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Aftermath of Bullpen Meltdown in Detroit
June 08, 2009 by
Halos Heaven
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The worst defeat a fan can witness of his or her team is the loss of a hard earned lead in a game by an agonizing meltdown of an inept bullpen. The hopes your team was going to get the W can turn in a heartbeat as we saw Sunday when four walks, an error, and a grand slam later...
OtB's Around the Central (11.15.09)
13 days ago by
Over The Baggy
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News and notes from the Twins interdivision rivals: Chicago White SoxChicago struggled to find a serviceable leadoff hitter for much of the 2009 season. For the team’s first 34 games, the Sox employed a potpourri of hitters including Dwayne Wise, Jayson Nix, Brent Lillibridge and...
Tuesday Lunch Thread: Age-ist Angels
June 16, 2009 by
Halos Heaven
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The five oldest and youngest players to ever play for the Angels as of about 7:30 PM tonight:
Art Fowler - July 3, 1922Del Rice - October - 27, 1922Ted Kluszewski - September 10, 1924Ned Garver - December 25, 1925Bob Cerv - May 5, 1926Brandon Wood - March 2, 1985Sean Rodriguez...
Around The Halo 7/10/09
The news is not good as the Angels head towards the All Star break. Not only did Los Angeles fall out of first place by losing two of three to the Rangers yet again, they will also be starting their three game series with the New York Yankees without both Torii Hunter and Vladimir...
Angels Minor League Report: Trevor Bell's AAA debut a success
June 21, 2009 by
Halos Heaven
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by Ben Margot - AP
Sean O'Sullivan's gem was just one of many successful debuts this week throughout the Angels organization. (AP Photo/Ben Margot)
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A.L. West Roundtable, Part II
July 21, 2009 by
Lone Star Ball
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We have part II of the A.L. West Roundtable up today after the jump...
Thanks again to Sky Kalkman of Beyond the Box Score for moderating, and as always, check out Halo's Heaven, Lookout Landing, and Athletic's Nation for more info on our hated rivals...
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Top Pick Ups Around The Diamond 4/22
April 22, 2008 by
Fantasy Sports Experience
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We look around baseball at some of the most added players in fantasy and see if they are worth a look, or someone to avoid.
Sunday chat: Talks intensify as deadline looms
July 26, 2009 by
Beerleaguer
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After the Phillies reportedly rejected the Blue Jays opening proposal, sources tell FoxSports Ken Rosenthal that the Angels have received a list from Jays GM J.P. Ricciardi. Meanwhile, the Phillies continue to monitor other options. According to FoxSports' Major League source,...
Around The Halo 7/17/09
The Angels eight game winning streak came to an end on Sunday against the Minnesota Twins, but the club will try to start a new one starting tonight as the Cleveland Indians come to town.Joe Saunders looks to put his personal skid to an end as well. Saunders is 3-5 with a 6.34 ERA...
2008 Fantasy Third Base Rankings: American League
December 30, 2007 by
Crooked Pitch
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Here is the pre Spring Training ranking list of American League third basemen for 2008.
TUESDAY ANGELS ROUNDUP: Roy Halladay News & Stuff
July 14, 2009 by
Halos Heaven
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by Brian Blanco - AP
"I want to play for the Angels"
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Not a whole lot of Angels news during the All-Star break, but here's what I've found:
Roy...
Read My Lips, No New Free-Agents!!!
8 days ago by
Halos Heaven
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The void that will be created with the departures of John Lackey, Chone Figgins, Darren Oliver, and Vladimir Guerrero will be felt long after they sign new contracts with their new teams. Lackey is a true number one Ace, Figgins is a true lead off hitter and has great defensive...
Organizational Best Tools Feature
Chris Pettit's batting average on May 9th, 2009 during a game against the Portland BeaversBy Chuck Richter - Executive EditorAfter evaluating and ranking who we thought were the top 30 Los Angeles Angels prospects at the mid-season break in our last feature, we decided to take...
2008 Fantasy Shortstop Rankings: American League
December 30, 2007 by
Crooked Pitch
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Pre-season shortstop rankings for the American League has been posted at Crooked Pitch.
Would Erick Aybar make sense...
June 09, 2009 by
Mets Fever
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It's believed that the Angels may make Erick Aybar available at the trade deadline for relief pitching, Aybar is expendable thanks to Brandon Wood and the Angels bullpen has been struggling.Ken Rosenthal of Fox Sports speculates that the Mets might be one of the teams that makes...
Angels should go after Dan Haren
By Chuck Richter - Angelswin.com Executive EditorWhile their is a lot of talk about the Blue Jays shopping Roy Halladay, perhaps the Angels should approach the Diamondbacks about a possible Dan Haren trade.Today, the Diamondbacks who are clearly out of it in the NL West traded a productive...
Angelswin.com Prospect Hotlist - June 17th
Sean O'Sullivan shines in Major League debut, notching a win.By David Saltzer - Angelswin.com ColumnistAfter taking a week off to revel in the Angels Minor League Draft, Angelswin.com is back to focus on the current group of minor league players. As the Angels sign their draftees...
Angels Minor League Report: (Or, "More Sean Rodriguez News")
August 30, 2009 by
Halos Heaven
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Has PJ Phillips' strong August punched his ticket to Arkansas in 2010?
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AAA Salt Lake Bees, 65 and 69
Sean Rodriguez, 2B, SS, OF - (27 AB's) .519/.594/1.000 with...
Missing the Deadline: When the Worst Trade Is No Trade
August 01, 2009 by
Bleacher Report
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The Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim seem to enter every trade season with all the enthusiasm of a guy on the couch who's trying to reach the remote.
There it sits on the coffee table, begging to be snatched from its glass and wood plateau. All it takes is a little effort, just a...
Cafardo's Latest: Jenks, Teahen, Wood, Mulder
July 12, 2009 by
MLB Rumors
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Nick Cafardo of the Boston Globe has some rumors from around the league. Let's sift through them.
The Dodgers, Brewers, and Phillies remain interested in Mark Mulder who is finishing his rehab and hopes to entertain offers in a week.
Cafardo speculates if former Royals...
September Call-Ups To Watch
September 03, 2009 by
The Sporting Blog
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The turn of the baseball calendar to September means two things: pennant races heating up for the teams still left in contention, and looking forward to next year for the rest of the lot. Fans in Kansas City, Cleveland and Pittsburgh get a chance this month to catch a glimpse of the...
AL West Trade Deadline Bloggers Roundtable
July 21, 2009 by
Halos Heaven
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Here is the first part of a great interview with SBN's four AL West bloggers by Sky Kalkman of Beyond The Boxscore, SBN's stattiest blog around... Part 1: Trade Deadline Sky Kalkman (Moderator): Which teams, under which circumstances, will be buyers over the next three...
Statistical Minutia
August 05, 2009 by
Halos Heaven
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I’ve been toying around with an Angels-only prospect database that I’ve put together from a variety of sources, including Baseballreference.com, thebaseballcube.com, and firstinning.com. Yeah, I know - us math teachers find bizarre ways to burn time in early...
Trade Market: Shortstops
29 days ago by
MLB Rumors
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Another entry in our Trade Market series: shortstops. We covered free agents here. As always, it's one of baseball's scarcest positions.
J.J. Hardy, Brewers. GM Doug Melvin admitted to Tom Haudricourt of the Milwaukee Journal-Sentinel that it would be "...
minor lines, 6/30/09
July 01, 2009 by
McCovey Chronicles
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The daily highlight: (a) John Bowker homered while reaching base four times for the second straight day. Now to other highlights from the Giants' farm: (b) Pucetas did not allow an earned run in 7.0 IP; (c) Brett Pill had a triple, double and single; (d) Henry Sosa did...
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