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Despite ALCS loss, Angels put together a season to be proud of
Despite ALCS loss, Angels put together a season to be proud of
Between the profound heartache of early April and the deep disappointment of late October, Mike Scioscia's Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim put together one of the franchise's proudest and most memorable seasons. Rookie right-hander Nick Adenhart (notes) was killed hours after making his ...
World Class! Yankees beat Angels in Game 6
World Class! Yankees beat Angels in Game 6
nydailynews.com — Andy Pettitte pitched the Bombers to a 5-2 win over the Angels in Game 6 of the... American League Championship Series, wrapping up the 40th AL pennant in Yankees history and a showdown with the Phillies in the World Series. (more) World Class! Yankees beat Angels in Game 6
Baseball's Unspoken Corruption
twinkietown.com — Baseball has a big problem.  One that threatens the credibility of the game.  No, it's not steroids,... nor runaway contracts, nor mal distributed team revenue, though each of these is bad enough. Baseball's biggest problem right now is ... (more) Baseball's Unspoken Corruption
What Went Wrong for the Angels
What Went Wrong for the Angels
baseballmusings.com — Looking at the ALCS stats, the Yankees pretty much did what they did during the regular season,... their BA and OPS coming in very close to their 2009 numbers. The Angels, however, showed a 50 point drop in batting average and a 140 point drop in OPS. The biggest goats of the series were the ... (more) What Went Wrong for the Angels
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The Morning After – October 26. a.k.a Day 1 of Favre @ Green Bay Madness
Sparty and Friends — ... . I wonder why… (expect some major gloating later today). No shame to the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim. They really gave it their all but in the end, ...

Halo Headlines - 10/26/09
Monkey With A Halo — ... The Story: Even though the Angels lost in the ALCS, they should be proud of the season they turned in.  The Monkey Says: That is certainly true, but I think the loss is still too fresh for anyone to put real stock in that kind of evaluation. ...

Nightcap Links
Fack Youk — ... Matthew Pouliot at Circling the Bases thinks the Angels should be embarrassed with their performance in the ALCS. David Brown at Big League Stew thinks they should still be proud of the season they had. ...

Yankees-Phillies 2009 World Series Preview and TV Schedule
Midwest Sports Fans — ... series. There will be an “Amtrak” Series, however. And hopefully the Phils and Yanks will travel like The Babe did in the old days when they commute back and forth over the next week or so in the Fall Classic. By virtue of a clutch game 4 win that gave them series control and an eventual second consecutive NL pennant, the Philadelphia Phillies will take on the New York Yankees, fresh off another close victory and series win over the gutsy Anaheim Angels. Before we get into previewing the 2009 World Series ...

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