latimes.com - 4/29/2008
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The flu bug that has infected the Angels claimed two more victims Monday when the team optioned right-handers Jose Arredondo and Rich Thompson to triple-A Salt Lake to make space for emergency call-ups Bobby Wilson , a catcher, and Brandon Wood , an infielder. "Right now a couple of our guys are under the weather, so we want to have some [backup] there," Manager Mike Scioscia said. The ...
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Jon Garland Is Like A Box Of Chocolates: A's 14, Angels 2
6-4-2 — an Angels/Dodgers double play blog —
... Regardless of the awfulness of the insects, after Garland faced Thomas to lead off the seventh and surrendered a double in the gap, that called out Chris Bootcheck. Bootcheck, we learned from the radio broadcast, was among those touched by the same flu that knocked out Jeff Mathis, a leftover from the Boston trip. (This ailment prompted some roster moves that sent Jose Arredondo and Rich Thompson down to Salt Lake, and recalled catcher Bobby Wilson and SS/3B Brandon Wood.) If he was infected, it showed up in his pitching right away, as he gave up a two-run jack to Emil ...
Minor League Scorebook
6-4-2 — an Angels/Dodgers double play blog —
... and so far he's done well
despite the loss. (H/t Stephen Smith.)
No Angel or Dodger was mentioned as an Offensive
Player of the Week, nor for Pitcher
of the Week.
Here's the weekly
league wrapup post.
Bobby Wilson and Casey Kotchman were high school teammates in
Florida, and now both
are reunited in Anaheim. Wilson made his major league debut
last night, and got a hit in his first and only at-bat.
With the shifts
to Anaheim of Bobby Wilson and Brandon Wood, the Bees had a chain
reaction of ...
SportsBrief - April 28
SportsHubLA —
... : The flu and some injuries to the infield leave the Angels a little out of sorts as they send Joe Saunders to the hill tonight. The LAA hope that ...
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NYT > Baseball 4/29/2008
ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) -- Frank Thomas tripled for the first time in six years, Daric Barton hit a three-run homer and the Oakland Athletics took over the AL West lead from the Los Angeles Angels with a 14-2 rout of the defending division champions ...
HONDO GOES 1-0-1 —
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