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  1. The Rangers will be looking for Prince Fielder to break out of his slow start when he goes up against Angels right-hander Garrett Richards on Saturday at Angel Stadium. Left-hander Matt Harrison pitches for the Rangers in Game 2 of the three-game series between the two A.L. West rivals. View the full article
  2. ANAHEIM – Hector Santiago didn’t want to throw a changeup to Alex Rios in the sixth inning of Friday night’s game at Angel Stadium with the Angels clinging to a one-run lead.When catcher Hank Conger called for it, Santiago stepped off the... View the full article
  3. ANAHEIM – Grant Green was drafted out of USC as a shortstop, and the Angels acquired him as a second baseman last July.He went into the offseason planning to work out primarily at third base, then became Triple-A Salt Lake’s starting shortstop... View the full article
  4. Left-hander falls to 0-5 after a 5-2 defeat by Texas, making him the weak link in an otherwise solid rotation. The Angels don't need Hector Santiago to anchor the rotation; that's the job of capable veterans Jered Weaver and C.J. Wilson. They just can't afford for the left-hander to be an anchor in the rotation, a pitcher who weighs the staff down. View the full article
  5. ANAHEIM -- David Freese was, finally, feeling good in the batter’s box. He had strung together eight hits in 20 at-bats. And then he was hit in his right middle finger by an 87 mile-per-hour fastball from Texas Rangers right-hander Colby Lewis in... View the full article
  6. KEY MOMENT: With two outs in the top of the sixth, Prince Fielder hit a ground ball to shortstop that probably would have ended the inning if the Angels hadn't shifted their infield slightly toward the right side. Shortstop Erick Aybar made a diving backhand stop, but Fielder beat the long throw to first for a single. Alex Rios followed with a two-run homer to give Texas a 3-2 lead. View the full article
  7. Anaheim Mayor Tom Tait, who asked for appraisal, says values of $325 million if the ballpark is demolished and $225 million if Angels stay and nearby land is developed is contrast to deal that includes $1 a year lease. The land upon which Angel Stadium sits is worth $325 million if the ballpark is demolished and $225 million if the Angels stay and the surrounding land is leased to a developer, according to an appraisal commissioned by the city of Anaheim that was released Friday. View the full article
  8. ANAHEIM – Hector Santiago was fantastic through five innings Friday night in his bid to get his first win as an Angel in his sixth start of 2014.But his effectiveness waned quickly in the sixth, and his bullpen couldn’t save him in the seventh... View the full article
  9. Where: Angel StadiumTV: Fox Sports West, 6 p.m.Did you know: Thirteen Angels have hit at least one home run this season. No major league team has had more players go deep. Entering Friday, the Angels had scored 42 percent of their runs, 63 of 149,... View the full article
  10. Where: Marlins ParkTV: SportsNet LA, 4 p.m. (available on Time Warner and Bright House Networks cable providers only)Did you know: Even with Friday's loss, the Dodgers are 45-18 (.714) on the road since last June 22 including an 11-4 start this... View the full article
  11. Angels third baseman David Freese left Friday's game with a bruise in his right middle finger after taking a fastball from Rangers starter Colby Lewis. View the full article
  12. ANAHEIM -- Grant Green played mostly second base for the Angels last season, after his July trade over from the Oakland Athletics. Then he worked extensively at third base this offseason -- until the Angels acquired David Freese. And so, hoping to... View the full article
  13. David Freese had come over from St. Louis, Erick Aybar was entrenched at shortstop and utility man Andrew Romine was out of options, so Grant Green went into 2014 figuring he'd just stay at second base for the Angels, to start there in the Minor Leagues and be ready on the off chance Howie Kendrick was traded. View the full article
  14. Josh Hamilton's thumb injury prevented him from playing in his team's first game against the Rangers and during his own bobblehead giveaway at Angel Stadium on Friday night. View the full article
  15. The land upon which Angel Stadium sits is worth $325 million if the ballpark is demolished and $225 million if the Angels stay and the surrounding land is leased to a developer, according to an appraisal commissioned by the city of Anaheim that was released Friday. View the full article
  16. Where: Angel StadiumTV: Fox Sports West, 7 p.m.Did you know: The position at which the Angels have produced the highest OPS (.982) is, of course, center field, because of Mike Trout. The second highest (.854) is catcher.Rangers update: Four of the... View the full article
  17. ANAHEIM – When the season began, it was no stretch to suggest that the fortunes of the Angels would be largely shaped by the performance of three pitchers: Hector Santiago, Garrett Richards and Tyler Skaggs. They were each question marks – none... View the full article
  18. Smith converts first two Angels save opportunities after Ernesto Frieri's demotion. In his first game as the Angels' new closer, Joe Smith pitched the ninth inning with a three-run lead. In his second game, he pitched the ninth with a two-run lead. View the full article
  19. Angels prospect Grant Green is expected to be called up from Triple-A Salt Lake before Friday's game as the corresponding move for reliever Yoslan Herrera getting optioned to Triple-A Salt Lake, according to a source. View the full article
  20. What can you take away from the Angels' April? Will Joe Smith remain the closer or will Ernesto Frieri win the role back? Beat reporter Alden Gonzalez answers these questions and more in the latest edition of the Inbox. View the full article
  21. Indians 1 - Angels 7 Hank Conger blasted a two-run homer, David Freeze delivered a two RBI single, and Mike Trout ripped a two-run double in a team effort to lift the Angels above .500 for the first time since opening day of 2013. C.J. Wilson picked up his fourth win of the season with a dominating performance over the Indians, allowing just one run on two hits over eight complete innings. Click here to download the scorecard. If your new to scoring baseball or just need help interpreting some of the markup, download the key here. View the full article
  22. ANAHEIM – It only took 393 days, but the Angels are back over .500.A 7-1 win over the Cleveland Indians in a Wednesday matinee at Angel Stadium secured a series sweep and gave the club more momentum than at any point in recent memory – or... View the full article
  23. ANAHEIM – Joe Smith is a closer now, for the first time in his eight-year major league career.And now the eighth-inning veteran understands why so much has been made of the ninth inning.“It’s more fun,” Smith said Wednesday, grinning. “I... View the full article
  24. C.J. Wilson holds Cleveland to two hits over eight innings and Hank Conger hits a two-run home run in the win. KEY MOMENT: David Freese’s single off Cleveland Indians reliever Marc Rzepczynski in the fifth inning, which scored Mike Trout and Albert Pujols to give the Angels a 5-1 lead on their way to a 7-1 victory and a sweep of their three-game series with Cleveland. View the full article
  25. The second baseman has done well in his first two games at the top of the batting order. The leadoff spot in the Angels' batting order has been a case of musical chairs this season. View the full article
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