Twitter Trend Tuesday: Tony Reagins on #FrontBurner

It is time for another Twitter Trend Tuesday and this one is going to be a little different.  Normally, I like to come up with the trending topic, but the good folks at the MLB Network have taken care of it for me with their recent announcement via Twitter that we...

Halo Headlines – 1/25/11

Daily Links for the LA Angels including trying to understand the Wells trade, looking for the bullpen to rebound, Weaver’s arbitration case is worth watching and much more…   The Story: The Angels overreacted in trading for Vernon Wells. The Monkey Says: I...

Halo Headlines – 1/24/11

Daily Links for the LA Angels including loads of reactions on the Wells deal, questioning the Angels’ trust in Bourjos, Nolan Ryan predicts at least 90 wins for his Rangers and much more… The Story: Keith Law thinks that the Angels’ trade for Vernon...

Big Splash? Angels Acquire Vernon Wells and His Terrible Contract

It was going to take something extraordinary to get me out of my sick bed and writing today (worst chest cold… EVER), but sure enough Tony Reagins found a way to do it.  Having now had a few hours to digest the surprising Vernon Wells for Mike Napoli and Juan...

Need vs. Want

My dad once taught me that when it comes to spending money, you need to draw the line between what you need and what you want.  When it comes to the Angels, they came into the off-season with a lot of supposed needs and have thus far failed to satisfy them.  But the...

Halo Headlines – 1/20/11

Daily Links for the LA Angels including Angels settle four arbitration cases and exchange numbers with Weaver and Napoli, Halos still looking for leadoff options, Trumbo and Cowart moving up the prospect lists and much more… The Story: Kendry Morales avoided...

Halo Headlines – 1/18/11

Daily Links for the LA Angels including the Manny signing report is officially bogus, several Angel prospects tabbed as sleepers, plenty of big questions still loom for the Angels and much more…   The Story: The report of Manny signing with the Halos is...

Multiple Choice Monday: Should the Angels Sign Manny Ramirez?

Just a few years ago, Manny Ramirez was once of the most feared hitters in baseball and now rumors are swirling that he could soon become a member of the Angels.  With his bat speed declining and his quirky antics moving from the realm of eccentric to distracting, is...