I thought my days of teaching (and thus grading) were behind me, but little did I know that being a blog proprietor mandates that every 40 games I must submit a quarterly report card for the team I cover. Now I understand why everyone else does it. Ah, conformity. ...
Chicago White Sox (20-24) @ Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim (23-21) Starters: CWS – Bartolo Colon (2-4, 4.23 ERA) LAA – Joe Saunders (6-2, 3.17 ERA) Game Info: 7:05 PM PT TV-Fox Sports West, Radio-KLAA 830 AM, KFWB, KWKW 1330 AM The Halos got their heads...
A long weekend if games for the Angels so let’s just give each game a quick recap. Friday Feelings The Angels kicked off the Freeway Series with a solid win against the rival Dodgers. After Jered Weaver danced his way out of trouble for five innings, the...
The Angels activated Vladimir Guerrero from the disabled list yesterday and optioned Reggie Willits to Triple-A Salt Lake to clear a roster spot for him. Torii Hunter says he feels fine after his weekend encounter with the outfield wall at Dodger Stadium. Hunter also...
When your team is without their two best hitters and can’t score any runs. There is only one place to turn. Solo. After getting shutout twice in four games, the Angels still couldn’t get much going against Erik Bedard and the Mariners. All they were...
Angels or Dodgers, who is better? Sadly, it is the Dodgers. A statistical look at Maicer Izturis as a designated hitter, it ain’t pretty. Common sense should have been enough for the Angels to realize Izzy shouldn’t be a DH, but that wouldn’t be...
Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim (20-19) @ Seattle Mariners (19-22) Starters: LAA – Joe Saunders (5-2, 3.59 ERA) SEA – Erik Bedard (2-1, 2.53 ERA) Game Info: 7:10 PM PT TV-Fox Sports West, Radio-KLAA 830 AM, KFWB, KWKW 1330 AM No Vlad + No Abreu + No idea to...
It looks like Bobby Abreu’s quest for his first homer of the season will have to wait a few more days as he is expected to be sidelined with a sprained toe, but the X-Rays were normal, indicating the injury is not serious. The Angel “slugger” injured...
The Angels have now been shutout twice in four games, first by Scott Feldman and then by Chris JarJarBinks or whatever. The Angels offense is bleeding out, they need a doctor, STAT! Someone page Vladimir Guerrero! We need him immediately before this line-up dies on...
Not that anyone asked, but Ron Roenicke is ready for his own managerial gig. The success of Joe Maddon will likely lead some team to give Roenicke his shot someday. INJURY UPDATE: Bobby Abreu got pulled from last night’s game after injuring his toe, no word yet...
