by Steve Scripps | Jun 29, 2010 | 2010 Articles
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...
by Steve Scripps | Jun 29, 2010 | 2010 Articles
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...
by Steve Scripps | Jun 28, 2010 | 2010 Articles
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...
by Steve Scripps | Jun 28, 2010 | 2010 Articles
The Story: The Angels will focus on offensive depth, especially at first, at the trade deadline. The Monkey Says: That the word “depth” is being used makes me think they aren’t looking at all for a big name player at the deadline. It would also be...
by Steve Scripps | Jun 24, 2010 | 2010 Articles
The Story: Jason Bulger is getting close to a return. The Monkey Says: That would be welcome news. The pen has actually held up well without him, but another live arm never hurt anyone. The Story: Where is Torii Hunter’s All-Star support? The Monkey Says:...
by Steve Scripps | Jun 23, 2010 | 2010 Articles
The Story: Still waiting on Erick Aybar. The Monkey Says: Aybar got a cortisone shot in his knee yesterday and the team still has yet to decide if he is going to be placed on the DL, though it is sounding more and more likely. It is also worth noting that the story...
