Michael HllywaMichael Hllywa

I'm a husband, and father of two. I cheer on the Angels in the middle of Phillies (and Yankees) territory. Pray for me.

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Jered Weaver is set for his first rehab appearance, Dane De la Rosa is making the most of his time in the bigs and, is Albert Pujols becoming irrelevant? My apologies for not having this up yesterday.…Read More

Chris Iannetta: Walking to Production

When the Angels originally traded Tyler Chatwood to the Rockies for Chris Iannetta, my only real reaction was; “At least he’s not Jeff Mathis.” He also wasn’t Bobby Wilson,…Read More

Halo Highlights: Vargas Stellar, Offense Patient. Angels Win, 6-2

At least the Angels have one lefty who can get the job done on a semi-consistent basis. Jason Vargas may not be the flashiest pitcher on the team. But he has been getting the job done as this marks fourth…Read More

Halo Highlights: Offense Tired of Being Blanton’d. Angels Win, 12-9

It only took nine starts, but the Angels finally got passed the fact that Joe Blanton was starting, and pulled off a victory in a game that turned into a slug-fest. That still didn’t stop Blanton…Read More

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Mike Trout is warming up with the weather, Hank Conger and C.J. Wilson are proving to be a good battery and, are Angels fans to blame for this season? After eight Joe Blanton starts in which the Angels…Read More

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Josh Hamilton‘s allergies are not connected to his drug use, MLB is seeing more contract extensions…Read More

Just How Bad Has the Angels Pitching Been?

It’s bad enough that this season is being called the season of doom. What’s that you say?…Read More

Halo Highlights: Bullpen Folds, Angels Fall, 5-4

Another Angels game, another bullpen meltdown. Attention: Los Angeles Angels organization, Bill Murray…Read More

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Is Jerry Dipoto‘s rotation plan flawed or unlucky, Chris Iannetta credits patience for helping…Read More

Two Guys Doing an Angels Podcast With Mike and Kevin: Episode 15

It’s that time of week again. No, not Special Magazine Day, it’s time for the Why The Hell…Read More

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Arte Moreno talks about Mike Scioscia‘s job security and suggests who should take the blame for…Read More

Halo Highlights: Barry Enright Steamrolled. Angels Fall 9-5

The power of the ginger was nowhere in sight tonight. The Kansas City Royals throttled starting pitcher…Read More

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Jered Weaver will need rehab starts, The Angels are giving up too many two-out runs and, what a Josh…Read More

Halo Highlights: Power on Display as Angels Down Royals 6-2

WE WIN! WE WIN! WE WIN! It’s only been two games since the last one, but it feels like an eternity…Read More

Joe Blanton is Not in Danger of Losing His Rotation Spot

On the fifth of December last year, a mighty groan arose from the earth. The groan could be heard for…Read More

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A breakdown of Albert Pujols‘ running times last week, Peter Bourjos says his hamstring is improving…Read More

Halo Highlights: Angels Get Blanton’d, Lose 11-4

So, yeah. Joe Blanton is at least supposed to be a serviceable starting pitcher. Up to this point, he…Read More

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Erick Aybar looks to come back tonight, Tommy Hanson will miss another start and, Angels baserunning…Read More

Halo Highlights: Chris Sale Dominates, Angels Lose 3-0

Sometimes, you just have to tip your cap. And tonight, was one of those nights. Riding a three-game…Read More

If the Angels Are Close at the Deadline, Will They Be Buyers?

DISCLAIMER: I knew full and well that it is barely mid-May, and it is probably way too early to be talking…Read More