ANGELS RUMORS & GOSSIP

Halo Headlines: Albert Pujols doesn't matter anymore, rekindling the Cabrera-Trout debate

The May 21st, 2013 edition of daily news for the Los Angeles Angels including Albert Pujols doesn't matter anymore, rekindling the Cabrera-Trout debate and much more... The Story: Albert Pujols doesn't matter anymore. The Monkey Says: I cannot counter any of this. Pujols just isn't a top player anymore, at least not while his body is broken down the way it is...
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10 hours ago  |  Discuss

Jered Weaver Set For Rehab Game, June Return Likely

After fracturing his non-pitching arm elbow while dodging a line drive on April 7 against the Texas Rangers, Angels ace Jered Weaver threw a simulated game this past Friday in which he threw 80 pitches over four innings. Weaver suffered no issues or setbacks and is scheduled to start an extended spring training game on Wednesday. Los Angeles will require Weaver to start at least...
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21 hours ago  |  Discuss

Angels Fan Spills Beer on Friends While Trying to Catch Foul Ball (Video)

  It seems like nothing is going right for the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim this season, even their fans are embodying their struggles. During a game on Friday night between the Angels and the Chicago White Sox, a fan tried to catch a foul ball that came off the bat of Albert Pujols and not only did he fail to secure the ball, he also spilled his beer all over his  friends which...
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1 day ago  |  Discuss

Halo Headlines: Burnett on the verge of returning, Nelson claimed, Weaver progressing

The May 20th, 2013 edition of daily news for the Los Angeles Angels including Burnett on the verge of returning, Nelson claimed, Weaver progressing and much more... The Story: Sean Burnett could be activated as soon as Tuesday. The Monkey Says: The sooner the better as the bullpen seems like it is on the verge of just completely imploding. The Story: The Angels claimed...
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1 day ago  |  Discuss

Zach Borenstein Interview with AngelsWin.com

Interview Conducted by David Saltzer, AngelsWin.com Senior Writer Zach Borenstein has been on a complete tear this season for the Angels High-A ball affiliate, the Inland Empire 66ers.  The 22-year-old outfielder just recently blasted his 12th home-run of the season, putting him atop the list of home-run leaders in the California League. His .690 slugging pct. is also good for...
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1 day ago  |  Discuss

Angels edge White Sox in slugfest

Alberto Callaspo hit a three-run homer in Los Angeles' five-run seventh inning, and the Angels beat the White Sox 12-9 on Saturday to end Chicago's four-game winning streak. Callaspo also had a pair of sacrifice flies to give him five RBI on the day. Mark Trumbo added his 10th homer for Los Angeles, which finished with 17 hits. Robert Coello (1-0) recorded his first major...
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2 days ago  |  Discuss

Josh Hamilton out of Saturday's lineup

Los Angeles Angels outfielder Josh Hamilton was scratched from the lineup before Saturday's game against the Chicago White Sox. As reported by William Boor at MLB.com, " Josh Hamilton was initially in Saturday's lineup -- batting fifth and playing right field.  Albert Pujols moved from first base to designated hitter, while Mark Trumbo shifted from designated...
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2 days ago  |  Discuss

Hamilton scratched from Angels' lineup

Right fielder Josh Hamilton has been scratched from the Los Angeles Angels' lineup for Saturday's game against the Chicago White Sox. According to a club spokesman, it's ''Just a day off, to recharge.'' Hamilton originally was scheduled to bat fifth, but was replaced in right field by Mark Trumbo - who had been slotted as the designated hitter. Instead...
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2 days ago  |  Discuss
SPLISH SPLASH

Fan attempts to catch foul ball with beer, fails

During the first inning of the White Sox and Angels game on Friday night, Albert Pujols ripped a foul ball down the third baseline and out of play.  One fan, who had a full beer tried to test his luck and attempt to catch the ball with his beer.  Instead of making a catch for the ages, he incited a few angry people around him as the beer exploded in a radius of a few rows. [@CJZero...
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3 days ago  |  Discuss

Los Angeles Angels Pitching Prospect Mark Sappington Talks With AngelsWin.com

Interview Conducted By David Saltzer, AngelsWin.com Senior Writer The Angels selected Sappington in the 5th round of the 2012 amateur draft out of Rockhust, Mo., a Division II school where he went unnoticed after three years of competition. Sappington signed quickly and got to work immediately with the Orem Owlz. The tall, physical frame allows Sappington to work in the 94-95...
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3 days ago  |  Discuss

What in the world to do with Albert Pujols?

Wow. Who would have thought we'd be seeing headlines like that only two years into the Pujols contract. Most people speculated we wouldn't be seeing any significant problems with him until about 5-6 years into the contract. It seems now that the Angels have some serious deliberating to do on the topic of what is going to happen with Pujols. I don't want to come off as...
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4 days ago  |  Discuss

Los Angeles Angels Recall Billy Buckner, Option Barry Enright

The Los Angeles Angels have recalled right-handed pitcher Billy Buckner from their Triple-A Salt Lake minor league affiliate to take on a middle-relief role with the parent club. Making room for  him on the active roster, Los Angeles designated right-handed pitcher Barry Enright for assignment. To remain with the organization Enright will have to clear the waiver wire process and...
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4 days ago  |  Discuss

Mike Trout and Girlfriend Strike a Pose

The future looks bright T… Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim star Mike Trout is settling into his second season nicely. Here’s a picture of Trout with his girlfriend with girlfriend Jessica Tara Cox. Trout isn’t lighting it up like last year, but he’s definitely not a flash in the pan either. At 21 years old, he’s in a pretty good spot.-TO Trout and Girlfriend Attend a Team...
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6 days ago  |  Discuss

Hamilton's bat comes around as he battles sinus issue

ANAHEIM, Calif. The night before, Josh Hamilton was a mess. He knew something wasnt right. The bright lights at Angel Stadium made him dizzy in the outfield. He was coughing and congested. He felt sick, out of sorts. Im just off, he said Tuesday afternoon, shaking his head. But Tuesday night, after another day of medication to treat a sinus problem, Hamilton looked and felt...
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6 days ago  |  Discuss

C.J. Wilson and supermodel girlfriend Lisalla Montenegro engaged (photos)

According to a tweet from gorgeous Brazilian supermodel Lisalla Montenegro, she and Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim pitcher C.J. Wilson are no longer boyfriend and girlfriend. They are now engaged to be married. Fiancé and fiancée. Bethroted. Etc., etc. So what better way to celebrate the momentous announcement than illustrating just how damn lucky Wilson is — above and beyond...
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11 days ago  |  Discuss
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