by Steve Scripps | May 6, 2009 | 2009 Articles
INJURY UPDATE: John Lackey was outstanding in his rehab start for Salt Lake. Sounds like one more start in the minors should be all he needs to be given a clean bill of health. A quick look at some of the risers and fallers in the Angels minor league system. ...
by Steve Scripps | May 6, 2009 | 2009 Articles
Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim (11-13) @ Oakland Athletics (9-14) Starters: LAA – Shane Loux (1-2, 5.24 ERA) OAK – Dallas Braden (3-2, 2.10 ERA) Game Info: 7:05 PM PT TV-Fox Sports West, Radio-KLAA 830 AM, KFWB, KWKW 1330 AM Tonight the Angels go for the...
by Steve Scripps | May 5, 2009 | 2009 Articles
In a game where I should be saying nothing but positive things about Joe Saunders, I can’t help but focus on Mike Napoli. Excuse me, I mean “The Unstoppable Force” known as Mike Napoli. After going 4-for-4 against the hated A’s last night,...
by Steve Scripps | May 5, 2009 | 2009 Articles
Happy Cinco de Mayo! Steve Bisheff attempts to take credit for the Napoli-at-DH idea and realizes the is not now for Brandon Wood. Hold your breath and cross your fingers, Angel fans. Vlad Guerrero is scheduled to be evaluated by the team doctor tomorrow, after which...
by Steve Scripps | May 5, 2009 | 2009 Articles
Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim (10-13) @ Oakland Athletics (9-13) Starters: LAA – Joe Saunders (3-1, 3.41 ERA) OAK – Brett Anderson (0-2, 5.01 ERA) Game Info: 7:05 PM PT TV-Fox Sports West, Radio-KLAA 830 AM, KFWB, KWKW 1330 AM Two teams enter, one team...
by Steve Scripps | May 4, 2009 | 2009 Articles
Never as an Angel fan did I expect to find the team in this situation. The Angels boasting a lights out bullpen was as certain as death and taxes. Yet here we sit with the Angels bullpen in shambles, sporting the worst bullpen ERA in the free world. 7.66, almost a...
by Steve Scripps | May 4, 2009 | 2009 Articles
So far so good for Kendry Morales in his quest to prove he is big-league ready as he is outperforming Mark Teixeira and Casey Kotchman thus far. Kendry has done well in one month so far, but let’s see how these three all stack up at the end of the season....
by Steve Scripps | May 1, 2009 | 2009 Articles
Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim (9-12) @ New York Yankees (12-10) Starters: LAA – Jered Weaver (2-1, 2.45 ERA) NYY – Andy Pettitte (2-1, 2.96 ERA) Game Info: 4:05 PM PT TV-Fox Sports West, Radio-KLAA 830 AM, KFWB, KWKW 1330 AM After getting let down by the...
by Steve Scripps | May 1, 2009 | 2009 Articles
When is a super prospect not really a super prospect? When that super prosepect’s name is Brandon Wood. For almost any other team other team, Wood be an everyday starter by now, instead of shuttling between collecting ass splinters on the bench with the big...
by Steve Scripps | May 1, 2009 | 2009 Articles
Just when you thought it was safe to go back in the bullpen. Duh-dun. Duh-DUN! DUH-DUN!!!! Stupid Shields. Stupid Speier. Stupid Yankees. Stupid killer sharks. The trusty bullpen once again failed the Angels on Thursday night. It had finally seemed like the...
