Chris Nelson

Angels could activate Jered Weaver next week

2013-05-21 17:19:00

Jered Weaver could rejoin the Angels' starting rotation next week, Manager Mike Scioscia said Tuesday. Weaver is set to pitch in an extended spring training game Wednesday in Arizona, the same day Joe Blanton is scheduled to start for the Angels. It...

New Angel Chris Nelson travels light

2013-05-20 00:00:00

addCustomPlayer('1j59v4a9evljr1d1b5hvawowo7', '', '', 600, 418, 'perf1j59v4a9evljr1d1b5hvawowo7', 'eplayer15'); Chris Nelson, the newest Angel, strode into the clubhouse just after 8:30 Sunday morning, found his corner locker and began to unpack. It...

Josh Hamilton doesn't start for Angels

2013-05-18 20:26:00

addCustomPlayer('1j59v4a9evljr1d1b5hvawowo7', '', '', 600, 418, 'perf1j59v4a9evljr1d1b5hvawowo7', 'eplayer15'); Angels Manager Mike Scioscia was engaged in a spirited discussion with several writers and broadcasters before Saturday's game about Josh...

Johnny Cueto near return to the Reds' rotation

2013-05-15 18:20:00

Cincinnati Reds ace Johnny Cueto is on target to rejoin the rotation next week after making his second injury rehabilitation start. The right-hander has been on the disabled list since April 15 because of a strained muscle in his upper right arm....

ANGELS NOTEBOOK: Anaheim is latest stop for Chris Nelson

2013-05-20 07:04:02

Chris Nelson didn't see it coming. For almost nine years the Colorado Rockies were the only organization Nelson knew, beginning the day he was drafted ninth overall in 2004 and ending when he was traded to the New York Yankees on May 1. After playing 10...

Scoreboard: May 20

2013-05-19 21:42:00

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Pettitte, Wells lead Yankees to 3-2 win against Royals

2013-05-11 19:35:59

KANSAS CITY, Mo. -- Andy Pettitte won for the first time since mid-April and Vernon Wells hit a two-run homer as the New York Yankees topped the Kansas City Royals 3-2 on Saturday night for their second straight win in the series at Kauffman Stadium....

Pettitte and Rivera still too much for Royals in 3-2 loss to Yankees

2013-05-12 00:00:00

This loss was more familiar, at least. For the most part, anyway. The Royals got shut down Saturday by old guard, Andy Pettitte and Mariano Rivera, in a 3-2 loss to the New York Yankees at Kauffman Stadium. Petttitte is now unbeaten against the Royals...

Andy Pettitte's sharp cutter, Vernon Wells' two-run homer lead Yankees past Royals

2013-05-12 00:44:03

Andy Pettitte finally found his cutter, mysteriously missing his previous two starts. Mariano Rivera's cutter, though shaky for two batters, still got the job done. One night after the offense starred in a blowout victory, the two veteran pitchers...

Yankees rout Royals 11-6 in series opener

2013-05-11 01:44:02

It's one of the great questions over the season's first six weeks. Exactly how are the New York Yankees winning with this patchwork roster collection while Derek Jeter, Alex Rodriguez, Curtis Granderson and Mark Teixeira nurse injuries on the disabled...

Royals roughed up by Yankees

2013-05-10 21:16:00

Lyle Overbay hit a two-run homer and finished with five RBIs, Ichiro Suzuki also hit a two-run shot and the New York Yankees opened their only series in Kansas City with an 11-6 rout of the Royals on Friday night. Overbay finished with a career-high four...

Yankees get out of Denver and the offense gets better

2013-05-11 00:04:01

KANSAS CITY, Mo. -- Oddly, all it took for the Yankees' offense to get going was a trip out of Denver's Coors Field. Some woeful Kansas City pitching didn't hurt, either. With eight extra-base hits, including two-run homers from Ichiro Suzuki and Lyle...

Second baseman Darwin Barney turns a double play on the Rockies' Chris Nelson on a play that allowed Tyler Colvin to score in the third inning.

2012-09-26 00:00:00

The Rockies' Matt McBride is welcomed home by Wilin Rosario, left, and Chris Nelson after his three-run homer in the fifth inning.

2012-09-25 00:00:00

A Cubs fan throws the home run ball hit by the Rockies' Chris Nelson back onto the field.

2012-08-24 00:00:00