Los Angeles Angels owner Arte Moreno took responsibility on Wednesday for his team’s failures for the past three seasons. In the article written by David Brown of Yahoo Sports, Moreno was quoted as saying “there are a lot of underlying things we need to fix and adjust in the organization” From Moreno’s comments it appears that manager Mike Scioscia and ... Read More »
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The Angels currently sit at a record of 11-20 and 8.5 games behind the first place Texas Rangers, and it appears it might be time for the Angels and manager Mike Scioscia to part ways. Over the past couple of seasons owner Arte Moreno and general manager Jerry Dipoto have restructured the organization to mimic the likes of the powerful ... Read More »
While pitching on Wednesday afternoon at Tempe Diablo Stadium, Tommy Hanson felt tightness in his right tricep during his fourth inning warmup pitches. Hanson was taken out of the game by Mike Scioscia, but he insists that he feels great and will not miss his next scheduled start. Ready for March Madness? Enter the $100K NCAA Bracket Challenge today with Sports ... Read More »
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The Angels signed former Washington Nationals catcher Chris Snyder to a minor league contract on Monday. As reported on Sunday, it was believed that the Nationals would release or trade Snyder. On Monday, he received his release and the Angels signed him. Ready for March Madness? Enter the $100K NCAA Bracket Challenge today with Sports Out West! With the signing ... Read More »
Mike Trout had his contract renewed by the Los Angeles Angels this past week and was given a $20,000 raise. After earning the league minimum of $490,000 this past season and he will receive $510,000 to play ball in 2013. To many fans and observers of the sport, this seems unfair because Trout was the American League Rookie of the Year and runner ... Read More »
The Angels signed Ryan Madson and Sean Burnett during the offseason to fix their inept bullpen for the past two seasons. Fans are excited about the possibilities these two additions will make to with Ernesto Frieri, Scott Downs, and Kevin Jepsen. But there appears to be another possibility waiting in the wings; Chad Cordero. Shop Best Buy Mobile Solutions eBay ... Read More »
It is still early in spring training, but Mike Scioscia is targeting Jered Weaver as his opening day starting pitcher. Weaver is in line to make his fourth consecutive opening day start for the Angels when they face against the Cincinnati Reds in on the road on Apr. 1. The starting rotation is the biggest mystery this year after the ... Read More »
Over the past two off seasons, the Los Angeles Angels have made the push to win and win now. In order to do that, they have made a splash in the free agent market which can be considered good or bad. The signings of Albert Pujols and Josh Hamilton, while exciting for fans in the present, could potentially be costly ... Read More »
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