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"We’re giving 100-percent effort, and that’s all we can do. We could try to be more studious, maybe sacrifice a live goat or chicken, maybe get a pin-cushion out or something. We’re losing a lot of one-run games, but the pitching staff is getting supported by the offense, the offense is scoring enough runs. Sometimes it’s the big inning. Sometimes it’s a lot of little things.� http://aldengonzalez.mlblogs.com/2013/05/07/the-other-11-21-angels/
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Going into the season we knew our pitching was shaky and we couldn't afford any injuries. We knew that there was no way Weaver could go down and we could stay competetive, we knew CJ Wilson couldn't pitch the way he is pitching, we knew Blanton couldn't totally suck, and we knew we couldn't have Tommy Hanson throwing 87-88 mph fastballs. On the offensive side we thought we had a powerhouse, every big name in our line up has failed miserably except Trumbo and Bourjos, we are supposed to have 3 of the best players in the game in Pujols, Hamilton and Trout and they all have let us down. We all knew we had issues in our bullpen and didnt have the depth to recover from injurie…
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just speaking hypothetically . . . let's say Pujols continues to be ravaged by injuries for the next 2-3 years and basically falls apart. Now let's say he's true to his word and walks away from the game - are the Angels off the hook if he retires before his contract is up?
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The Angels this season have already kicked in the "IDGAF" and it has helped. It has allowed me to focus on the things that really matter, like life. Thank you, 2013 Angels. P.S. - IDGAF = "I Don't Give A F***"
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MLB Hall of Fame has added a database for old scouting reports. Truly amazing to see scouts' opinions of players http://scouts.baseballhall.org/ Jim Edmonds scouting report from HS called him an indulged child who's off field habits needed to improve. Talk about being able to spot something. Pretty amazing stuff, it's really neat to see how different scouts in different organizations viewed players. Given the horrible state of Angels baseball, you guys may enjoy the detour.
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So I know this team sucks and everything but I'm still down to get together with a bunch of Angels fans and board posters to bitch about the season, play some softball, and have a kick-ass potluck. Any rumors about this yet, Chuck?
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Okay.
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Good and painful read on everything that's been wrong so far(spoiler: nearly everything) http://www.baseballprospectus.com/article.php?articleid=20493 Bullpen The Angels have used 14 relievers, which is already absurd, and seven of those relievers have ERAs of 9 or higher, which is also absurd. They have used Michael Roth, who was a ninth-round pick 11 months ago. They have used Ryan Brasier, who has a 4.74 ERA in parts of three seasons as a Triple-A reliever, and who is right-handed. They have used Barry Enright, who was called up despite a 9.61 ERA (nine homers!) in 20 innings at Salt Lake. There are reasons for using this many pitchers that are out of the Angel…
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Trout cf Aybar ss Trumbo 1b Hamilton Lf Chris iannetta C Howie Kendrick 2b Alberto callaspo 3b Kaleb cowart DH 9.Kole kalhoun RF Pitching rotation Jered weaver Cj Wilson Jason Vargas Garret Richards Tommy Hanson Manger: bud black Hitting coach: darin erstad Pitching coach: Troy Percival Bench coach: Tim salmon 1rd base: Alfredo griffin 3rd base: Dino ebel Notes: Trade peter borujos for prospects or possibly a young third baseman.( no one over 28 years old) Release joe Blanton Trade hank conger for prospects This would only work if pujols walked off his contract Sorry if I misspelled any names.
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As I read the board Albert barely gets a mention anymore as all comments seem to involve Hamilton. Just looking for thoughts as to if Albert is on a fast decline or if we now have a 270 kind of BA, about 20 HR and 90 RBI guy for the next two to three years? After that it appears to be the free fall zone.
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Even though the upper tier of Halos hitting prospects have come out of the gate with a whimper namely Cowart, Lindsey, Witherspoon, Grichuk, there are a bunch of lower level arms that have been impressive so far. Anyone with some info on the following guys would be much appreciated Class A Scoggins, Diaz, Crowley, Efferson, Keudell, Krehbeil, Boyd, Spomer Class High A Morin, Cendejas, Powell (guys we know about Kelley, Wood, Sappington)
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Said going into tonight Conger had a better CERA than Iannetta. Added that CERA is important to Scioscia.
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1. When was the last time he got thrown out of a game? Because maybe if he did that a little more the team would rally around it. 2. Why does he agree with everything an umpire tells him? He just walked away from the field once they made the call a second time. Why doesn't he argue a little more? 3. We are losing to the Astros.
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Going into the season we knew our pitching was shaky and we couldn't afford any injuries. We knew that there was no way Weaver could go down and we could stay competetive, we knew CJ Wilson couldn't pitch the way he is pitching, we knew Blanton couldn't totally suck, and we knew we couldn't have Tommy Hanson throwing 87-88 mph fastballs. On the offensive side we thought we had a powerhouse, every big name in our lien up has failed miserably except Trumbi and Bourjos, we are supposed to have 3 of the best players in the game in Pujols, Hamilton and Trout and they all have let us down. We all knew we had issues in our bullpen and didnt have the depth to recover from injurie…
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1. Mike Trout is heating up. Over the last week or so we've seen signs of the 2012 version and we all know how he can carry a team. 2. Josh Hamilton can't get worse. In fact, he can get better - much better. He'll get there. Obviously something's quite wrong, but I think he'll figure it out. 3. The starting pitching has been solid. Great? No, but we knew that going into the season. Good? Not quite, but improving. Good enough? That depends upon the offense. Oh yeah, and Jered Weaver is coming back...at some point. 4. Mark Trumbo hath arrived. 5. Oh yeah, its early. Well, not really but there are still 131 games left. I for one am not throwing in the towel. …
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Going into the season we knew our pitching was shaky and we couldn't afford any injuries. We knew that there was no way Weaver could go down and we could stay competetive, we knew CJ Wilson couldn't pitch the way he is pitching, we knew Blanton couldn't totally suck, and we knew we couldn't have Tommy Hanson throwing 87-88 mph fastballs. On the offensive side we thought we had a powerhouse, every big name in our line up has failed miserably except Trumbo and Bourjos, we are supposed to have 3 of the best players in the game in Pujols, Hamilton and Trout and they all have let us down. We all knew we had issues in our bullpen and didnt have the depth to recover from injurie…
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0-3 on the road this year, with opponents hitting .352 against him. Winless through six starts for the second time in his 10-year career. He was 0-5 in his first 10 starts with Oakland eight years ago. Pitching tonight for your Los Angeles Angels!
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He's certainly not perfect, and man would I love to have a real closer and have him take the 8th inning as a set up man in each game, but dude came on last year and immediately took the closer role with finesse. We'd be in the shitter without him. At this point, after last season and this month with him as closer, do we just go all in and convert him to a closer? I can't help but think we're pussy footin' around with him, expecting him to just tide us over until Madsen is ready, when what we should really be doing is grooming him as a closer ala K-Rod...nail biting, edge-of-your seat 9th inning performances and all. What would you do? Groom him as a legitimate clo…
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Houston had when they fell behind in games Until last night of course The Angels hits just keep rolling
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CJ was his annoying self P&H are Willits clones Conger is a fat Korean dude I dunno why I care so much. But, at least i have you guys are all here to share in the misery. You guys are my true friends.
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Every lineup, every day, as they are made public by the clubs. View the full article
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Jeff Fletcher �@JeffFletcherOCR Hank Conger is the first catcher in #Angels history to make 3 errors in a game. Last Angel w/3 was M.Izturis in 2005. Your 2013 Angels!
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Anyone ever quit smoking? I have. You know how many times it took me? Tons - dozens, probably. I have an adage of that: That it takes 27 times (or whatever number you prefer) to quit smoking and the key is not to give up on the 26th try and just resign yourself to a life of addiction. You never know when something is going to click, when it will be that 27th time. And so it is with the Angels. They need something to click, a spark, a big win. And then another. A come from behind win last night would have been huge for their morale, but it didn't happen. Maybe tonight? So while it seems that this series is a must-win for the Angels, it could be that we're on try #2…
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I forget - I can say this I actually no longer expect wins I'm just happy if Trumbo hits a home run
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Jordan Lyles (0-0, 3.60) will make his second start since being called up from the minors. He gave up two runs, six hits and one walk in five innings of a 7-3 loss to Detroit on Thursday. Lyles has never faced the Angels, but Hamilton is 4 for 7 with a home run against the right-hander. http://sports.yahoo.com/news/angels-astros-preview-185026323--mlb.html
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Chris Brown hits...well, you know. What else ya got?
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Does anyone remember the specific reason Stoneman was fired...err. I mean moved upstairs and not replaced with an experienced, proven replacement? What it the fact that everyone in the universe knew GMJ was using PED's during his contract year in Texas? Was it the fact that he had trouble landing (or was unwilling to land) players who wanted mega free agent deals? Was it that he was unwilling to overpay in terms of prospects in trade deadline deals? Was it that Scioscia wanted a 10 year deal, wanted control over the 25 man roster and a GM who would answer to him? Well, Arte, you've now got a guy who can close the free agent mega deals and has been willing to trade pretty …
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http://sports.yahoo.com/blogs/mlb-big-league-stew/otis-nixon-arrested-police-crack-pipe-pocket-drugs-193336560.html I wasn't sure if I should post this, but I figured someone would be interested and it's a break from all of the depressing Angels threads.
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Catcher Hank Conger commits three errors and C.J. Wilson gives up a three-run homer as the Angels fall to 11-21. HOUSTON — At this rate, teams will soon look at the Angels as a welcome respite on the schedule, an opponent that, like the lowly Houston Astros, they can use to fatten up their record. View the full article
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The Angels outfielder is batting only .202, but he says he says it doesn't help him to get angry about it. 'I need to keep working,' he says, 'and when it clicks it will click.' HOUSTON — It's probably not what Angels fans want to hear, but Josh Hamilton is not going to beat himself up publicly or start throwing bats in frustration over his horrendous slump. View the full article
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