Chris Snyder

Angels reliever Sean Burnett is put on the disabled list

2013-04-28 19:18:00

SEATTLE — Pitching in games wasn't so much the problem for reliever Sean Burnett, who had a 1.04 earned-run average in 11 appearances before being put on the 15-day disabled list because of forearm irritation Sunday. It was the discomfort...

Angels outlast Reds, 3-1, in 13 innings

2013-04-01 17:57:00

CINCINNATI--Chris Iannetta lined a two-out, two-run single to left field in the top of the 13th inning Monday to lift the Angels to a 3-1 victory over the Cincinnati Reds in a marathon of a season opener at Great American Ball Park. Angels closer...

Angels' Mike Scioscia shows off tactical skills

2013-04-01 20:46:00

CINCINNATI — Mike Scioscia has managed enough games in National League ballparks to have pulled off dozens of double switches and even a few triple switches, but this was the first time the Angels skipper could remember a quadruple shift. It came...

Angels' Hank Conger finds a perfect ending for his spring

2013-03-31 07:00:00

Here's the kind of day Hank Conger had on Saturday: With two outs in the last inning of the last exhibition game of the spring, he hit a pinch-hit home run to lift his Angels to a 2-1 win over the Dodgers at Angel Stadium. And that was only the second-...

Angels trim roster through reassignments and options

2013-03-30 23:05:00

After setting their opening-day roster Saturday, the Angels announced several personnel moves following their 2-1 exhibition win over the Dodgers at Angel Stadium. Infielders Efren Navarro and Luis Rodriguez, catcher Chris Snyder and left-hander Mitch...

Competition tight as Angels make final cuts

2013-03-30 22:11:00

The Angels closed their clubhouse to make final roster trims early Saturday afternoon. And that meant good news for catcher Hank Conger, outfielder J.B. Shuck and infielder Brendan Harris, who were selected to join infielder Andrew Romine on the team's...

Freeway Series between Angels, Dodgers is a star-studded affair

2013-03-27 18:34:00

TEMPE, Ariz. — The big-budget-production Dodgers and Angels will hold their 2013 Southern California premiere Thursday night when they open the traditional Freeway Series at Angel Stadium. The teams play Friday night in Dodger Stadium and Saturday...

Jerome Williams on shakier ground as Angels lose to Rangers, 10-9

2013-03-21 22:09:00

SURPRISE, Ariz.—Jerome Williams’ role on the Angels would not seem that critical. The right-hander is a long reliever and spot starter, a guy who often enters games after the starter has given up a bunch of early runs to put the Angels in a...

Angels to sign Chris Snyder to compete for backup catching job

2013-03-18 09:47:00

TEMPE, Ariz. -- As if Hank Conger wasn’t having enough problems this spring, his four throwing errors causing considerable concern for the Angels, he will now have some serious competition for the backup catching job. Veteran catcher Chris...

Orioles 6, Twins 0: Baltimore extends Scott Diamond's winless streak at Target Field

2013-05-13 00:54:03

It was an uninspiring performance all around from the Twins on Sunday, an ugly combination of careless pitching and absent hitting one might say only a mother could love. Unless she was among the 34,320 who bought tickets to come to Target Field on a...

Five Baltimore pitchers hold Twins scoreless 6-0

2013-05-13 00:54:03

Scott Diamond is a creature of habit and a man dedicated to perfecting his craft. He is gaining a reputation in the Twins clubhouse for extensive video analysis of opponents that leads to impressive pregame reports. When catchers meet with pitchers to...

After impressive Orioles debut, Freddy Garcia looks to stay as No. 5 starter

2013-05-06 20:20:00

When Orioles right-hander Freddy Garcia was left without a job just a week before the regular season began this year, there was no doubt in his mind that he would pitch in the major leagues in 2013 if he was given the chance. Garcia — a 15-year...

Angels catcher Chris Snyder tags out Giants outfielder Andres Torres during an exhibition game March 24 in Tempe, Ariz.

2013-03-24 00:00:00

Starlin Castro turns a double play in the third inning as the Astros' Chris Snyder attempts to break up the play.

2012-09-12 00:00:00

Eduardo Escobar scores in front of Astros catcher Chris Snyder on the single by Gordon Beckham during the fifth inning.

2012-06-09 00:00:00