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Magic Number Now Just Nine For Angels
They have won the AL West title in three of the past four years. Torii Hunter stole a home run away from the Rangers for the second-straight game, and the Angels put together a couple of rallies to win the game. "I think I may have been done it back-to-back a couple of times, but that's exciting, man," Hunter said. "How does that happen? The ball goes 5-10 inches over the wall two days in a row. That's pretty impressive. I'm just happy to be able to use that glove. That's what (owner) Arte (Moreno) got me over here for." Closer Francisco Rodriguez recorded his 53rd save of the season. Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim Read the Full Story Discuss Send Feedback Buy Tickets Angels Hunting For A ShortstopThe Angels continue to pursue a veteran shortstop as insurance in case Erick Aybar is injured as the deadline is just five days away. The team has targeted three Toronto players, slick-fielding John McDonald, former Angel David Eckstein and Marco Scutaro, as well as Baltimore's Juan Castro and Cleveland's Jamey Carroll. Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim Read the Full Story Discuss Send Feedback Buy Tickets Angels Looking To Bring Back Eckstein
"We're looking, we're surveying the landscape, and nothing has materialized," General Manager Tony Reagins said. "But if we see an opportunity to improve, we'll pursue it." The Angels have targeted three Blue Jays, John McDonald, Eckstein, and Marco Scutaro as well as Baltimore's Juan Castro and Cleveland's Jamey Carroll. Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim, Toronto Blue Jays Read the Full Story Discuss Send Feedback Buy Tickets Angels Aug 2008 Archive
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After defeating the Rangers 4-3 on Saturday, the Angels magic number to clinch the AL West title is just nine with a month left in the season, according to Associated Press.
The Angels are looking for depth at shortstop for the stretch run and could be looking to bring David Eckstein back to the team, according to Los Angeles Times.