Report Card: Outfield/DH …
Mark Trumbo, LF 2012: .268/.317/.491, 32 HR, 95 RBI 2011: .254/.291/.477, 29 HR, 87 RBI In keeping with the theme here, Trumbo aced the mid-term, but failed the non-cumulative final exam. He hit...
View ArticleVernon Wells to the Yankees? …
The Angels and Yankees are in talks regarding a deal that would send Vernon Wells to the Bronx, an industry source confirmed to MLB.com on Sunday. How much money is exchanged in the deal and who the...
View ArticleMike Trout hits for the cycle. Well, duh. …
Mike Trout had a 2-0 count against Mariners lefty Lucas Luetge, with one out in the eighth, an 11-0 lead in the scoreboard, and a triple, double and single in his back pocket. At that point, you...
View ArticleWilson, Josh react to Cruz, PEDs …
Here’s what Nelson Cruz‘s two former teammates on the Angels had to say about today’s news that Cruz joined 12 other players — most notably Alex Rodriguez — in getting suspended due to their links to...
View ArticleGame 117: Angels-Yankees …
The Angels are 6-17 in their last 23 games at Yankee Stadium (including the playoffs) and Hiroki Kuroda has a 1.13 ERA in his last six starts. But Mariano Rivera has blown three consecutive save...
View Article100 runs, no matter what …
Last year, Mike Trout scored 100 runs despite spending the entire first month in the Minor Leagues. This year, triple-digits in that category may be even more impressive. In Wednesday’s 5-4 win over...
View ArticleAngels fall short (OK, way short) on Tanaka …
The Masahiro Tanaka sweepstakes are over, and after all the speculation and all the anticipation, he wound up with the team that seemed to make the most sense from the onset: The Yankees, who badly...
View ArticleWhere will Albert Pujols end up? …
Albert Pujols hit home run Nos. 499 and 500 last night, as you know by now. He’s the 26th member of the 500-home run club, the third-youngest player to reach the milestone and the first to hit 499 and...
View Article‘Wake Me Up When September Ends’…
The Angels’ impressive four-game sweep of the A’s put them 30 games above .500, five games up in the American League West and 3 1/2 up (on the Orioles) for the best record in baseball. They’ll start...
View ArticleAngels’ 2014 regular season, by the numbers
The Angels’ regular season ended on Sunday, and now all that stands before the postseason are an off day and a couple of mandatory workouts from Angel Stadium. Rosters are due by Thursday morning, and...
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