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Mike Scioscia of the Los Angeles Angels wins the Manager of the Year Award in the A.L.
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Mike Scioscia has won the American League Manager of the Year Award. He led the Angels to a 97-65 (59.9%) record during the regular season winning his fifth division title in the last six years. Scioscia now has managed the Angels for 10 years in which he has compiled a 900-720 record (55.6%) [...]
The Los Angeles Angels re-sign Bobby Abreu
16 days ago by
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The Angels have acted quick in re-signing 35-year old lefty swinging RF Bobby Abreu to a 2-year, $18 million dollar contract. The contract includes a option for the 2012 season worth $9 million bucks that can be bought out for $1 million dollars. Abreu played in 152 games for the Angels...
The Los Angeles Angels have a good trading partner in the Florida Marlins
23 days ago by
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The Angels and Marlins could likely talk about a big trade over the winter. The Angels have a need at 3B, RF and LHR and the Marlins could offer them all of those in Jorge Cantu, Jeremy Hermida and Reynel Pinto. In return the Angels would have to give up some players they [...]
Gary Matthews would really love to get traded away from the Los Angeles Angels
23 days ago by
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35-year old outfielder Gary Matthews wants out of L.A. as he wants to go somewhere he can start. He played in 103 games for the Angels last season and he was 79 for 316 (.250 avg, .697 OPS) with 44 runs scored, 4 homers, 50 RBIs and 4 stolen bases. Matthews really hurt [...]
The Los Angeles Angels will likely be undergoing a lot of changes this off-season
25 days ago by
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The Angels have seven potential free agents and it’s looking like a lot of them will be leaving the Angels over the winter. Chone Figgins, John Lackey, Vladimir Guerrero and Bobby Abreu will all likely command top dollar so it will be interesting to see if owner Arte Moreno wants...
Los Angeles Angels fall to New York Yankees in ALCS
26 days ago by
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The Los Angeles Angels got a big win in game five of the ALCS to keep their season alive, but they did not have enough in game six and lost the ALCS 4-2 to the New York Yankees. Angels starting pitcher Joe Saunders did not have a very good start, getting into trouble early and [...]
Los Angeles Angels staying alive, back in NY for game 6
29 days ago by
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The Los Angeles Angels are back in New York tonight for game six after getting a huge 7-6 win at home in game five. John Lackey pitched well in the game five win and the Angels have built some momentum heading into game six in New York. Closer Brian Fuentes made things interesting...
The Los Angeles Angels do have three players that are stepping up
October 21, 2009 by
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The Angels have three players that are swinging good bats against the Yankees. Erick Aybar has played in all 4 games for the Angels against the Yanks and he is 4 for 14 (.286 avg, .643 OPS) with 1 run scored, 1 RBI and 2 stolen bases. He has been a pest for [...]
Los Angeles Angels crushed in game four, down 3-1 in ALCS
October 20, 2009 by
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The Los Angeles Angels were crushed 10-1 by the New York Yankees in game four tonight and things do not look promising for the Angels, now down 3-1 in the series. The Angels did not get a quality start out of starting pitcher Scott Kazmir, who only lasted four innings. He gave...
Los Angeles Angels need to defend home field in ALCS
October 20, 2009 by
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The Los Angeles Angels were able to defend their first game at home, with a thrilling extra innings win. Jeff Mathis was the hero in game three when he drove in Howie Kendrick for the 5-4 11th inning win. Although Mathis was the hero, manager Mike Scioscia is going with Mike Napoli...
Errors are killing Los Angeles Angels, down 0-2 in ALCS to New York Yankees
October 18, 2009 by
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The Los Angeles Angels are now down 0-2 in their ALCS against the New York Yankees, and errors have really been hurting their chances in this series. The Angels had three errors in their 4-1 game one loss where C.C. Sabathia shut them down, and a solid start by John Lackey was wasted...
Los Angeles Angels vs New York Yankees ALCS preview
October 15, 2009 by
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The Los Angeles Angels are taking on the New York Yankees in the ALCS, and game one begins Friday night in New York. The Angels need another great start from John Lackey, who went 7.1 innings in game one of the ALDS against the Twins where he held them scoreless. He only gave up four [...]
The Los Angeles Angels are getting great work from the bullpen
October 10, 2009 by
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The Red Sox were supposed to have a huge edge in the bullpen but the Angels are proving that wrong. Brian Fuentes, Darren Oliver and Kevin Jepsen have combined to work 3 1/3 scoreless innings allowing only 2 hits and 1 walk while whiffing 2 batters. With the starters working deep into the [...]
The Los Angeles Angels are getting outstanding work from the starting rotation
October 10, 2009 by
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John Lackey and Jered Weaver have been outstanding for the Angels in this series as they have outpitched John Lester and Josh Beckett in this series. They have combined to work 14 2/3 innings in which they have allowed only 6 hits, 1 earned run and they have whiffed 11 batters. Lackey and [...]
The Los Angeles Angels have a trio of hitters that are raking right now
October 10, 2009 by
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Erick Aybar, Bobby Abreu and Vladimir Guerrero are all raking with the bat against the Red Sox. Aybar is 3 for 7 (.429 avg, 1.186 OPS) with a double, triple, 1 run scored and 2 RBIs. He has given the Angels a jolt at the bottom of the batting order. Bobby Abreu [...]
Los Angeles Angels 4, Boston Red Sox 1
October 10, 2009 by
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The Los Angeles Angels look like they are completely past the postseason hex the Red Sox seemed to put on them in recent years, as they took a 2-0 lead in their ALDS against the Red Sox. The Angels once again got a great game from their starting pitcher, as Jered Weaver went 7.1 innings [...]
Los Angeles Angels vs Boston Red Sox ALDS game 2 preview
October 09, 2009 by
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The Los Angeles Angels finally look they have gotten past the Boston Red Sox postseason dominance over them, as they had a huge 5-0 game-one victory. Jered Weaver is the starter for the Angels in game two tonight, and he will be trying to continue to shut down the Red Sox hitters...
Los Angeles Angels 5, Boston Red Sox 0
October 09, 2009 by
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The Los Angeles Angels got off to a great start against the Boston Red Sox, as they easily beat the Sox in the first game of their ALDS. The Angels have been able to do nothing against the Red Sox in the past few postseasons, but it looks like they are finally ready to knock [...]
The Los Angeles Angels have three things going for them in this series
October 08, 2009 by
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The first of the things the Angels have going for them is the home field. Hopefully they won’t need the Rally Monkey (they only use it when they are tied or losing late in games) too much in this series. The second thing that the Angels have going for them is the fact [...]
Los Angeles Angels vs Boston Red Sox ALDS game 1 preview
October 07, 2009 by
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The Los Angeles Angels are at home against the Boston Red Sox for game one of their ALDS. This is the third year in a row that the Angels are facing off against the Red Sox in the first round and they are hoping for better results this year than the previous two. The Red [...]
Ervin Santana will be pitching out of the pen in the playoffs for the Los Angeles Angels
October 03, 2009 by
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Ervin Santana will be pitching out of the bullpen for the Angels in the playoffs this season. He started 23 games for the Angels this season and he was 8-8 with a 5.10 ERA and a 1.47 WHIP. He did not pitch too well in the regular season but the tiebreaker on keeping [...]
Jason Bulger has stepped up this season for the Los Angeles Angels
September 30, 2009 by
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30-year old righty reliever Jason Bulger has always had good stuff but he didn’t put everything together until this year. Bulger has pitched in 62 games out of the pen for the Angels this season and he is 6-1 with 1 save, a 3.38 ERA and a 1.16 WHIP. He has whiffed 64 [...]
The Los Angeles Angels will take it slow with Jordan Walden
September 26, 2009 by
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The Angels will likely take it slow with 22-year old righty starting pitcher Jordan Walden. Walden came into this season as the #2 rated prospect in the Angels’ system according to Baseball America. He started 13 games in AA-ball this year and he was 1-5 with a 5.25 ERA and a 1.68 WHIP. [...]
Juan Rivera is having a solid season for the Los Angeles Angels
September 22, 2009 by
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31-year old Juan Rivera finally got his chance to start everyday this season and he ran with it. He has played in 127 games for the Angels this season and he is 143 for 492 (.291 avg, .816 OPS) with 67 runs scored, 23 homers and 83 RBIs. Rivera almost always makes contact [...]
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