Post archive for ‘Los Angeles Angels’
March 8th, 2010 •
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Baltimore Orioles, Boston Red Sox, Detroit Tigers, Fantasy, Los Angeles Angels, Minnesota Twins, New York Yankees, Oakland Athletics, Seattle Mariners, Tampa Bay Rays, Teams, Texas Rangers • Tagged as Austin Jackson, Brandon Wood, Brian Matusz, Chone Figgins, Clay Buchholz, Cliff Lee, Cole Hamels, Curtis Granderson, David Price, Francisco Liriano, Johnny Damon, Julio Borbon, Kendry Morales, Rajai Davis
After a brief hiatus, it is time to take a look at the next part of our fantasy preview series and focus on some potential sleepers for the upcoming season. Every year fantasy owners are on the lookout for players that have the element of surprise and often times those players are found in the [...]
February 10th, 2010 •
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Baltimore Orioles, Chicago White Sox, Fantasy, Kansas City Royals, Los Angeles Angels, Seattle Mariners, Tampa Bay Rays, Teams, Toronto Blue Jays • Tagged as Aaron Hill, Adam Jones, Adam Lind, Ben Zobrist, Billy Butler, Franklin Gutierrez, Gordon Beckham, Kendry Morales, Matt Wieters, Zack Greinke
With the football season now in completion, the sports world is starting to turn its attention back to the great game of baseball. This week has seen the return of fantasy baseball as many sites are rolling out leagues for the 2010 campaign. Now is a great time to start getting prepared for your drafts [...]
February 5th, 2010 •
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Free Agents, Los Angeles Angels, Minnesota Twins, Teams • Tagged as Jim Thome, Joe Mauer, Joe Torre, Justin Morneau, Michael Cuddyer, Orlando Hudson, Ronnie Belliard
Orlando Hudson signed with the Minnesota Twins at 1 year $5 million. Hudson is a four time Gold Glove winner and hit .283 with 9 homers, 8 stolen bases and 35 doubles last year for the Los Angeles Dodgers. Hudson will be taking over for Nick Punto allow him to move over and share time [...]
January 19th, 2010 •
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Boston Red Sox, Florida Marlins, Free Agents, Los Angeles Angels, Rumors, Seattle Mariners, Teams • Tagged as Felix Hernandez, Josh Johnson, Zack Greinke
The Seattle Mariners have continued their busy off season by re-signing ace pitcher Felix Hernandez to a long-term deal. The deal is rumored to be a 5-year deal worth $80 million. The Mariners were able to avoid the arbitration process with this new deal as Hernandez was rumored to be looking for $10 million in arbitration this [...]
January 10th, 2010 •
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Boston Red Sox, Cincinnati Reds, Free Agents, Los Angeles Angels, New York Yankees, Rumors, Toronto Blue Jays • Tagged as Aaron Harang, Aroldis Chapman, Bronson Arroyo, Edison Volquez, Johnny Cueto, Walt Jocketty
In a bold and surprising move the Cincinnati Reds scooped up the young fire baller Aroldis Chapman in a reported 5 year $30 million deal. Cincinnati general manager Walt Jocketty has yet to return phone messages to comment on the reported acquisition of Chapman. But it still comes as a surprise if it’s the Reds [...]
January 9th, 2010 •
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Free Agents, Los Angeles Angels, Rumors, Seattle Mariners, Teams, Texas Rangers • Tagged as Chris Davis, Elvis Andrus, Ian Kinsler, Jarrod Saltalamacchia, Josh Hamilton, Julio Borbon, Michael Young, Nelson Cruz, Taylor Teagarden, Vladimir Guerrero
The Texas Rangers have come to terms with DH/OF Vladimir Guerrero on a one-year deal with a club option for 2011. The deal is rumored to be for between $5.5 and $6 million for next year with a $1 million buyout should the Rangers not exercise their club option for 2011. The Rangers have been [...]
January 4th, 2010 •
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Atlanta Braves, Boston Red Sox, Chicago White Sox, Free Agents, Houston Astros, Los Angeles Angels, New York Mets, New York Yankees, San Francisco Giants, Seattle Mariners, Teams • Tagged as Albert Pujols, Alex Rodriguez, Andruw Jones, Barry Bonds, Bobby Abreu, Carlos Beltran, Derek Jeter, Ichiro Suzuki, Ivan Rodriguez, Jeff Kent, Johnny Damon, Manny Ramirez, Mariano Rivera, Randy Johnson, Torii Hunter, Vladimir Guerrero
Happy New Year! With 2009 in the rearview mirror, it is time to take one last look at the past decade. The final installment of the MLB Network’s Top 9 players at each position comes from the outfield. This certainly had to be one of the hardest positions to rank due to 3 positions being [...]
December 30th, 2009 •
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Atlanta Braves, Boston Red Sox, Chicago Cubs, Cincinnati Reds, Florida Marlins, Los Angeles Angels, New York Mets, New York Yankees, Oakland Athletics, Pittsburgh Pirates, St. Louis Cardinals, Teams, Washington Nationals • Tagged as Alex Rodriguez, Aramis Ramirez, Chipper Jones, David Wright, Eric Chavez, Evan Longoria, Mike Lowell, Ryan Zimmerman, Scott Rolen, Troy Glaus
It’s time to round out the infield in the next installment of the MLB Network’s Top 9 players of the decade. We shift gears to third base where there are a few interesting names on the list. Here is the list: 9. Ryan Zimmerman – The current face of the Washington Nationals starts off our [...]
December 28th, 2009 •
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Atlanta Braves, Boston Red Sox, Chicago Cubs, Cleveland Indians, Colorado Rockies, Detroit Tigers, Florida Marlins, Houston Astros, Los Angeles Angels, Minnesota Twins, New York Yankees, Philadelphia Phillies, Seattle Mariners, St. Louis Cardinals, Teams, Texas Rangers, Washington Nationals • Tagged as Carl Pohlad, Drayton McLane, george steinbrenner, Larry Dolan, Liberty Media, luxury tax, Mike Illitch, Nintendo, payroll, Theodore N. Lerner, Thomas O. Hicks, Thomas S. Rickets
The New York Yankees recently were hit with a $25.7 million luxury tax bill. They were the only team this year that had to pay a luxury tax and they are the only team that consistently pays one since the tax started seven years ago. Since its inception the tax has raised $190 million with the Yankees [...]
December 18th, 2009 •
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Atlanta Braves, Houston Astros, Los Angeles Angels, Los Angeles Dodgers, Milwaukee Brewers, Minnesota Twins, New York Mets, New York Yankees, Oakland Athletics, Philadelphia Phillies, San Diego Padres, San Francisco Giants, St. Louis Cardinals, Teams • Tagged as Billy wagner, Eric Gagne, Francisco Rodriguez, Jason Isringhausen, Joe Nathan, Jonathan Papelbon, Mariano Rivera, Trevor Hoffman, Troy Percival
The next installment of the MLB Network’s Prime 9 list of top players at each position takes us to the closer’s role. This decade has seen the role of the closer become extremely important in many teams’ eyes as it can be difficult to find the right guy to get those all important last 3 [...]