Angels' Erick Aybar, Scott Downs exit with injuries
The Los Angeles Angels have had rotten luck when it's come to injuries this season, and the trend continued last night as shortstop Erick Aybar and reliever Scott Downs were each forced to exit the Halos' contest against the Houston Astros.
Aybar exited after experiencing tightness in his right hamstring, while Downs injured his foot while fielding a sacrifice bunt...
Angels RP Scott Downs suffers rib injury
The Los Angeles Angels don't seem to be having any more luck than the Dodgers when it comes to pitcher health this season. Reliever Scott Downs was forced to leave the Angels' 5-4 win over the Athletics on Wednesday night with a rib injury, which could mean the Angels will have used nineteen - yes, nineteen - pitchers this season by the end of Thursday's game against...
Halo Headlines: Trumbo tells how he worked to improve, Downs hurt, Maronde demoted
The May 2nd, 2013 edition of daily news for the Los Angeles Angels including Trumbo tells how he worked to improve, Downs hurt, Maronde demoted and much more...
The Story: Mark Trumbo talks about how he has gone about improving himself.
The Monkey Says: This piggybacks on comments Trumbo made last week, but it once again goes to show how he has worked himself into a better...
2013 Player Projection: Scott Downs
For a year and a half, Scott Downs was a savior for the Angels bullpen, but he became part of the problem in the final months of last season. Is the veteran southpaw finally starting to break down? Is he just being infected by the rest of the Bullpen of Perpetual Sorrow? Is there any saving him?
2012 Stats: 45.1 IP, 1-1, 9 SV, 3.15 ERA. 3.66 FIP, 43 H, 17 BB, 3 HR, 32 SO, 2.81...
Halo Headlines: Downs out due to family reasons, Pujols returns, AL Cy Young is crazy
The August 29th, 2012 edition of daily news for the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim including Downs out due to family reasons, Pujols returns from his injury, the AL Cy Young race is completely crazy and much more...
(EDITOR'S NOTE: I will be on vacation until September 8th, so the daily Halo Headlines are going to be posted sporadically if at all. Try your best to carry...
Angels place LHP Downs on DL with shoulder strain
The Los Angeles Angels placed reliever Scott Downs on the 15-day disabled list Tuesday because of a strained left shoulder.
To take Downs' place in the bullpen, the Angels recalled left-hander Hisanori Takahashi from Triple-A Salt Lake City, where he had been optioned Saturday.
This season, Downs has matched his career high with nine saves. He also leads the team with 17 holds...
Via AP on Fox
July 31, 2012
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Late pinch hit downs Royals
ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) -- Pinch-hitter Kendrys Morales delivered a rare three-run single in the eighth inning to help the Los Angeles Angels beat the Kansas City Royals 6-3 on Monday night.
Alberto Callaspo, who spent two-plus seasons with the Royals, started the tiebreaking rally with a two-out single against reliever Greg Holland (4-3). Maicer Izturis bounced a double over the head...
Via Fox Sports Kansas City
July 24, 2012
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Angels reliever Downs deserves an All-Star nod
Scott Downs didn't make the American League All-Star team and wasn't picked as a candidate for the fans' final vote to select the last member of the American League squad. That went to his Angels bullpen mate, Ernesto Frieri.
In a way, that's a shame. Downs could make a good case for himself based on the season he's having.
Downs is one of those guys who works...
Via Fox Sports West
July 02, 2012
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Angels relievers Downs and Hawkins injured
The bullpen, the Angels' weakest link, may have been weakened even further in the ninth inning Sunday when in the span of three pitches two relievers were injured by line drives.
First up was Scott Downs, who hasn't given up a run in 11 appearances this season. He appeared to tweak his left knee trying to avoid a single up the middle by Toronto's J.P. Arencibia and...
Via Fox Sports West
May 07, 2012
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