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Did John Lackey Just Pitch His Way Onto The Mets?
Did John Lackey Just Pitch His Way Onto The Mets?
John Lackey has been with the Angels since 2002, when he helped them win the World Series. He has been the heart and soul of their pitching staff for eight seasons. Now he may have thrown his last pitch for Los Angeles/Anaheim/California. Is it possible that his performance for the Angels ...
ALCS Game 5: Yankees at Angels
yankees.lhblogs.com — YANKEES Lineup TBA Pitching: RHP A.J. Burnett (0-0, 2.19 ERA in postseason) ANGELS Lineup TBA Pitching: RHP... John Lackey (1-1, 1.38 ERA in postseason) TIME/TV: 7:57 p.m., FOX WEATHER: More of the same – clear skies, temps in the ... (more) ALCS Game 5: Yankees at Angels
Angels Livin’ On A Prayer
Angels Livin’ On A Prayer
ltsports.net — After cruising for 6 innings, the Angels were up 4-0 on the New York Yankees in game... 5 of the ALCS. Then John Lackey started to unwind. A few walks here, and a few hits there, and all of a sudden the Yankees were leading 6-4. Many Angels fans panicked, as they were aware of how many ... (more) Angels Livin’ On A Prayer
Can the Mets pass up on John Lackey
Can the Mets pass up on John Lackey
longislandmetfan.blogspot.com — The guy is a gamer. Having him right next to Santana in the rotation would be sweet!... Of course the Mets wont be the only team interested. (more) Can the Mets pass up on John Lackey
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Poll: John Lackey is Impressive, so is Matt Holliday
MetsBlog.com — ... final inning unscathed, had it not been for a questionable ball four, which was an inside strike… … friends who love the Angels have told me he throws strikes, he’s a big-time competitor, and he is always in command of his stuff, but, though this serves him well most starts, because of it, he can get burned pretty easily and doesn’t seem to have the ability to adjust and work out of trouble…  Ed Leyro of Mets Merized Online asks, “Did Lackey just pitch his way on to the ...

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