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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

Mike Trout Is Free

Jerry Dipoto seems like an Internet savvy guy. So I’d like to think the #freemiketrout meme on Twitter led to the GM’s decision to call the Angels’ (possibly baseball’s) top prospect…Read More

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What would you have them do?

Yes, the Angels have played incredibly poor baseball so far in 2012. They find themselves 6-13, a staggering…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…Read More

Series Preview: Angels @ Indians

The Angels (6-13) did not get their road trip off to the start they were looking for in Tampa and now…Read More

Jordan Walden Blows A Save

The save is a pretty ridiculous stat. Managers tend to mismanage their bullpens because of it and General…Read More

The Pujols Panic Heats Up

When the Angels signed Albert Pujols to a historic 10-year $240 million contract, it was expected that…Read More

Ervin Santana Is Serving Up Homers

Add Ervin Santana to the list of Angels hoping this slow start is just a bad dream. Santana’s early season woes continued Tuesday night as the Halos lost the series opener to the Rays 5-0. While…Read More

Is Albert Pujols Vulnerable To The Shift?

You don’t typically see the shift utilized against right handed hitters but Angels fans might want to warm up to it. The shift, popular against David Ortiz, gives the infield a better alignment…Read More

Series Preview: Angels @ Rays

The Angels (6-10) finally won their first series of the season just in time to start a six game road trip. First up, the Angels will travel to Florida to take on the Tampa Bay Rays (9-7) in a matchup of…Read More

Assessing The Angels Starting Pitching (Or Lack Thereof)

To call the Angels 6-10 start “slow” would be one of the bigger understatements in history. It would be like describing the Civil War as a “little scuffle,” or Jamarcus Russell…Read More

Looking at the Slow Start

It seems fans have reached (or are at least close to reaching) their boiling point with the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim’s slow start. And by slow start, I mean tied for the worst record in franchise…Read More

Series Preview: Angels vs. Orioles

The Angels (4-9) have still yet to find their groove, or even win back-to-back games, this season. Their offense has gone missing on an alarmingly consistent basis and their bullpen has been worse than…Read More

Torii Hunter Meets With Scioscia

With all of the closed door meetings Mike Scioscia has been having, I don’t know how he finds time fill out a different lineup card every day. It was Torii Hunter in the manager’s office for…Read More

Angels Hold Team Meeting, But Will It Help?

Things are not going the way the Los Angeles Angels had envisioned they would to start 2012. After getting shutout by Bartolo Colon like it was 2005, the Angels are 4-8 through the first 12 games of the…Read More

Erick Aybar Gets His Extension Too

As Jerry Crasnick reported, the Angels are expected to announce a 4-year, $35 million extension for Erick Aybar on Thursday when the short stop receives his 2011 Gold Glove. If those numbers are correct,…Read More

The Angels and the 2012 MLB Draft

The 2012 MLB Draft order was unveiled yesterday. The Angels will lack a presence at the top of the draft after signing Albert Pujols and C.J. Wilson in the off-season. The signings of the two highly prized…Read More

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