Angels 4, Royals 0, Final - May 5, 2008

Foul Balls • On Deck: Skipper, I Cannot Lose a Game
Who the hell needs John Lackey and Kelvim Escobar? It's a question that many Angels fans have probably been asking themselves a bit the last few weeks. I mean, those two were only the two best starters on the Angels staff last year, winning a combined ...

Royals Review: Front Page Posts • Game 31 Open Thread - Angels (20-13) at Royals (14-16)
After a mini-sweep in Cleveland the Royals are once again positioned to inch closer to the magical .500 mark, but desperately need tonight's game to do so. Win, and it's 15-16, lose, and there's a seemingly larger than warranted fall to 14-17. I ...

6-4-2 — an Angels/Dodgers double play blog • C.G. SHO, Santana: Angels 4, Royals 0
Remember this? It's been a long while since we started talking about how special Ervin Santana looked when he came into the majors; his minor league record was both overwhelming and inconsistent. He's had a lot more games like his May 17, 2005 ...

Signal to Noise • Stealing Signals: Changing His Evil Ways
Angels 4, Royals 0 - I don’t think you could have gone up to an Angels fan and told them that Ervin Santana would have rebounded quite in this fashion after being just awful in road starts in 2007. Santana pitched a complete game shutout ...

Halos Heaven: Front Page Posts • May 6 Pregame Thread of Kansas City
5:10 PM - Nick Adenhart @ Brian Bannister - FSN Did you pay your rent? Late Fees apply! Pregame Guesses Combined # of hits for Aybar and Sean Rodriguez Combined # of innings pitched of Nick Adenhart and Darren Oliver (with a Plus-Minus ...

BBTF's Baseball Primer Newsblog • Santana tosses four-hit shutout as Angels blank Royals
The days of the horrendous home/road splits are nearing to a close… So was this the best game Ervin Santana ever threw? “So far,” said the Los Angeles Angels’ unbeaten right-hander, a sly smile spreading across his face. In his first ...

Foul Balls • Morning Wood
Toronto Blue Jays 1 Chicago White Sox 0 Here's all you really need to know about this game. In the 3rd inning, the White Sox put runners on 2nd and 3rd with nobody out after a Juan Uribe single, and a Toby Hall double. Then the top of the lineup ...

Kendrick's return bumped back
Sean Rodriguez is No. 4 on the Angels' depth chart at second base, but he was the No. 8 hitter in manager Mike Scioscia's lineup in the series opener with the Royals on Monday night.

Angels' Santana shuts out Royals
A taut pitching duel between the Angels' Ervin Santana and the Royals' Brett Tomko went to Angels, 4-0, on Monday night at Kauffman Stadium, when the Halos erupted in the ninth inning against the Kansas City bullpen.

Angels' Santana 6-0 after 4-hitter (AP)
Ervin Santana extended his outstanding start by pitching a four-hitter, and Garret Anderson and Brandon Wood hit consecutive homers in a four-run ninth inning to lead the Los Angeles Angels past the Kansas City Royals 4-0 on Monday night. ...

Santana moves to 6-0 with 4-hitter as Angels beat Royals 4-0
Ervin Santana extended his outstanding start by pitching a four-hitter, and Garret Anderson and Brandon Wood hit consecutive homers in a four-run ninth inning to lead the Los Angeles Angels past the Kansas City Royals 4-0 on Monday night.

Angels' Santana beats Royals with four-hitter
The Angels' right-hander strikes out nine and improves his record to 6-0 in the victory. > KANSAS CITY, Mo. -- Angels pitcher Ervin Santana insists he ...

Scioscia won't use Angels' injuries as excuse
Angels' manager is unhappy with offense's output even though his team has had to cope with several injuries. Figgins, Kendrick may be back soon. > KANSAS CITY, Mo. -- Although the ...

Angels 4, Royals 0
Ervin Santana extended his outstanding start by pitching a four-hitter to lead the Los Angeles Angels past the Kansas City Royals 4-0 on Monday night.