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Angels Pick Up Tommy Hanson

A mere 48 hours ago, rumor spread that former Angels closer turned mop up reliever Jordan Walden was on the trading block following the signing of Ryan Madson. Enter Frank Wren, the Atlanta Braves and…Read More

Angels Pitching Needs Will Be Front And Center in Nashville

The Angels look like they are going to be a very active team during the upcoming winter meetings. There are reports coming out that the Angels are making Jordan Walden very available. They could use him…Read More

Who is on the Block?

Now that the season is officially over for the Angels, we might as well gouge at the wound a little bit and go over who is most likely on the trading block. And I’m just going to start with five…Read More

Ernesto Frieri Making His Case For Closer

The Angels bullpen has been in constant flux over the first two months of the season. First, it was Jordan Walden, the young All-Star fresh off a breakout rookie season which had some rough patches, like…Read More

Angels Bullpen Looking Up

One of the weaknesses the Angels were hoping to address coming into the 2012 season was their bullpen. In 2011, the Halos started the year with Fernando Rodney as their closer, hoping he’d be able…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

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

Has Mike Scioscia Lost His Mind? And The Wednesday Links

If you are anything like me you watched in horror as Mike Scioscia trotted out yet another lineup card…Read More

Jordan Walden Is The Most Effectively Used Closer In Baseball

Jordan Walden had a pretty good rookie season. After being rushed into the closer’s role, the young…Read More

Jordan Walden Is Learning From The Vets

Jordan Walden had a better season in 2011 than most people think. The young Angels closer led the league…Read More

Jordan Walden is getting some help

Walden will look to take the next step as the Angels’ closer in 2012 Photo Credit: Orange County…Read More

Angels Unlikely To Sign Ryan Madson *Wink*

Ryan Madson is still a free agent. With the Red Sox acquiring Andrew Bailey, the Angels figured to…Read More

Angels Are Still Interested In Francisco Cordero?

Francisco Cordero and Ryan Madson are the top two big ticket relievers/closers left on the free agent…Read More

Verlander, Kershaw Fansided’s Pitchers of the Year; Weaver, Haren Finish 2nd, 5th

Around here, award season continues as a pair of Angels finished in the top five in Fansided’s…Read More

Angels Welcome Seattle.. Jordan Walden Is An All Star.. And The Thursday Links

  The Angels will welcome Seattle to the Big A for a 4 game set that will close out the first half.…Read More

Weaver Strikes Out 15 As Angels Get Series Win Against Jays

Jered Weaver was again dominant fanning a career high 15 batters across 7 2/3 sterling innings Sunday…Read More

Tuesday Twitter Stalking: Kevin Jepsen Is Glad Jordan Walden Is Closing Too

As we predicted Mike Scioscia made the necessary switch employing  Jordan Walden in place of Fernando…Read More