Tyler Brett

I am a West Coast guy who roots for West Coast teams. I started my own blog, Mild Mannered Sports Enthusiast, to share my take on sports and joined Halo Hangout to talk about baseball.

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Series Preview: Angels vs White Sox

The Los Angeles Angels (16-21) host another short two-game series against the visiting Chicago White Sox (17-20) in a matchup of third place teams trying to make up ground in their division. Previous…Read More

Angels Fire Hitting Coach Mickey Hatcher

This wasn’t the season the Angels were supposed to have. They had signed Albert Pujols, the best hitter of a generation in free agency. Kendrys Morales, who finished fifth in the MVP voting last…Read More

Torii Hunter Leaves Angels After Son Arrested

Torii Hunter was not in the team’s lineup on Monday night when they faced off against the Oakland Athletics because he had flown home to Prosper, Texas, to be with his family after his son, Darius…Read More

Angels Shut Out Again, Make The Wrong Kind Of History

The Angels suffered yet another shutout last night, their second at the hands of the Oakland A’s, when the fell 5-0 at home. The Angels offense was stymied by young Tyson Ross, who had been on the…Read More

Series Preview: Angels vs Athletics

The Los Angeles Angels (15-20) finish their six-game road trip a disappointing 3-3 and return home for a two-game series against the Oakland Athletics (18-17) in another opportunity for the Angels to make…Read More

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For Jerome Williams, Every Fifth Day Is Mother’s Day

There are certain moments in a person’s life that shape and define who they are as a human being.…Read More

Series Preview: Angels @ Rangers

The Los Angeles Angels (14-18) have won or split their last three series after winning just one series…Read More

Top Ten Jered Weaver Moments

Jered Weaver is still riding high on the momentum of his no-hitter against Minnesota last week. He was…Read More

Angels Thin Bullpen Gets Stretched By Injuries

The Angels bullpen was projected to be its weakest point this season and they have not disappointed.…Read More

Series Preview: Angels @ Twins

The Los Angeles Angels (12-17) have already won half as many games through the first week of May as they…Read More

From Boo Birds To The Bench To Blast Number One: The Crazy Weekend Of Albert Pujols

It’s been no secret that Albert Pujols has not been having the 2012 that he wanted. While he does have a shiny 10-year, $240 million contract that he signed with the Angels during the offseason,…Read More

The Pujols Panic Set To Boil Over

When last we checked in with the Pujols Panic meter, the worry was starting to heat up. At that time, Albert Pujols had a slash line of .232/.284/.333 through the first 17 games, was stuck at just 4 RBI…Read More

Angels Strike A Deal To Help The Bullpen

One of the biggest weakpoints of the Angels slow start this season has been the bullpen. To call the group “shaky,” would be putting it lightly. Combined, the bullpen is 0-6 with a 5.08 ERA…Read More

Series Preview: Angels vs Blue Jays

With a miserable April behind them, the Angels (10-15) look to continue their hot start to May as they host the visiting Toronto Blue Jays (14-11) in yet another matchup for the Angels with the AL East. Previous…Read More

What We Learned From Jered Weaver And His No Hitter: He’s Really Good

Jered Weaver has been one of the top pitchers in baseball over the last three seasons. Since 2009, when he went 16-8 with a 3.75 ERA and a 1.24 WHIP, he’s been on people’s radars as a pretty…Read More

Jerome Williams Is A Long Way From The Bronx

Jerome Williams was named the fifth starter for the Angels this season despite missing all of spring training with a hamstring injury. While Williams rehabbed, Garrett Richards put himself into the conversation…Read More

Peter Bourjos Pushed Out By Mike Trout Arrival

When Mike Trout got called up, there was much rejoicing among the Halos faithful. Finally, the Trout era could begin and the five-tool super prospect to bring a much needed spark to a struggling Angels…Read More

Angels April In Review: Things Are Dark When You’re Stuck In The Cellar

The Los Angeles Angels came out of Spring Training as one of the hottest names in baseball. Everyone loved their hitting, their pitching, their defense (in some spots), and they were the pick for baseball…Read More

Series Preview: Angels vs Twins

The Angels (7-15) finish their six-game road trip with a measly 1-5 record and now limp home to take on the Minnesota Twins (6-15) for the second time this season in a re-match from their earlier series…Read More

Jordan Walden No Longer Angels’ Closer

When the bullpen began to come apart at the seams last season, and Fernando Rodney wasn’t able to close out games for the Angels, young Jordan Walden stepped up and took over the role of closer.…Read More

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