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latimesblogs.latimes.com - 10/12/2009
Give credit to Vlad and Fuentes
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They were the Angels' two biggest question marks coming into the postseason. But on a cool, sun-splashed Sunday in Boston, in maybe the biggest moments of their respective careers, Vlad Guerrero and Brian Fuentes turned the question marks into exclamation...
joeposnanski.com - 10/12/2009
Seven Levels of the Torii Walk
— joeposnanski.com — If you have checked in here now and again, you don’t need me to tell you how... much I hated the Red Sox intentionally walking Torii Hunter in the ninth inning Sunday. I despise about 87% of all intentional walks. But I really despised this one. ... (more) Seven Levels of the Torii Walk

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ALDS Game 3 Rewind: How Sweep It Is - Angels 7, Red Sox 6
monkeywithahalo.com - 10/12/2009
ALDS Game 3 Rewind: How Sweep It Is - Angels 7, Red Sox 6
— monkeywithahalo.com — The Angels swept the Red Sox. Go ahead and read that sentence again. Really soak it in.... The Angels swept the Red Sox. Feels good doesn’t it? The Angels soak in their sweep of the Red Sox. Beating the Red Sox in the ALDS is one thing, but sweeping them is quite another and ... (more) ALDS Game 3 Rewind: How Sweep It Is - Angels 7, Red Sox 6

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ocregister.com - 10/12/2009
Comeback is an all-timer: Angels win
— ocregister.com — Boston, history are erased by incredible ninth inning at Fenway.... (more) Comeback is an all-timer: Angels win

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History Swept Away: Monday Halolinks
Halos Heaven — ... before in the playoffs, and the Angels have won each time -- ALDS in 2002 and 2005. Angels wipe out ancient history with long-awaited Fenway triumph -  CBSSports.com Baseball History does matter. It always matters. It mattered because in a place where the Angels knew only disappointment -- "I don't think we've ever had a pleasant experience in this clubhouse," Scioscia said -- the Angels poured beer and sprayed so much champagne that their eyes stung. Give credit to Vlad and Fuentes - Los Angeles Times They were the Angels' two ...

Halo Headlines - 10/12/09
Monkey With A Halo — ... The Story: Vladimir Guerrero and Brian Fuentes both redeemed themselves in the game 3 victory.  The Monkey Says: No two players have caught more flack from the fans and media this year, so coming through in the clutch has to be a huge relief to both and will hopefully boost their confidence the rest of the playoffs. ...

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