After spring debut, Angels' Jered Weaver passes torch to Garrett Richards
MESA, Ariz. – Manager Mike Scioscia isn’t ready to name the Angels’ opening day starter, but the man who has had that honor for seven of the past eight years is. Jered Weaver said that Garrett...
View ArticleAngels Notes: C.J. Wilson accepts that he may miss the start of the season
TEMPE, Ariz. – C.J. Wilson is resigned to the fact that he may not be ready for the first turn through the rotation when the season begins. “If I miss a start, whether it’s two in spring training and...
View ArticleAngels Carlos Perez keeps same mindset for sophomore season
PEORIA, Ariz. – Carlos Perez is taking nothing for granted. Although he finished last season as the Angels’ everyday catcher and seems primed to get the majority of the playing time behind the plate...
View ArticleFinal: Angels 9, Mariners 7
THE GAME: After most of the Angels starters were out of the game, the backups rallied for four runs in the seventh inning and one in the eighth to lead them to a 9-7 victory over the Seattle Mariners...
View ArticleWith return of Albert Pujols, Angels using likely opening day lineup on Sunday
TEMPE, Ariz. – The Angels lineup for Sunday’s game had an opening day look to it. With Albert Pujols making his spring debut, Manager Mike Scioscia finally had all of his projected starters available...
View ArticleFinal: Royals 6, Angels 1
THE GAME: After getting scoreless work from their first three pitchers over four innings, the Angels gave up six runs in the last five innings of a 6-1 loss to the Kansas City Royals on Sunday at...
View ArticleAngels' Albert Pujols said he felt 'great' in spring debut
TEMPE, Ariz. – Albert Pujols’ readiness for opening day seems to be less and less of a question now. Certainly not for Pujols. “I knew I was going to be ready for opening day since I showed up for...
View ArticleAngels Notes: Rafael Ortega impresses Mike Scioscia
TEMPE, Ariz. – Rafael Ortega is making an impression early in Angels camp. Ortega, who went 2 for 4 with a double Monday, has four hits in 14 at-bats. The left-handed hitter has shown signs that have...
View ArticleFinal: Angels drop pair of Cactus League games
THE GAMES: Mike Trout stole a base and hit his first home run of spring training in the Angels’ 9-4 loss to the Chicago White Sox on Monday at Tempe Diablo Stadium. They also lost a split-squad game...
View ArticleAngels catcher Geovany Soto still trying to return to All-Star level of his...
TEMPE, Ariz. – Geovany Soto began his career with a flourish, and he’s been trying to get back there ever since. Soto won the National League Rookie of the Year award in 2008, with a breakout...
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