by Steve Scripps | Apr 5, 2010 | 2010 Articles
The outfield is too old. The infield is too young. They don’t have a real ace starting pitcher. Too many of their players are coming off career years in 2009. The Mariners have improved too much. The Rangers are only going to keep getting better....
by Steve Scripps | Apr 5, 2010 | 2010 Articles
The Story: Scott Kazmir is starting the season on the disabled list. The Monkey Says: The Halos just want him to build stamina since he started the spring late and had some shoulder issues and already expect him to start against the Yankees April 13th. Matt Palmer...
by Steve Scripps | Apr 2, 2010 | 2010 Articles
At long last one-time super prospect Brandon Wood is set to get his shot at the big leagues. Will 2010 be Wood’s coming out party or the year he is exposed as being a bust? 2009 Stats: 41 AB, .195 AVG, 5 R, 1 HR, 3 RBI, 0 SB, .559 OPS 2010 Chone Projections:...
by Steve Scripps | Apr 2, 2010 | 2010 Articles
The Story: The Angels are expanding their radio reach for this season. The Monkey Says: 830 AM KLAA and 710 AM KSPN are joining forces to share some Angel games and some ESPN programming. This gives the Angels a greater radio presence in the LA area that Arte...
by Steve Scripps | Apr 1, 2010 | 2010 Articles
The Story: Jered Weaver is poised to start Opening Day after a dominating start on Wednesday. The Monkey Says: Well, I guess he was really just messing around with new pitches in all his other starts. Expect Scioscia to make him the official Opening Day starter at...
by Steve Scripps | Mar 31, 2010 | 2010 Articles
The Angels let a lot of long-time veterans walk away this off-season and now that the regular season is about to start, we fans are going to get a real sense of their absence for the first time. But with so many beloved stars heading off to other teams, it is hard to...