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| Angels aim to even weekend set with Indians |
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08/16/2008 |
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| (Best E Casino) - The Cleveland Indians try to hand the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim a rare series loss this afternoon in the middle test of a three-game series at Progressive Field. Los Angeles, which owns baseball's best record at 75-45 and is comfortably 15 1/2 games in front of the Texas Rangers in the American League West, hasn't lost a series to an AL team since getting swept by Tampa Bay from May 9-11 and is 16-0-4 in its last 20 series against the Junior Circuit. However, the Halos did drop a pair of i |
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| Angels SS Izturis to miss the rest of season |
MLB Baseball |
08/15/2008 |
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| Cleveland, OH (Best E Casino) - The Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim placed shortstop Maicer Izturis on the 15-day disabled list Friday with a sprained left thumb, an injury that will require season-ending surgery for the everyday starter. Izturis left Wednesday's 10-7 loss to the Seattle Mariners in the top of the ninth after injuring the thumb diving for a ball. Results later revealed LA's No. 2 hitter tore the ulnar collateral ligament in his left thumb, and the 27- year-old will have surgery on Tuesday in Los |
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| Angels' Izturis placed on DL |
MLB Baseball |
08/15/2008 |
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| Cleveland, OH (Best E Casino) - The Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim placed shortstop Maicer Izturis on the 15-day disabled list Friday with a sprained left thumb. Izturis left Wednesday's 10-7 loss to the Seattle Mariners in the top of the ninth with an injury to that thumb. For the season, the 27-year-old is batting .269 with three homers, 37 RBI and 14 doubles. To fill the roster spot, Los Angeles recalled infielder Kendry Morales from Triple-A Salt Lake. |
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| Pettitte tries to lead Yanks over KC in the Bronx |
MLB Baseball |
08/15/2008 |
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| ortstop is expected back in the lineup this evening. New York hopes left-hander Andy Pettitte can not only right its ship, but his own as well. Pettitte, who is winless in his last three starts, was better his previous time out on Sunday against the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim, but did not factor in the decision of his team's 4-3 loss. Pettitte, who is 12-9 with a 4.32 ERA this season, has had success in his career against the Royals, winning his last seven decisions against them and going 12-3 with a 3.58 ERA |
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| Robertson, Tigers welcome O's to Motor City |
MLB Baseball |
08/15/2008 |
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| t. Waters was magnificent in his debut, but was hit hard by Texas in his second start on Sunday, as he allowed six runs and seven hits in four innings. He did not factor in the decision of his team's 15-7 loss, though. Waters had given up just one hit over eight scoreless innings against the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim in his big league debut five days earlier. Detroit has split its four games with the Orioles this season after winning five of the six matchups a year ago, including all three in the Motor City. |
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| Cleveland's Lee aims for win No. 17 vs. Angels |
MLB Baseball |
08/15/2008 |
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| (Best E Casino) - Cliff Lee tries for his American League-best 17th win of the season this evening when the Cleveland Indians open a three-game series with the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim at Progressive Field. Lee, who is one win behind Arizona's Brandon Webb for the major league lead, continued his amazing season on Sunday in Toronto, as he won his fifth straight decision by holding the Blue Jays to eight hits over eight scoreless innings, running his record to 16-2 on the year, while lowering his earned run |
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| Balentien gives M's come-from-behind, 12-inning win over Angels |
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08/14/2008 |
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| Anaheim, CA (Best E Casino) - Wladimir Balentien hit the go-ahead three-run homer in the 12th inning as the Seattle Mariners gutted out a 10-7 victory to earn a two-game split with the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim. Justin Speier (1-5) was on the mound for the Angels in the 12th and gave up a lead off double to Raul Ibanez. Adrian Beltre then moved the runner to third with a grounder and Jose Lopez was intentionally walked. Pinch-hitter Tug Hulett flied out, but Balentien deposited a 1-1 fastball over the fence |
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| Izturis leaves after injuring thumb |
MLB Baseball |
08/14/2008 |
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| Anaheim, CA (Best E Casino) - Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim shortstop Maicer Izturis left Wednesday's 10-7 loss to the Seattle Mariners in the top of the ninth with an injury to his thumb. Yuniesky Betancourt hit a grounder towards the left side of the infield and Izturis ran to his right and dove for the ball. The ball rolled into the outfield and Izturis remained on the ground favoring his left hand. Izturis was 3-for-5 with a pair of doubles an RBI and scored twice before being replaced by Erick Aybar at sho |
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| Red-hot Angels go for sixth straight in finale with Mariners |
MLB Baseball |
08/13/2008 |
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| (Best E Casino) -The Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim are going to try and make their short series with Seattle a good one. The club concludes a two-game set with the Mariners tonight at Angel Stadium. Tonight's test brings to a close an eight-game homestand for the Angels, who are 6-1 on the trip and 37-22 as the host this year. The club is a major- league best 75-43 on the season. Ervin Santana draws the starting assignment tonight for Los Angeles and has won back-to-back starts after dropping two straight. He d |
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| Angels stay hot, bury Mariners |
MLB Baseball |
08/13/2008 |
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| Anaheim, CA (Best E Casino) - Garret Anderson hit a two-run home run to extend his hitting streak to 17 games, as the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim crushed the Seattle Mariners, 7-3, in the first of a two-game set. Vladimir Guerrero added a two-run homer for the Angels, who have won 20 of their last 25 games. Juan Rivera chipped in a solo blast and finished with two RBI, while Mark Teixeira also knocked in a run in the win. Each Angels starter had at least one hit except for Jeff Mathis, who went 0-for-4 but sc |
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