by Steve Scripps | Apr 22, 2011 | 2011 Articles
I realize that Free For All Friday has quickly devolved into Shameless Self-Promotion Friday, but it is my blog and I’ll do what I want. Anyway, on to my latest announcement. For those of you who haven’t noticed it in the Game Previews the last two...
by Steve Scripps | Apr 22, 2011 | 2011 Articles
The Angels now have to rebound from a disappointing extra innings affair after throwing away a big hit by Hunter and a strong start by Chatwood.Angels 2 Red Sox 4 Why, oh why are the Angels never able to beat Josh Beckett at home? The Angels wasted so many...
by Steve Scripps | Apr 22, 2011 | 2011 Articles
Daily Links for the LA Angels including Morales “isn’t close to playing in games yet,” Pineiro could rejoin the Angels on their next road trip, Izturis says fans who call him fragile are “ignorant” and much more… The Story: Kendrys...
by Steve Scripps | Apr 22, 2011 | 2011 Articles
I don’t even know how to react to this just yet, but, in case you missed it, fans at tonight’s game actually threw money at Carl Crawford. Don’t believe me? Here is a screen cap from the Fox Sports West broadcast. H/T to Sam Miller at the...
by Steve Scripps | Apr 21, 2011 | 2011 Articles
So has everyone settled down about Brandon Wood getting DFA’d yet? Yes, yes, it is a big deal and we are all simultaneously happy/sad to see Wood go. Nobody likes to see a player get handed his walking papers, but Wood definitely had his chances and...
by Steve Scripps | Apr 21, 2011 | 2011 Articles
@ Boston Red Sox (6-11) @ Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim (12-6) Pitching Probables: LAA – Tyler Chatwood (1-1, 3.75 ERA) BOS – Josh Beckett (2-1, 1.80 ERA)Game Info: 7:05 PM PT; TV – Fox Sports West; Radio – KLAA 830 AM Oh boy,...
by Steve Scripps | Apr 21, 2011 | 2011 Articles
Daily Links for the LA Angels including all sorts of reaction to the DFA of Brandon Wood, stats strongly suggest Wells won’t get better, Rob Neyer is becoming an Angel convert and much more… The Story: A look at which teams could take a chance on Brandon...
by Steve Scripps | Apr 21, 2011 | 2011 Articles
So many things to get excited about this game, Vernon Wells finally hit a home run as an Angel, Peter Bourjos made a stunning catch, Kendrick hit ANOTHER homer, and Weaver threw a CG victory. We can all mark down this as the day that I, Ryan Falla, on April 20th 2011,...
by Steve Scripps | Apr 20, 2011 | 2011 Articles
@ Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim (11-6) @ Texas Rangers (11-6) Pitching Probables: LAA – Jered Weaver (4-0, 1.30 ERA) TEX – Matt Harrison (3-0, 1.23 ERA)Game Info: 5:05 PM PT; TV – Fox Sports West; Radio – KLAA 830 AM Haha Rangers! You thought you...
by Steve Scripps | Apr 20, 2011 | 2011 Articles
Friends, loved ones, thank you for joining us on this somber occasion. As many of you know, Brandon Wood’s Angel career met an untimely end last night when the Angels designated him for assignment with the big waiver wire in the sky. Let us all take...
