by Steve Scripps | Mar 11, 2010 | 2010 Articles
The Story: Torii Hunter thinks Latin American players are “impostors.” The Monkey Says: Nothing like a little racial tension to start the spring, eh? I see the point that Torii is trying to make here, that there is a woeful lack of black players in...
by Steve Scripps | Mar 10, 2010 | 2010 Articles
The Story: Joel Pineiro was scratched from his start on Tuesday because he had a tooth fall out. The Monkey Says: How does a tooth just fall out? Joel, you make $8 million per year, get your ass to a dentist every once in awhile, I’m pretty sure you can afford...
by Steve Scripps | Mar 9, 2010 | 2010 Articles
The Story: Kendry Morales made his spring debut yesterday. The Monkey Says: K-Mo had two run-scoring hits and helped the Angels win their first game of Spring Training. Hmmm, Kendry returns and the Angels win for the first time, that can’t be a coincidence....
by Steve Scripps | Mar 8, 2010 | 2010 Articles
Let’s take a look back at the week that was in Spring Training for the LA Angels: 3/4 vs. White Sox (4-4 Tie) Highlights: Joel Pineiro made his pseudo-debut for the Angels in two innings of work. He gave up a run and three hits, but all three hits were singles...
by Steve Scripps | Mar 8, 2010 | 2010 Articles
The Story: Torii Hunter aggravated his old groin injury but says he will be OK. The Monkey Says: Sonuvabitch. Torii may say he is OK, but Angel fans should be cautious as this is the same groin that sent him to the DL for several weeks last year. It was supposed to...
by Steve Scripps | Mar 5, 2010 | 2010 Articles
The Story: The Angels first Spring Training game ended in a 4-4 tie with the White Sox. The Monkey Says: A tie?!?! There’s no tying in baseball!!! Highlights of the game included Mike Napoli going yard while the lowlights included three Angel errors. The...