009 Angels, has re-signed. OK, that’s enough rejoicing. It’s time to get down to business. Abreu is just the first domino to fall in the Angel off-season but it remains to be seen how the rest shall...
by Steve Scripps | Nov 6, 2009 | 2009 Articles
The Story: Halos Heaven takes a look back at the season of stud relief prospect Michael Kohn. The Monkey Says: Kohn checks in at number 10 on the Angels’ list and has future closer written all over him if he can develop a reliable secondary pitch. The Story:...
by Steve Scripps | Nov 5, 2009 | 2009 Articles
The best team that money can buy just won the World Series. Whoopity doo. This is the part where I should congratulate the Yankees on their championship, but that isn’t going to happen. As an Angel fan and a baseball fan in general, I can’t bring myself...
by Steve Scripps | Nov 5, 2009 | 2009 Articles
One down, four to go. The Angels have re-signed the first of their several big ticket free agents today, agreeing to a two-year deal with Bobby Abreu. Welcome back, Bobby! No financial terms have been announced for the deal just yet, but Abreu reportedly rejected a...
