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And so it begins …
Opening Day is finally here, and Safeco Field seems like a fitting place to start. It’s home to the team many have picked to win the American League West. And it kicks off with a matchup between Felix...
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Lineups and Notes, Opening Day edition …
It sounds crazy, but this is the first time in seven years that Seattle — cool city, great ballpark, retractable roof — has hosted an Opening Day. On this day 38 years ago, Frank Tanana pitched a...
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Lineups and Notes, Game 3 …
The Angels have been a target of heavy scrutiny of late, with many criticizing their response to news that Josh Hamilton wouldn’t be suspended and some even suggesting that they leaked news of...
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Richards’ return, MiLB Opening Day, new grub …
Garrett Richards pitched seven innings during an intrasquad game in Arizona on Thursday, giving up two runs on four hits, walking three, striking out 12 and throwing 96 pitches. The 26-year-old...
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Angels takeaways, Week 1 …
The Angels just got swept! At home! To the team that swept them last October! And now they’re under .500! Another slow start! Why, God, why!? Perspective is an invaluable trait this time of year. Six...
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Shoemaker on bereavement list, Tropeano up
Nick Tropeano was called up from Triple-A Salt Lake and will start Thursday’s series finale against the A’s, with C.J. Wilson getting pushed back to Saturday’s start against the Rangers. Wilson came...
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Pujols chasing Mantle in the Bronx …
Can Albert Pujols tie, and perhaps pass, Mickey Mantle at his old stomping grounds? It’s possible. Pujols, who tied Jimmie Foxx on Tuesday, enters the weekend series at Yankee Stadium — the new Yankee...
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The Angels’ uncertain, costly future …
The Draft starts today, and after going heavy-handed on pitching the last two years, the Angels are expected to target position players this time around. They — like any other team — want to set...
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No structural damage on Jered Weaver’s hip …
Tests revealed no structural damage on Jered Weaver‘s left hip, an ailment that forced the Angels’ starter to be placed on the 15-day disabled list Sunday. Weaver won’t pick up a ball for five days,...
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Heaney called up to start vs. Astros …
The Angels called up top prospect Andrew Heaney to start Wednesday’s series finale against the Astros, pushing previously scheduled starter Matt Shoemaker back a couple days to iron out some of his...
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