TORII HUNTER RUMORS & GOSSIP

Halo Headlines: Weaver lands on DL with back strain, Richards called up, Hunter activated

The May 30th, 2012 edition of daily news for the Los Angeles Angels ...
Via Monkey with a Halo  |  1 day ago
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Halo Headlines: Pujols the fourth youngest to 450 homers, Hunter rejoins the team, Angel Stadium attendance down the most in the league

The May 29th, 2012 edition of daily news for the Los Angeles Angels ...
Via Monkey with a Halo  |  2 days ago
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Torii Hunter back with Angels

Torii Hunter was blindsided by the news his teenage son had been arrested. On the flight back home to Texas two weeks ago, he went through a litany of emotions: confusion, guilt, fear. The Los Angeles Angels' right fielder and clubhouse leader had to be a dad, shelving his high-paying job on the West Coast for more important duties. He's ready to return to baseball, but...
Via AP on Fox  |  3 days ago
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Torii Hunter back with Angels after son's arrest

Torii Hunter has returned to the Los Angeles Angels after a two-week absence to deal with his teenage son's arrest. The veteran outfielder didn't come off the Angels' restricted list Monday before they opened a three-game series with the New York Yankees, but Hunter thinks he'll be ready to play soon. Hunter left the Angels on May 14 after 17-year-old Darius McClinton...
Via AP on Fox  |  3 days ago
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Morales still adjusting; Hunter nearing return

The Angels and Kendrys Morales were heading into unknown territory together this season. As much as they hoped Morales would be just as productive as he was in 2009, neither really knew how he would do after missing nearly two years while recovering from a fractured ankle that required two surgeries to repair. So far, the results have been mixed. After striking out four times in...
Via Fox Sports West  |  3 days ago
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Hunter could return next week

OAKLAND, Calif. Angels outfielder Torii Hunter, who has been on the restricted list since April 14 dealing with a family matter, could return to the team next week after it returns home from its current road trip. "There's no doubt he wants to get back to playing baseball because that's what he's about," manager Mike Scioscia said Wednesday. "But he...
Via Fox Sports West  |  8 days ago
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Report: McClinton-Hunter's accuser recants accusations

One of Darrius McClinton-Hunter's lawyers said a teenage girl has recanted accusations that she was drugged and forced to perform oral sex by the football star and son of baseball All-Star Torii Hunter, according to a USA TODAY report. Howard Shapiro, lead attorney for McClinton-Hunter, said he has obtained "audio and written statements from her recanting her accusations...
Via Pro Sports Daily  |  14 days ago
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Torii Hunter's son, major college football recruit, arrested

When it was announced late last night that Los Angeles Angels outfielder Torii Hunter had taken an indefinite leave of absence from the team, it wasn’t immediately obvious why there’d be any type of college football twist to the story. Only there is, and it’s under the most unfortunate circumstances. That’s because according to a Texas TV station, Hunter took the leave to...
Via Crystal Ball Run  |  16 days ago
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Torii Hunter Placed on Restricted List for 'Personal Reasons' After Son Arrested for Sexual Assault

Torii Hunter was placed on the restricted list by the Angels on Monday, ostensibly to attend to family matters after his son was arrested for allegedly sexually assaulting a child. The team announced that Hunter was placed on the restricted list "for personal reasons" and that Ryan Langerhans would be called up to the major leagues to take his place. Hunter will not count...
Via NESN.com  |  17 days ago
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Darius McClinton Hunter, Son of Torii Hunter, Charged With Sexual Assault of Child

Torii Hunter of the Los Angeles Angels won’t be playing baseball for awhile.  His 17 year old son in Texas, Darius McClinton Hunter, has been charged with sexual assault of a child along with four other high schoolers.  The Angels have placed Hunter on the restricted list until this issue is resolved. This is a very serious situation and I am glad that the Angels are allowing...
Via The Big Dead Sidebar  |  17 days ago
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