Archive for August, 2009

Help Is On The Way! – Scott Kazmir

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A few days ago I wrote an article asking for some much needed pitching help. Well, once again Tony Reagins has come through with a potential star. Now there are some concerns. Scott Kazmir has been injured much of the season, and when healthy he has not performed as he usually does. This is a high risk high reward…

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Angels vs. A’s Pregame

A’s(55-71) v. Angels(75-49) @LA 7:25pm TV:FS-West

Pitching Matchup:
Brett Tomko(3-2 3.69 era) v. Trevor Bell(1-1 9.49 era)
After a tease for Tampa Bay pitcher Scott Kasmir, the Angels look to bring back the focus of the fans by actually winning a game. This will will be a make or break start for Trevor Bell. Hopefully can [...]

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West Coast Bias Top Ten

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In the spirit of countering to the constant bombardment of east coast sentiment offered by ESPN I have decided to but together a West Coast Bias Top Ten. Thanks for letting me vent.

 

10. Don’t patronize us with Sports Center LA and Stewart Scott…

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Go Halos Pregame 8/27

A’s(55-71) v. Angels(75-49) @LA 7:25pm TV:FS-West
Pitching Matchup:
Trevor Cahill(6-12 4.86 era) v. Ervin Santana(7-6 6.13 era)
After two lost series the Angels throw out there most consistant pitcher of late, Ervin Santana. He will face of against Trevor Cahill and the last place A’s. This should be a chance for the Angels to get back [...]

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Angels Look To Get Back On Track Against A’s

 
It’s been a rough end of the month for the Angels. Halo fans witnessed a rarity in 2009: 3 consecutive losses. It’s only happened 3 other times this year. Los Angeles Dodgers/Colorado Rockies in June, Texas Rangers in May, and Minnesota Twins in April. The Angels have only been swept in 2 [...]

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Pitching – SOMEONE HELP!

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John Lackey failed to get his 100th win again last night and the pitching problems for the Angels continue. Yahoo sports reported today that the Angels tried to get Billy Wagner but the Red Sox had the better waiver position. That would have been consider the Angels only have two relievers who have actually finished…

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Go Halos Pregame 8/25

Tigers(66-58) v. Angels(74-49) @LA 7:05pm TV:FS-West
Pitching Matchup:
Jarrod Washburn(8-7 3.18 era) v. John Lackey(8-6 4.00 era)
Both the Angels and John Lackey look to bounce back tonight after previous difficult losses. Both, however, showed some promise. John was great in his last outing until some bad luck late in the game, and the Angels nearly [...]

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Go Halos Pregame 8/24

Tigers(65-58) v. Angels(74-48) @LA 7:05pm TV:ESPN 2 / FS-West
Pitching Matchup:
Justin Verlander(13-7 3.29 era) v. Jered Weaver(13-4 3.89 era)
The Angels are back home tonight for what could be a division series preview. This series will be full of pitching duels and tonight is no exception. Jered Weaver and Justin Verlander are both looking for [...]

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