Maicer Izturis

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Farewell Maicer Izturis

According to John Heyman of CBS Sports, Maicer Izturis is close to signing with the Toronto Blue jays, presumably to be their super utility infielder. I’ll let it slide that he used a picture of…Read More

Happy Birthday Alexi Amarista

The Angels tiny, super-utility prospect, Alexi Amarista, turns 23 today and is getting the best birthday gift a young baseball player can get. Amarista will be on the Angels Opening Day roster when they…Read More

The Other Side of the Coin: Alberto Callaspo

With the recent rumblings of moving rookie stud Mark Trumbo to third base, a justifiably overlooked question has arisen: Whither Alberto Callaspo? Callaspo led the 2011 Angels in average (.288) and on-base…Read More

John Lackey And Chone Figgins: Two Moves Tony Reagins Got Right

Angels fans don’t have Tony Reagins to kick around anymore. With Fernando Rodney and (hopefully) Jeff Mathis being let go in the off season – Vernon Wells could find himself as the lone Halo…Read More

2011 Angels Season Wrap Up: What We Learned About The Infield

Its a wrap. The 2011 Angels finished 86 – 76 and lost seven of their final ten games – while squandering a potential wild card opportunity. The season was largely characterized by a strong starting pitching…Read More

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Yankees Series Ends In Error Now Its Off To Toronto For Angels

Errors will not only hurt you but against good teams errors will kill you.  So was  the case for the…Read More

After Blowing 3 Straight Save Chances Jordan Walden May Need A Break

The Angels beat the Nationals 4-3  last night thanks to a walk off single by Maicer Izturis in the…Read More

Mike Scioscia Is Leaning Towards Wrong Choice For Lead Off Role

As we noted in yesterdays links Mike Scioscia appears to be leaning toward Maicer Izturis being his…Read More

Number Two Spot: Key For Angels Lineup in 2011

I’m starting to get excited for the 2011 Angels.  I’ve said it before but I’m kind…Read More

Angels Burning Questions Pt 4 – Who’s On Third?

If you missed the first three “Angels Burning Questions”, click below! Part I – Johnny…Read More

Izturis, Stokes, and Palmer Hit the DL

The Angels placed IF Maicer Izturis on the DL with inflammation in his throwing shoulder, which was aggravated…Read More

John Lackey vs. Joel Piniero (May 5, 2010): A Tale of Two Off-Seasons

Wednesday night’s pitching matchup at Fenway underscores the alternate (some might say “cheap”)…Read More

Evaluating the Angels Off-Season

While it is still only early February, enough significant moves have been made this off-season that we…Read More