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Bobby Abreu's switch from Angels to Dodgers is a hit
The story of Bobby Abreu's 2012 baseball season is one of those "go figure" things. There he was, on this Memorial Day Monday, dressed in Dodger blue, patrolling left field in Dodger Stadium and batting third. When he made his way to the plate in the...
Tags: Bill Dwyre, Bobby Abreu, Los Angeles Times Columnists, Maicer Izturis, Rickey Henderson
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Torii Hunter returns to Angels
Torii Hunter was back in uniform and in the Angels' clubhouse Monday for the first time in more than two weeks. But getting him back in the lineup could take another day or two. "I'll be in there tomorrow, hopefully," said Hunter, who remains on the...
Tags: LaTroy Hawkins, New York Yankees, Crime, Law and Justice, Los Angeles Dodgers, Assault
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Angels' Mark Trumbo becoming more selective at the plate
SEATTLE -- It was one at-bat in a season filled with 126 of them through Wednesday, but it spoke volumes for the strides Mark Trumbo has made in plate discipline.
With two on in the seventh inning at Texas on May 13, Rangers reliever Mark Lowe threw a 1-...Tags: Texas Rangers, American League, Kendrys Morales, Mark Lowe, Ernesto Frieri
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Angels leave unlucky 7 in scoring position
SAN DIEGO — This is not the stuff of which championship teams are made. The Angels had the chance to move within six games of the Texas Rangers for the first time in a month. Their starting pitcher was Dan Haren, a three-time All-Star. The opposing...
Tags: San Diego Padres, Texas Rangers, Howie Kendrick, Dan Haren, Torii Hunter
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Angels' Mike Scioscia is happier with his bullpen
— Ernesto Frieri's eyes lighted up. Would he like to be a closer? "For sure," Frieri said. "That's every reliever's dream." The Angels might give Frieri that chance. If the Angels had not scored insurance runs in the top of the ninth inning...
Tags: Mike Adams, Jordan Walden, Huston Street, Ernesto Frieri, San Diego Padres
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Angels' Torii Hunter likely to return next week
OAKLAND—Right fielder Torii Hunter, on the restricted list since May 14 while he deals with the arrest of his 17-year-old son, Darius McClinton-Hunter, on a sexual assault charge in Texas, will likely rejoin the Angels at the beginning of next week&...
Tags: Jered Weaver, Coco Crisp, Maicer Izturis, Bobby Cassevah, Howie Kendrick
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Howie Kendrick's strikeouts a concern for Angels
OAKLAND — Several big league veterans, including Torii Hunter, were convinced Howie Kendrick would win a batting title some day after the Angels second baseman hit .285 as a rookie in 2006, .322 in 2007 and .306 in 2008.
Entering Tuesday, the...Tags: Howie Kendrick, Torii Hunter, American League, Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim, Sports
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Angels' Vernon Wells to have surgery on thumb
OAKLAND — What seemed like a routine slide into second base turned into a major injury for Vernon Wells, who will undergo surgery Tuesday to repair a torn ligament in his right thumb, a procedure that will sideline the Angels left fielder for...
Tags: Bobby Abreu, LaTroy Hawkins, Physical Disabilities, Michael Kohn, Spring Training
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Angels LF Vernon Wells to undergo surgery for torn ligament in thumb
OAKLAND -- Vernon Wells was diagnosed Monday with a torn ligament in his right thumb, and the Angels left fielder will undergo surgery Tuesday, a procedure that is expected to sideline him for at least eight to 10 weeks. Wells, who is batting .244 with...
Tags: Peter Bourjos, Torii Hunter, Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim, Sports, Mike Trout
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Angels call up Kole Calhoun, Bobby Cassevah
OAKLAND -- With outfielders Vernon Wells (right thumb) and Ryan Langerhans (right shoulder) headed to the disabled list because of injuries sustained in Sunday's 3-2 loss to San Diego, the Angels are calling up outfielder Kole Calhoun from triple-A Salt...
Tags: Salt, Spring Training, San Diego Padres, Peter Bourjos, Bobby Cassevah
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Latest Angels loss is right out of left field
SAN DIEGO — There was a time this season when the Angels had too many outfielders. There was a time this season when the Angels fancied themselves World Series contenders. And then there was Sunday, when the Angels dropped back into last place in...
Tags: Bobby Abreu, Clayton Richard, Yonder Alonso, Physical Disabilities, Ernesto Frieri
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Angels' Mike Scioscia defends late-game decisions against Padres
SAN DIEGO — With the Angels scrapping for the run that might have won Sunday's game, Manager Mike Scioscia essentially took the bat out of the hands of his hottest hitter, Mike Trout. Trout had singled twice and homered as he waited on deck in...
Tags: Jered Weaver, Dan Haren, Bobby Wilson, Omar Olivares, San Diego Padres
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