A Texas-sized test for the Angels

Forgive the potential hyperbole, but when the Angels open their series against the Rangers at 5:05 PM today, it will either be the beginning of the end to their 2012 season or a bright new beginning to their quest to reconquer the AL West. While the baseball-loving...

As our mike slowly bleeds

I have to admit that my thoughts and opinion concerning Mr. Scioscia have changed as the season has gone on.  I’m an Angel fan and a fan of Scioscia, appreciative of all he has done for the organization.  Still, truth be told, as the losses have built up nearly as...

Game Preview 5/9: – Shift in momentum Angels @ Twins

@ Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim (13-18) @ Minnesota Twins (8-21) Pitching Probables: LAA – Ervin Santana (0-6, 5.59 ERA)  MIN – Carl Pavano (2-2, 4.62 ERA) Game Info: 5:10 PM PT; TV – Fox Sports West; Radio – KLAA 830 When this series began, it seemed to...

Breaking down (and crying over) the Angels All-Star candidates

Yes, it is only May 9th, but it is time to talk about the All-Star ballot.  I don’t really care much for the All-Star game or the voting process, but every time I go to MLB.com or the Angels’ website, I am clubbed over the internet head with requests, nay,...

Game Recap 5/8/12 — Three’s Company – Twins 5 Angels 0

Unknown pitcher just breaking into the big leagues? Check Offensive just put up a huge game the night before? Check Dan Haren on the mound? Check Seems like all the factors were in place for the Angels to lose the game in rather frustrating fashion. Dan Haren never...

Game Preview 5/8/12 — They See Me Rollin’ – Angels @ Twins

@ Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim (13-17) @ Minnesota Twins (7-21) Pitching Probables: LAA – Dan Haren (1-2, 3.43 ERA)  MIN – Scott Diamond (0-0, -.– ERA) Game Info: 5:10 PM PT; TV – Fox Sports West; Radio – KLAA 830 It seems like the Angels...