Aybar close to untouchable
For the record, the Angels say nobody on their roster is untouchable. But Erick Aybar is about as close as it gets. Staying healthy and in the lineup after missing chunks of the past two seasons with...
View ArticleFamiliar faces fortify division rivals
If you can’t beat ‘em, sign ‘em. Or deal for ‘em. That seems to be the shared philosophies of the Mariners and Rangers, who have been busy importing former Angels as they try to overtake the three-time...
View ArticleIchiro vs. Matsui: major news in Japan
TEMPE – One of my new friends in the Japanese media, Taro Abe of Tokyo Chunichi Sports, had his game face on early Sunday morning. “Big day today,” Taro told me. “Ichiro is coming with the Mariners....
View ArticleTo deal or not to deal
NEW YORK – Two games in Yankee Stadium, then four in Arlington, in that lovely Texas summer heat. The Angels, sitting five games behind the Rangers in the AL West, are in jeopardy of fading out of the...
View ArticleTrading Tony does it again
ARLINGTON – Tony Reagins might not look like a riverboat gambler, but that’s what the guy is. How does Trading Tony sound? The Angels’ general manager once again has pulled the trigger on a potentially...
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