To say the Angels season has started poorly would be an under-statement. After just two weeks, the Angels sit in fourth place in their division. Their play to this point has been un-inspiring and without passion. It begs the question, do you think the Angels miss Torii Hunter? Instead of re-signing Hunter, the Angels decided to sign Josh Hamilton to a ... Read More »
The Los Angeles Angels’ new acquisitions of Joe Blanton and Jason Vargas have inspired confidence in their spring debuts. Blanton made his first appearance of the spring on Sunday and made quick work of the Chicago Cubs’ batters with two innings of work while giving up just one run. In turn, Vargas worked two scoreless innings on Monday while shutting ... Read More »
One day before the first game of Spring Training, the Athletics’ chances of winning the 2013 World Series are set at 33-to-1 according to CSN Bay Area. The San Francisco Giants weren’t even that long of a shot at 22-to-1 back in 2010. After coming off one of the more exciting baseball seasons last year, winning the AL West and ... Read More »
San Diego Padres shortstop Everth Cabrera is among five players whose names have been listed in the records of the Florida clinicthat is currently being investigated by Major League Baseball for allegedly providing players with performance enhancing drugs, according to ESPN. Last week, it was reported that the names of Alex Rodriguez, Melky Cabrera, and Nelson Cruz were among the ... Read More »
On Monday, the San Francisco Giants claimed infielder Tony Abreu off waivers from the Kansas City Royals. Abreu was designated for assignment by the Royals on January 25 when they claimed former Oakland Athletics catcher George Kottaras off waivers. The Giants claimed the utility infielder off outright waivers in hopes of possibly having him compete for a backup infielder spot ... Read More »
The last time the Oakland Athletics made the playoffs was when the team won the American League West back in 2006. Things are looking awfully familiar to that memorable season as the A’s have been scolding hot in the month of July, posting an 18-3 record. The hot streak has catapulted the A’s into the top wild card spot and ... Read More »
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