ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) -Jered Weaver pitched into the eighth inning for the first time in his last 10 starts and matched a career high with his second straight 11-strikeout performance, leading the Los Angeles Angels to a 3-2 victory over the Texas Rangers on Saturday.
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August 07, 2009
Pil-Joon Jang continues his impressive season debut, notching another QS last nightWood: 2-4, 2 HR (19), 3 RBI, BB, K (.318) (AAA)Pettit: 2-5, 2 singles, K (.341) (AAA)Brown: 2-3, double, single, RBI, BB (.228) (AAA)Pavkovich: 3-4, HR (4), 2 singles, 5 RBI (.245) (AAA)Patchett: 3-4, 3 singles, K (.263) (AAA)Bourjos: 2-4, 2 doubles, 4 RBI, BB, K (.282) (AA)Smith: 2-5, double, single...
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August 07, 2009
At ESPN:
The Angels are 15-5 in the second half, and they have done so with a devastating, versatile offense. They have averaged 7.2 runs per game and scored at least six runs in 15 of those 20 games. They are second in the American League in runs scored with 605. In a three-game series last weekend at the Metrodome, the Angels became the second AL team since the 1938 Red Sox to...
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August 07, 2009
Jered Weaver faces Kevin Millwood, who is making his first appearance in nearly two weeks.
VS. TEXAS
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August 09, 2009
Maicer Izturis smashes a single up the middel to break up Holland’s no-hitter with two out in the sixth. That’s the only hit the Angels have so far, as the game goes to the seventh with the Rangers lead 3-0.
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August 07, 2009
I rarely leave games early, but this was an exception. Joe Saunders needs to figure out what the hell is wrong, and be quick about it. One and two thirds innings is a godawful outing, and he was up there throwing meatballs, too. The Angels were having their usual recent troubles hitting Scott Feldman... unbelievable. Unbearable.
We left the game as Justin Speier was giving up consecutive...
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August 08, 2009
Angels left-hander was scheduled to be examined before starting a 15-day stint on the disabled list.
Angels starter Joe Saunders was scheduled to be examined today as he began a stint on the 15-day disabled list for tightness in his left shoulder.
Via Miami Herald
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August 07, 2009
Nobody is quite sure how the light switch turned on, but the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim have been scary good since the All-Star break.
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August 09, 2009
Derek Holland threw a three-hitter against the majors' highest-scoring offense for his first career shutout, and the Texas Rangers gained ground on the AL West-leading Los Angeles Angels with a 7-0 victory Sunday.
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August 09, 2009
Via Star Telegram
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August 09, 2009
Kevin Millwood pitches well, but Kevin Jepsen provides the relief for LA.
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