monkeywithahalo.com - 7/6/2009
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Just two All-Stars for the first-place Angels? You must be kidding? How dare Joe Maddon snub his former club for this most meaningful of meaningless games! I am flabbergasted and stupefied! I am indignant and incensed! I am…
… not one of those insane fans that actually cares ...
Light Up the Halo
baseballanalysts.com 7/24/2009 — Down 3-0 in the first inning, the Los Angeles Angels rallied to beat the Minnesota Twins, 6-5, in 10 innings last night at the Big A. It was the Halos MLB-leading 31st "come-from-behind" victory of the season.
The Angels, with the third-most wins in the majors and second-most in the American ...
Angels front office with a big swing and miss
fromthedugout.freedomblogging.com 8/1/2009 — I was chatting with Angels reliever Kevin Jepsen the other day and I asked him if he thought he could handle pitching late innings as the schedule shifts into August, September and October.
“I love the adrenaline, the game-on-the-line aspect,” Jepsen ...
Playoff odds, 8/10
fromthedugout.freedomblogging.com 8/10/2009 — To win the West: 72 percent
To win the Wild Card: 6 percent
To make the playoffs: 78 percent
(Based on one million simulations of the season from this point on.)
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Lineups — with a little Wood talk
fromthedugout.freedomblogging.com 7/18/2009 — OAKLAND
Maicer Izturis is at second base today with Erick Aybar at shortstop. Last night, it was Aybar and Howie Kendrick.
Since Kendrick returned from his demotion to the minors, Angels manager Mike Scioscia has used a three-man rotation in the two ...
Game Rewind: First Place is Long Gone - Rangers 8, Angels 1
monkeywithahalo.com 7/9/2009 — And just like that the Rangers have knocked the Halos out of first place by knocking the ball out of the park.
Ervin Santana and Rich Thompson took turns throwing meatballs down the middle of the plate to Ranger hitters, especially the Stay-Puft Marshmallow Man Andruw Jones who, judging by ...
Four moves that could change the Angels
fromthedugout.freedomblogging.com 7/4/2009 — As promised Thursday, here are some thoughts on how the Angels can get better this season, and beyond. They are out there, but all mine, so don’t blame anyone else …
1. Get some more relief pitchers who can get major-league hitters out on ...
On the Subjects of "Luck" and The Los Angeles Angels
halosheaven.com 7/27/2009 — The luckiest team in baseball. That's what they call us, "they" being Sabermetricians in general, and especially our immediate rivals here in the AL West. Every year the specifics change, but the refrain remains the same. Last year we were "lucky" ...
Game Rewind: Winning in the Pinch - Angels 4, Giants 3
monkeywithahalo.com 6/18/2009 — OK, I know I said last night that the Angels should start using Vlady as a full-time pinch-hitter, but I wasn’t actually serious. Now I am rethinking my stance after he and Torii Hunter’s pinch-hitting heroics keyed a comeback against Tim Lincecum.
An otherwise listless ...
A Mid-Season Review—Why The Angels Will Win The AL West
bleacherreport.com 6/27/2009 — The Major League baseball season is a marathon, and usually the teams that end up playing in October are the ones who deal best with the adversity that’s encountered throughout the course of a long season.
Fortunately for the Angels, Manager ...
Halo Headlines - 7/6/09
monkeywithahalo.com 7/6/2009 —
The Angels have two All-Stars on the American League squad : Torii Hunter and Brian Fuentes. Congrats to both players, especially Torii who fully deserves to be starting the game instead of Josh Hamilton.
Chone Figgins could join Hunter and Fuentes if the fans make it so . Though making ...
LA Angels: The Stars Have Aligned —
Bleacher Report - MLB 7/6/2009
Well, they're tied for first and their bats have come alive. A season that could have gone south…didn’t. And now a couple of all-stars.
A quick glance at the two who got in:
Tori Hunter. So often free agents bomb out in ...
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