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Angels Win Deep in the Heart of Texas

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More photos » by Donna McWilliam - AP Designated Hitting Browse more photos » Final Score in Arlington of Dallas: Angels 5, Rangers 2 Back to back homeruns by Juan Rivera and Kendry Morales highlighted...
>> www.halosheaven.com/2009/6/...
 

Discussion: Angels Face Big Decisions

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Yes, the return flight from New York has barely touched down, but the Angels are already facing a large number of difficult decisions, and the writers who cover them have wasted no time in evaluating them.MLB.com's Lyle Spencer rates the various chances that 2009's Angels hitting...
>> www.mlbtraderumors.com/2009/10...
 

Type A Free Agency Rules Re-Evaluated

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>> metsmerizedonline.com/2009/02...
 

Is there an Ollie factor with Dessens....

When Friday's cuts came and Elmer Dessens was still with the major league team, it seemed to be a matter of the coaching staff wanting to see more of a pitcher who spent most of the camp with Team Mexico in the WBC. After all Dessens has only pitched three scoreless innings in...
>> metsfever.blogspot.com/2009/03...
 

GMs, Agents, Welcome To Las Vegas

As of yesterday, baseball executives and MLBPA agents had crawled up into the Ritz and glitz of Las Vegas, but this trip is not to enjoy the blackjack tables, luxurious pool decks, and clubs that stay open all hours of the night. The agents and executives are in Vegas for one of the...
>> www.sportsagentblog.com/2008/12...
 

Stewards Debate: Talking Yankees, Angels and the ALCS

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Weather permitting, the Yankees and Angels will finally get their ALCS underway with tonight's Game 1 in The Bronx. In anticipation of this bicoastal battle, two Big League Stewards take a quick look at the series ahead. David Brown: Kevin, I hate to interrupt your interview...
>> sports.yahoo.com/mlb/blo...
 

Royals' skid hits seven in 8-5 loss to Angels in first game of double-header

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Here is all you need to know about the Royals' 8-5 setback Tuesday afternoon against the Los Angeles Angels at Kauffman Stadium: Angels starter Ervin Santana lugged a 6.70 ERA into the game, saw it go up to 6.79, and still handed over a three-run lead when Darren Oliver...
>> www.kansascity.com/sports/...
 

Dec. 1 Marks Critical Day for Cubs Sale, Drug Testing, and Salary Arbitration

Major League Baseball will see a trifecta of off-season events occur Monday with the sale of the Chicago Cubs, information regarding MLB drug testing, and salary arbitration all landing on the first day of December. Today marks the deadline for final bids on the Cubs, Wrigley Field...
>> bizofbaseball.com/index.p...
 

Angels finish three-game sweep of the Yankees

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John Lackey pitches out of bases-loaded jam in the seventh inning and Darren Oliver and Brian Fuentes help close the victory. John Lackey pitched out of a bases-loaded, no-outs jam in the seventh inning today, retiring $52 million worth of New York Yankees, and the Angels...
>> www.latimes.com/sports/...
 

The Weird and Wacky Left Handed Relief Market

When the offseason began, I thought that the demand would be high for left handed relievers. Sure there was an abundance of quality left handed relievers on the market this offseason, but hey, every team needs pitching, especially in the bullpen. Relief pitchers have done quite well on the free ...
>> jorgesaysno.blogspot.com/2009/02...
 

Game 101: Angels 11, Twins 5

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The Angels pounded out 19 hits and overcame an early three run deficit to beat the Twins and maintain their three game lead over Texas.  Ervin Santana struggled, allowing five runs in six innings, but tremendous work by the bullpen kept the Angels in the game.  Justin Speier, Jason...
>> socalsportshub.com/2009/08...
 

Around the Halo 4/15/2009

Yesterday the Angels lost to the Mariners in extra innings 3-2. Los Angeles is having a problem with RISP so far this season. The club is also an anemic 0-22 with the bases loaded.Kendry Morales who is being counted on to replace Mark Teixeira's bat in the line up has gotten off...
>> socalsportshub.com/2009/04...
 

Angels Meltdown Leaves Canada Dry

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More photos » by NATHAN DENETTE - AP RUN FOR THE BORDER!!!! Browse more photos » Final Score in Toronto: Angels 6, Blue Jays 5 The Angels have found a lot of ways to lose games this season, but...
>> www.halosheaven.com/2009/6/...
 

2009 AL Postseason Pitching Stats Through Game Four of the ALCS

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player tm ip h r er bb so hr ir is bf ra era fip rsaa C.C. Sabathia NYY 22.7 17 4 3 3 20 1 0 0 87 1.59 1.19 2.54 5.08 Mariano Rivera NYY 8.0 5 0 0 3 10 0 6 1 33 0.00 0.00 1.82 3.20 Darren Oliver LAA 6.0 4 0 0 2 6 0 3 0 24 0.00 0.00 2.20 2.40 A.J. Burnett NYY 12.3 6 3 3 7 10 0 0 0 54...
>> www.replacementlevel.com/index.p...
 

Five Key Questions for the stretch and beyond

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By Geoff Bilau, AngelsWin.com Senior EditorThe 2009 trade deadline has passed, with the Angels electing to stand pat as they move into the final 62 games of the season. The good news is they're 20 games over .500, lead the American League West by three games over Texas and have...
>> angelswinblog.blogspot.com/2009/07...
 

Angels in Sole Possession of First Place!

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More photos » by Ross D. Franklin - AP "Who here doubted me?" asks the Soth... Browse more photos » Final Score in Arlington: Padres 7, Rangers 3 The Angels at 40-32 are a half game ahead...
>> www.halosheaven.com/2009/6/...
 

Uggla Beats Marlins in Salary Arbitration. Players 2, Owners 1

Second baseman Dan Uggla won his salary arbitration case with theFlorida Marlins today.Second baseman Dan Uggla won his salary arbitration hearing with the Florida Marlins today, and in doing so was awarded his requesting salary of $5.35 million for 2009 over the Marlins offering salary...
>> bizofbaseball.com/index.p...
 

The (real) Angels/Yankees Categorical breakdown

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  Because the Yankee fan's analysis is just so asinine, I had to rebut him, point by point. This is not comprehensive, nor is it (entirely) based on statistical fact; however, it is grounded in some semblance of reality, unlike that crazy Yanks fan. Read on for it. ...
>> www.halosheaven.com/2009/10...
 

Around the Halo 4/21/2009

Coming off a 1-5 road trip the Angels return to the Big A starting a six game home stand against the Detroit Tigers and the Seattle Mariners.This should be an interesting home stand for the club as they try and put the events both on and off the field past them. Monday's off-day...
>> angelswinblog.blogspot.com/2009/04...
 

Preliminary Thought on the Mets: Pitchers

They haven't even played intersquad games yet, but while we're waiting for things to get underway here are a few keys I see early on, along with some from the gut picks on who I think might be on the opening day roster. Today we'll do the pitchers, tomorrow the position players and ...
>> www.mikesmets.com/2009/02...
 

Around the Halo 4/21/2009

Coming off a 1-5 road trip the Angels return to the Big A starting a six game home stand against the Detroit Tigers and the Seattle Mariners.This should be an interesting home stand for the club as they try and put the events both on and off the field past them. Monday's off-day...
>> socalsportshub.com/2009/04...
 

Erick Aybar Heatwave Roasts Royals in Rainout Makeup

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More photos » by Charlie Riedel - AP J U L A Y B A R ! ! ! ! Browse more photos » Final Score in Missouri: Angels 8, Royals 5 Shortstop Erick Aybar had three hits, scored three runs and was in...
>> www.halosheaven.com/2009/7/...
 

Phillies, Cole Hamels Agree to 3-Year, $20.5M Deal. Avoid Arbitration

>> bizofbaseball.com/index.p...
 

Playing Chicken: Final Week of MLB Salary Arbitration

It's time to get serious... By Friday, those players still engaged in salary arbitration will have either reached agreements or had their hearing heard. That means heavy negotiations are going on with the players and clubs that are remaining. Over the weekend, Ervin Santana of...
>> bizofbaseball.com/index.p...
 

Around the Halo 4/15/2009

Yesterday the Angels lost to the Mariners in extra innings 3-2. Los Angeles is having a problem with RISP so far this season. The club is also an anemic 0-22 with the bases loaded.Kendry Morales who is being counted on to replace Mark Teixeira's bat in the line up has gotten off...
>> angelswinblog.blogspot.com/2009/04...
 
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