by Steve Scripps | Oct 13, 2009 | 2009 Articles
One of the joys of being part of the Fanball Blog Network is getting to interact with the other team bloggers… especially when my team just finished embarrassing the other team. We’ve got an interview posted over at our Red Sox blog, Boston Red Sox Tea...
by Steve Scripps | Oct 13, 2009 | 2009 Articles
The Story: Jon Heyman believes the Angels and Bobby Abreu are still far apart on a new contract. The Monkey Says: No cause for alarm, it is the middle of the playoffs and negotiations aren’t likely to pick up until the season ends. The Story: AngelsWin.com...
by Steve Scripps | Oct 12, 2009 | 2009 Articles
The Angels finally did it. They took down their arch-nemesis the Boston Red Sox. Nothing could feel more satisfying right now. But the question must be asked, might we all be too satisfied with finally getting over on Boston? The ultimate goal to any season is to...
by Steve Scripps | Oct 12, 2009 | 2009 Articles
The Story: Jon Heyman reports that John Lackey is going to ask for “A.J. Burnett money.” The Monkey Says: His stellar playoff start should ensure that he gets it too. The odds of Lackey coming back to the Angels continues to grow more and more unlikely....
by Steve Scripps | Oct 12, 2009 | 2009 Articles
The Angels swept the Red Sox. Go ahead and read that sentence again. Really soak it in. The Angels swept the Red Sox. Feels good doesn’t it? The Angels soak in their sweep of the Red Sox. Beating the Red Sox in the ALDS is one thing, but sweeping them is...
by Steve Scripps | Oct 10, 2009 | 2009 Articles
The Angels needed a big a win tonight and that is exactly what they got, taking a commanding 2-0 lead in this best of 5 series. And all they needed to do it was to focus on the little things. Give it up for the little guys! Big Game Hunter’s big blast powered...
by Steve Scripps | Oct 9, 2009 | 2009 Articles
I know it was only one win, but last night’s Game 1 victory over the Red Sox has given the Angels something they haven’t had when facing Boston in a long time: hope. Can the Angels win the ALDS? Yes, they can!!!! Don’t tell me anymore that the...
by Steve Scripps | Oct 9, 2009 | 2009 Articles
The Story: The Red Sox kept former Angel Paul Byrd on the roster instead of banged up Rocco Baldelli. The Monkey Says: This also means Manny Delcarmen was left off the roster as well, both of these are excellent developments for the Halos as it takes away a bit from...
by Steve Scripps | Oct 9, 2009 | 2009 Articles
Editor’s Note: Sorry for the delay in posting everyone, we had some database issues last night, but I think we are good to go now. The ghosts of post-seasons past have been haunting trying to haunt the Angels all week long, but rather than let a few early bad...
by Steve Scripps | Oct 8, 2009 | 2009 Articles
Really? The Red Sox have the Angels number? I hadn’t heard that! What a shocking revelation. Oh, woe is the Angels and this damned jinx against Boston! Whatever shall we do?!?! Oh, right… BUCK FOSTON!!!!!!!! Seriously, screw those Massholes! This is...