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Rangers step on throttle, cruise past Angels, 11-3

2013-04-24 23:25:00

A year ago, Michael Roth was dealing with a double major at the University of South Carolina, where he also dabbled some in baseball. On Wednesday he had to� deal with the Texas Rangers in his first major league start. And though things went well at...

Angels' Sean Burnett unavailable for a few games

2013-04-23 20:36:00

An Angels bullpen that has lost Ryan Madson, Kevin Jepsen and Mark Lowe to injury and Garrett Richards to the rotation absorbed another blow on Tuesday. Left-hander Sean Burnett underwent an MRI test after his forearm tightened up over the weekend....

Angels drop Josh Hamilton from cleanup spot

2013-04-22 17:18:00

Mike Scioscia dropped struggling right fielder Josh Hamilton from the cleanup spot to fifth in the batting order for Monday night’s game against the Texas Rangers, but the Angels manager said the move is not permanent. Until Hamilton, batting .176...

Tim Salmon understands Albert Pujols' predicament

2013-04-23 00:00:00

Tim Salmon feels Albert Pujols' pain. The former Angels right fielder played most of 1998 with plantar fasciitis in his left foot, and he does not have to imagine how difficult it is for the current Angels slugger to manage the same condition. "I tell...

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...

Angels sign veteran right-hander Mark Lowe for bullpen help

2013-03-27 11:26:00

TEMPE, Ariz. — Veteran reliever Mark Lowe, released by the pitching-deep Dodgers over the weekend, signed a minor league contract with the Angels on Wednesday, and it appears likely he will make the club. “He has a power arm, and if he...

Angels ace Jered Weaver looks dominant in 7-1 loss to Diamondbacks

2013-03-26 22:23:00

SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. — Jered Weaver looked extremely sharp in his final tuneup before Monday’s season-opening start in Cincinnati, allowing two singles in seven shutout innings, striking out three and walking one in the Angels’ 7-1...

Angels bang out 18 hits in 11-5 win over White Sox

2013-03-25 16:50:00

GLENDALE, Ariz. — The Angels’ pitching has been spotty all spring, but with a week to go before the April 1 season opener at Cincinnati, the offense is hitting its stride. Chris Iannetta and Alberto Callaspo each hit two-run home runs, and...

Jered Weaver rocky as Angels play Athletics to a draw

2013-03-16 17:54:00

PHOENIX — Angels starter Jered Weaver knew it would be a long afternoon when he walked the leadoff hitter on four pitches Saturday. And it went downhill from there with the team’s opening-day starter giving up eight runs on six hits –-...

Angels absorb another Cactus League beating, losing to A's, 13-5

2013-03-04 16:31:00

PHOENIX — The Angels absorbed another Cactus League beating Monday, their 13-5 exhibition loss to the Oakland Athletics in Phoenix Municipal Stadium dropping their spring record to 1-8-2, but several front-line players had productive afternoons....

Scoreboard: May 1

2013-04-30 22:13:00

|TODAY| |COLLEGE BASEBALL| Northern State at Mary, 1 p.m. doubleheader � |TV SPORTS| Major League Baseball—Minnesota Twins at Detroit Tigers, Noon (FXSP); Washington Nationals at Atlanta Braves, 6 p.m. (ESPN) Soccer—UEFA...

BRIEF: Halos call up Enright

2013-04-27 07:04:02

On Thursday, the Angels called up St. Mary's High product Barry Enright from Triple-A Salt Lake. In need of length in the bullpen, with Jerome Williams and Michael Roth coming off pitching multiple innings and currently unavailable, the Angels plan to...

The Blue Jays added pitchers J.A. Happ (above), Brandon Lyon and David Carpenter from Houston in exchange for Francisco Cordero, Ben Francisco, Asher Wojciechowski, Carlos Perez, Joe Musgrove, David Rollins and a player to be named later.

2012-07-24 00:00:00