Posts Tagged ‘Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim’
MLB midseason awards: American League
Matt Gordon makes his debut with a column about this American League midseason awards.
by Matt Gordon on July 9th, 2012 Leave a comment »
Fantasy in Five: Five relievers to pick up
After seeing the first month of the young baseball season come to an end, it’s a safe assumption to say it’s not the year of the closer. There have been numerous closers that have either suffered season-ending injuries (Brian Wilson, Mariano Rivera), or have been kicked out of their role for lack of production (Carlos Marmol, Hector Santiago). In this …
by Giovanni Mio on May 8th, 2012 Leave a comment »
Fantasy in Five: Cause or concern?
Welcome back to another edition of Fantasy in Five! In this column, I’ll go over five players you should or shouldn’t be concerned about. Although we’ve finally hit the first full month of baseball, some early slumps could conclude in season-long droughts. Let’s take a look. 1. Albert Pujols, Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim- Pujols had a very slow start …
by Giovanni Mio on May 1st, 2012 Leave a comment »
Report: C.J. Wilson agrees to deal with Angels
Joel Sherman is reporting that the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim have agreed to a deal with free agent pitcher C.J. Wilson. The contract is said to be a five-year deal. Wilson will leave the Rangers after seven successful seasons, in which he went 43-35 and struck out 637 batters. He also compiled a 3.60 ERA in that time period. …
by Jon Alba on December 8th, 2011 1 Comments »
Report: Albert Pujols agrees to deal with Angels
Tim Brown has confirmed that Albert Pujols has agreed to a 10-year deal with the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim. The contract is said to be worth between $250 million and $260 million with a full no-trade clause. The deal comes as a shock after a long 72 hours of intense negotiations that saw the Miami Marlins, Chicago Cubs, and …
by Jon Alba on December 8th, 2011 Leave a comment »
MLB Winter Meetings News/Rumor Mill-12/9
As the 2010 MLB Winter Meetings have drawn to a close, we have some massive news to recap and keep our eyes on. -The morning kicked off with news of the Boston Red Sox agreeing to a seven-year/$142 million deal with OF Carl Crawford. The 29-year old joins Adrián González as the two major deals for Boston of the meetings, …
by Jon Alba on December 9th, 2010 Leave a comment »
MLB Winter Meetings News/Rumor Mill-12/8
Day three has come and gone, and a lot has gone down. Here’s what we have so far! -Day one kicked off with former Rays 1B Carlos Peña signing a one-year/$10 million deal with the Chicago Cubs. Despite hitting just .196 last season, Peña still managed to slug 28 home runs and drove in 84 runs. He is also an …
by Jon Alba on December 8th, 2010 1 Comments »
MLB Winter Meetings News/Rumor Mill-12/7
Lots of rumors floating around today concerning the MLB Winter Meetings, so let’s get started. -The biggest news surrounding major free agents today was the highly-sought after LHP Cliff Lee has received an offer that would pay him $20 million over seven years. SI’s Jon Heyman claims Lee has two offers of that amount, and the Yankees nor Rangers were …
by Jon Alba on December 7th, 2010 Leave a comment »
MLB Trade Deadline Rumors: Manny Picking Up Steam, Other News
Various sources are reporting that Dodgers outfielder Manny Ramirez is not only being targeted by the White Sox and Rays as mentioned earlier, but also a third team. This team being the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim. -Alongside, the Yankees announced that the Lance Berkman deal agreed upon yesterday is now official. He is scheduled to be available for their …
by Jon Alba on July 31st, 2010 Leave a comment »
Matthews Headed to Queens in Trade
The New York Mets have acquired outfielder Gary Matthews Jr. from the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim in exchange for right-handed relief pitcher Brian Stokes. – In addition to Matthews, the Mets get $21 million from the Angels in the deal. This compensates for most of the $23 million remaining on Matthews’ contract, which expires after the 2011 season. – …
by Carmine Caruso on January 22nd, 2010 1 Comments »