by Steve Scripps | Apr 20, 2010 | 2010 Articles
Apparently it is never too early to start trade speculation and the Angels certainly aren’t immune to such talk as already the Halos are being hounded by chatter that they could and should look to trade away one of their catchers now that Jeff Mathis has...
by Steve Scripps | Apr 20, 2010 | 2010 Articles
The Story: Scott Kazmir hopes to join the fun. The Monkey Says: Every other pitcher has been straight up awesome this turn through the rotation but Kazmir is coming off a horrid 2010 debut, so he is really going to have to get his act together if he wants to keep...
by Steve Scripps | Apr 20, 2010 | 2010 Articles
An Angel win in which Joel Pineiro dominated again to help blank the Tigers. Angels 2, Tigers 0 Los Angeles Angels of AWESOMENESS The Angel pitchers must be inspired by the playoff hockey going as they made some fantastic stops tonight. Pineiro made a great glove...
by Steve Scripps | Apr 19, 2010 | 2010 Articles
VS. Counting down to the Angels’ game against the Tigers hoping for a return to .500. Detroit Tigers (7-5) @ Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim (6-7) Game Starters: DET – Dontrelle Willis (0-0, 4.91 ERA) LAA – Joel Pineiro (1-1, 2.77 ERA) Game Info: 7:05 PM PT TV-Fox...
by Steve Scripps | Apr 19, 2010 | 2010 Articles
Something is plaguing the Angel offense. After a breakout 2009 season, the Angel line-up seems to have regressed to the mediocrity of previous seasons. At the center of the slump is none other than the man largely credited with leading last year’s hitting...
by Steve Scripps | Apr 19, 2010 | 2010 Articles
The Story: The top trade chips in the AL West. The Monkey Says: For the Angels, it is allegedly Bobby Wilson, but as you are about to see, this is only the tip of the iceberg for Angel catcher trade ideas. However, I should point out that the Halos are in deep...
by Steve Scripps | Apr 19, 2010 | 2010 Articles
An Angel series in which the Halos swept away the Blue Jays and many early season doubts. Angels 7, Blue Jays 5 Angels 6, Blue Jays 3 Angels 3, Blue Jays 1 Los Angeles Angels of AWESOMENESS This series qualified as a tremendous Angels offensive outburst. Scoring 16...
by Steve Scripps | Apr 16, 2010 | 2010 Articles
VS. Counting down to the Angels’ series against the Blue Jays searching for that elusive first series win. Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim (3-7) @ Toronto Blue Jays (7-3) Game 1 : LAA – Jered Weaver (1-0, 3.00 ERA) TOR – Shaun Marcum (0-0, 3.46 ERA) Game 1 Info: 4:07...
by Steve Scripps | Apr 16, 2010 | 2010 Articles
The Story: Maicer Izturis was a late scratch with a tight shoulder yesterday. The Monkey Says: It doesn’t sound like anything major, but this is definitely a situation worth monitoring for the Angels because they don’t have any other infielders on the...
by Steve Scripps | Apr 16, 2010 | 2010 Articles
An Angel loss in which Scott was not so great. Yankees 6, Angels 2 Los Angeles Angels of AWESOMENESS Erick Aybar continues to show some more signs of life. He added a hit and a walk tonight, but most importantly, he FINALLY stole a freaking base. He needs to have a...