http://www.yardbarker.com/rss/player/4044 Recent articles about Joe Saunders en-us I don't know about you guys, but I'm done talking about the Yankees' Game 5 loss on Thursday. What I really want to be talking about is how the Yankees can wrap up the ALCS and head to the World Series with a Game 6 win over the Angels tonight.The Angels, as you know, are coming off the Game 5 win on Thursday, and have a little momentum going their way. They're throwing Joe Saunders to the mound to oppose Andy Pettitte, and in Game 2, Saunders pitched well, going 7 innings all... Sat, 24 Oct 2009 13:26:00 -0500 http://www.yardbarker.com/mlb/article_external/Yanks_Can_Wrap_It_Up_Tonight/1426891 http://www.yardbarker.com/mlb/article_external/Yanks_Can_Wrap_It_Up_Tonight/1426891 http://www.yardbarker.com/mlb/article_external/Yanks_Can_Wrap_It_Up_Tonight/1426891 http://www.yardbarker.com/media/1/2/125a04e8f9b17459eafcbf03363ac87e5480a462/small/Yankees_vs_Orioles_14d2.jpg Dan Rosenheck offers a superb sabermetric analysis of why Joe Saunders shouldn’t get two starts in a post-season series. Quantitatively savvy baseball fans are well aware that the win is a flawed statistic, but few hurlers demonstrate its weaknesses better than Saunders. In 2008, his ritzy 3.41 earned run average was built upon the shakiest of [...] Fri, 23 Oct 2009 10:45:56 -0500 http://www.yardbarker.com/mlb/article_external/Saunders_the_Wrong_Man_for_the_Job/1421719 http://www.yardbarker.com/mlb/article_external/Saunders_the_Wrong_Man_for_the_Job/1421719 http://www.yardbarker.com/mlb/article_external/Saunders_the_Wrong_Man_for_the_Job/1421719 http://www.yardbarker.com/media/8/1/810ea107c64cbb55774db80b9f962bbdfce999de/small/AngelsRoyals_1715.jpg More photos » by Ben Margot - AP about 3 hours ago: Los Angeles Angels' Joe Saunders works against the Oakland Athletics during the first inning of a baseball game Sunday, Oct. 4, 2009, in Oakland, Calif. (AP Photo/Ben Margot) Browse more photos » Final Score in Oakland: Angels 5, Athletics 3 Mike Scioscia managed his 900th regular season victory, pitcher Joe Saunders won the 1st game of the Ang... Sun, 04 Oct 2009 18:32:00 -0500 http://www.yardbarker.com/mlb/article_external/Joe_Saunders_Wins_Sweet_16_Mike_Scioscia_Wins_900th/1307037 http://www.yardbarker.com/mlb/article_external/Joe_Saunders_Wins_Sweet_16_Mike_Scioscia_Wins_900th/1307037 http://www.yardbarker.com/mlb/article_external/Joe_Saunders_Wins_Sweet_16_Mike_Scioscia_Wins_900th/1307037 http://www.yardbarker.com/media/c/8/c8f692e3e62b4dd2870dc1ca292e0331247fd5d0/small/AngelsRoyals_04a6.jpg More photos » by Jae C. Hong - AP about 2 hours ago: Los Angeles Angels' Bobby Abreu, left, scores on Vladimir Guerrero's hit as New York Yankees' Jose Molina fields the throw in the first inning of a baseball game in Anaheim, Calif., Monday, Sept. 21, 2009. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong) Browse more photos » Final Score in Anaheim: Yankees: 2, Angels 5"See you fools in two or so weeks...&qu... Mon, 21 Sep 2009 23:42:52 -0500 http://www.yardbarker.com/mlb/article_external/Joe_Saunders_Dominates_Yankees_as_Angels_Win_90th/1221527 http://www.yardbarker.com/mlb/article_external/Joe_Saunders_Dominates_Yankees_as_Angels_Win_90th/1221527 http://www.yardbarker.com/mlb/article_external/Joe_Saunders_Dominates_Yankees_as_Angels_Win_90th/1221527 http://www.yardbarker.com/media/c/8/c8f692e3e62b4dd2870dc1ca292e0331247fd5d0/small/AngelsRoyals_04a6.jpg More photos » by Ted S. Warren - AP Juan Rivera did not have to listen to Steve Physioc's blathering during the game. Browse more photos » Final Score in Seattle: Angels 10, Mariners 0 Pitcher Joe Saunders looked rusty in a 28-pitch first inning, but getting out of a bases loaded jam unscathed gave him new life. He threw only 70 pitches over the next 6 and finished with 7 IP, 3 H, 4 K and 3 BB with no... Mon, 31 Aug 2009 23:40:46 -0500 http://www.yardbarker.com/mlb/article_external/Joe_Saunders_Kicks_Out_The_Ms_Angels_Win_10_0/1090622 http://www.yardbarker.com/mlb/article_external/Joe_Saunders_Kicks_Out_The_Ms_Angels_Win_10_0/1090622 http://www.yardbarker.com/mlb/article_external/Joe_Saunders_Kicks_Out_The_Ms_Angels_Win_10_0/1090622 http://www.yardbarker.com/media/8/1/810ea107c64cbb55774db80b9f962bbdfce999de/small/AngelsRoyals_1715.jpg Joe Saunders made a much needed and successful return to the Angels rotation yesterday afternoon. An All-Star in 2008, Saunders had been pitching most of the season with a knot in muscle in his throwing shoulder that did not allow him to pitch with his normal command. By all appearances, Joe is healthy as he stopped the Angels three game skid.Shane Loux was designated for assignment to make room for Saunders. Mike Scioscia would like to see Loux accept a spot at AAA Salt Lake City and remain ... Thu, 27 Aug 2009 17:35:00 -0500 http://www.yardbarker.com/all_sports/article_external/Untitled/1059035 http://www.yardbarker.com/all_sports/article_external/Untitled/1059035 http://www.yardbarker.com/all_sports/article_external/Untitled/1059035 http://www.yardbarker.com/media/8/1/810ea107c64cbb55774db80b9f962bbdfce999de/small/AngelsRoyals_1715.jpg More photos » by Jae C. Hong - AP about 2 hours ago: Los Angeles Angels starting pitcher Joe Saunders throws against the Detroit Tigers in the first inning of a baseball game in Anaheim, Calif., Wednesday, Aug. 26, 2009. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong) Browse more photos » FINAL SCORE IN ANAHEIM:  Angels 4, Tigers 2 Making his first start in 19 days, Joe Saunders returned to his 2008 all-star form by be... Wed, 26 Aug 2009 17:29:24 -0500 http://www.yardbarker.com/mlb/article_external/Joe_Saunders_Looks_Good_In_Return_Angels_Avoid_Sweep_By_Tigers/1050462 http://www.yardbarker.com/mlb/article_external/Joe_Saunders_Looks_Good_In_Return_Angels_Avoid_Sweep_By_Tigers/1050462 http://www.yardbarker.com/mlb/article_external/Joe_Saunders_Looks_Good_In_Return_Angels_Avoid_Sweep_By_Tigers/1050462 http://www.yardbarker.com/media/8/1/810ea107c64cbb55774db80b9f962bbdfce999de/small/AngelsRoyals_1715.jpg More photos » by Chris Carlson - AP Browse more photos » Up next for Angels: Saturday vs. Texas - Los Angeles TimesJered Weaver vs. Kevin Millwood Rangers hit 5 HRs, trim Angels' AL West lead - FOX Sports on MSNOmar Vizquel drove in three runs with four hits, including his first home run since 2007, and his teammates hit four more homers, including Josh Hamilton's three-run shot, and the second-place Rangers be... Sat, 08 Aug 2009 10:10:14 -0500 http://www.yardbarker.com/mlb/article_external/SATURDAY_ANGELS_ROUNDUP_Joe_Saunders_On_DL_Bullpen_Woes_Continue/953372 http://www.yardbarker.com/mlb/article_external/SATURDAY_ANGELS_ROUNDUP_Joe_Saunders_On_DL_Bullpen_Woes_Continue/953372 http://www.yardbarker.com/mlb/article_external/SATURDAY_ANGELS_ROUNDUP_Joe_Saunders_On_DL_Bullpen_Woes_Continue/953372 http://www.yardbarker.com/media/8/1/810ea107c64cbb55774db80b9f962bbdfce999de/small/AngelsRoyals_1715.jpg More photos » by Chris Carlson - AP Take one last look at Hokie Joe on the mound... Browse more photos » Final Score in Los Angeles of Anaheim: Rangers 11, Angels 6 Pitcher Joe Saunders had another short, bad outing for the Angels, one from which the Halos could not come back. But it has been revealed that the culprit was not the former All-Star's grit levels, heart or desire to win. No, the Lefthande... Sat, 08 Aug 2009 00:38:14 -0500 http://www.yardbarker.com/mlb/article_external/Joe_Saunders_Injured_In_Angels_Defeat/952351 http://www.yardbarker.com/mlb/article_external/Joe_Saunders_Injured_In_Angels_Defeat/952351 http://www.yardbarker.com/mlb/article_external/Joe_Saunders_Injured_In_Angels_Defeat/952351 http://www.yardbarker.com/media/8/1/810ea107c64cbb55774db80b9f962bbdfce999de/small/AngelsRoyals_1715.jpg By Victor Varadi & Geoff Bilau - Angelswin.com Columnists The All-Time Top 50 Angels Historic Moments continues and our selection for #49 happened on April 20, 2007 as Angels pitcher Joe Saunders honored Virginia Tech. Four days after a rampage shooting at Virginia Tech University left 33 dead and several others wounded, Joe Saunders, the only Hokies alumnus in the Major Leagues, threw six scoreless innings while wearing a heavy heart and the cap of his alma mater. More.... 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