Game Preview 7/15/11 — And We’re Back — Angels @ A’s

 @ Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim (50-42) @ Oakland A’s (39-53) Pitching Probables: LAA — Dan Haren (10-5, 2.61 ERA) OAK — Brandon McCarthy (1-5, 3.66) Game Info: 7:05 PM PT; TV – FS-West; Radio – KLAA 830 AM The Angels open the official...

Free For All Friday: The Mike Trout Plan, Or Lack Thereof

Time for Free For All Friday, a time to talk about all the Angels-related topics that slipped through the cracks this week, as well as any other totally unrelated topic you feel like bringing up. Here are a few topics for you to discuss amongst yourselves: I fully...

The Key to the Angels’ Second Half Is… Torii Hunter

From the emergence of Jered Weaver as an elite starter to the wretched start of Vernon Wells and back to Howie Kendrick’s breakout first half, the Angels first half of the season has seen a lot of ups and downs.  At the end of it all, they stand at 50-42 and...

Top Ten Thursday: Trades I DON’T Want to See the Angels Make

We spend so much time talking about what trades we would love for our teams to make whenever the trade deadline nears, but as we Angel fans know all too well, there are also trades that we should be hoping our teams don’t make.  Instead of waiting for Tony...

Tweeted By An Angel: All-Star Edition!

With the All-Star break upon us, I can’t think of a better time to check in on the Twitter-savvy Angels to see what they are up to over the hiatus and even see if they have some wonderful insight into the festivities (SPOILER ALERT: They don’t). ...

Which Current Angels Have Future All-Star Potential?

The All-Star game may behind us, but that doesn’t mean we can’t already start looking forward to the next one.  This year, we saw two Angels get named to their first All-Star squad ever, both in somewhat unlikely fashion.  That got me thinking, what other...

Trout Tracker Tuesday: The Future Is Now… For Now

Talk about an unexpected twist for the Trout Tracker series.  Our hero’s shocking call up the majors has thrown a wrench into this Monkey’s plans, but in a very good way.  This space had been reserved for monitoring Trout’s big league future, but...