- Home
- Wiretap
Lee Taking Possible Trade Rumors In Stride
Cliff Lee "hopes" the Phillies turn it around, but he is aware that he'll likely hear trade rumors if the club doesn't surge up the standings by midseason. Read More.
- Articles
MLB Team Rankings For The Week Of May 21st
The Rangers haven't lost a step without Josh Hamilton, featuring a balanced attack built on both hitting and pitching. Read More.
Angels Continue String Of L.A. Disappointments
It's not hyperbole to call the Angels the biggest disappointment of the 2013 baseball season. In fact, L.A. should be used to it by now with the Lakers and Dodgers as well. Read More.
- Teams
American League
National League
- Polls
- Transactions
- Forums
General Baseball Talk
MLB Team Forums
|
|
 Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim WiretapNews Archive
MLB News
Returning To Form, Pujols Knew He'd Have Adjustment PeriodAlbert Pujols had a rough first month of the 2012 season, but he has started to hit in his first season as a member of the Angels. "Well, I knew it was going to take a couple of months for me to get used to all this," Pujols said on Tuesday night. "Still, it's a long season and I've got to continue to do what it takes for us to win." Including the homer he crushed off Andy Pettitte into the left-field bullpen at Angel Stadium on Tuesday night, Pujols has eight homers and 24 RBIs in the last 29 days. Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim, Misc Rumor Read the Full Story Discuss Send Feedback Buy Tickets Angels Place Weaver On Disabled ListThe Angels have placed Jered Weaver on the disabled list with a lower-back injury. Weaver said he's hopeful he can return shortly after he's eligible to do so on June 12. It is only the second DL stint of Weaver's career. "It's always disappointing knowing you're not going to be out there pitching two or three times," Weaver said. "I'm a competitor when I get out there, but I'm going to work my butt off in between here to do whatever it takes to get back on that mound." Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim, Injury Read the Full Story Discuss Send Feedback Buy Tickets Weaver Exits Game With Back InjuryJered Weaver left his start against the Yankees in the first inning Monday night after only 12 pitches and failing to record an out. The Angels announced Weaver suffered a lower-back injury. The right-hander will undergo an MRI and X-rays on Tuesday before a decision is made on whether he will be placed on the disabled list. "I've never felt anything like that before. It felt like somebody stabbed me in the back," Weaver said. "I couldn't really do much about it. It's very disappointing. You get motivated for games like this." Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim, Injury Read the Full Story Discuss Send Feedback Buy Tickets Angels Attendance Is Down 14 PercentThe Angels have experienced the largest attendance drop in the Major Leagues this season, down 14 percent. They sold more than 5,000 season tickets after they signed Albert Pujols and all those tickets count in the attendance figures. Pujols has started to hit recently and it remains to be seen if the fans will follow. Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim, Misc Rumor Read the Full Story Discuss Send Feedback Buy Tickets Pujols Hitting .280 With Seven HRs Since May 4Albert Pujols appears to have put his early season slump behind him. The first baseman, who was hitting .194 with no homers and five RBI through May 4, is batting .280 with seven home runs and 21 RBI since. "Obviously, we struggled last month," Pujols said. "We've been playing pretty well the last couple weeks. Sooner or later, we knew we were going to turn it around. We were not going to force things. That's the way this game is." He homered for the Angels on Saturday, marking the third straight game in which he did so. Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim, Misc Rumor Read the Full Story Discuss Send Feedback Buy Tickets Angels May 2012 Archive
|
