Where’s Your Head At?

Loads of questions abound with the Angels as they are now just a few hours away from first pitch in this year’s ALDS against the dreaded Red Sox, but one question looms above them all.  Every single Angel player needs to ask themselves “where’s your...

Halo Headlines – 10/8/09

The Story: None of ESPN’s 22 baseball “experts” picked the Angels to win the World Series.   The Monkey Says: Only one expert even picked them to reach the World Series but 10 of the 22 predicted the Angels to beat the Red Sox.  On a related note,...

Halo Headlines – 10/7/09

The Story: HalosHeaven.com has the top ten reasons for Angel fans (and anyone really) to hate Boston Red Sux.  The Monkey Says: As if any Angel fan needed anymore reasons, but still it is a pretty funny list. The Story: First pitch duties for Game 1 will go to Tim...

Angels ALDS Schedule Released

The Yankees have made their choice and… surprise, they decided to start their series Wednesday and get an extra off day, meaning the Angels ALDS playoff schedule is finally official.  All games are on TBS and the first Angel home games are slated to start at...

You Make the Call: Who Will Win the ALDS?

The baseball gods have a funny way of rewarding the Angels for their success, once again forcing the Angels to do battle with the Red Sox in the ALDs. Why would there possibly be any tension between these two teams? The Angels are hoping that the third time will be...

Halo Headlines – 10/6/09

The Story: Major League Baseball has announced the umpire crews for the ALDS.  The Monkey Says: And Rick “Ball Four” Reed is not on the crew for the Angel series, mercifully. The Story: The Angels have made a contract offer to Bobby Abreu, but no progress...

The 2009 Monkey Awards

The regular season is over and the Angels are headed for another ALDS showdown with the Red Sox, but before we get to far ahead of ourselves, let’s take a look back at the regular season that was and hand out some rewards in the process.  So, without further...

Angels Announce ALDS Roster and Rotation

The Angels have announced their tentative roster for the ALDS.  Things are subject to change based on the health of Maicer Izturis and Jason Bulger: CATCHERS: Jeff Mathis, Mike Napoli, Bobby Wilson INFIELDERS: Erick Aybar, Chone Figgins, Howie Kendrick, Maicer...

Halo Headlines – 10/5/09

The Story: Check out how the Angels did on Yahoo’s post-season entrance exam.  The Monkey Says: This is, of course, meaningless, but still entertaining. The Story: Chone Figgins finishes the season with 100+ runs, 100+ walks, 180+ hits and 40+ steals.  The...