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| Aybar's three-run triple sends streaking Halos over BoSox |
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07/19/2008 |
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| Anaheim, CA (Best E Casino) - Erick Aybar's pinch-hit, three-run triple sent the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim over the Boston Red Sox, 4-2, in the middle test of a three-game set. Vladimir Guerrero added a solo homer for the Angels, who have won four straight and five of their last six to lead the majors with 59 victories. Jose Arredondo (4-0) remained unbeaten on the year, notching the win by retiring one batter. Starter Joe Saunders was solid, yielding just six hits and a pair of runs over 6 2/3 frames. Kevi |
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| Saunders attempts to become AL's first 13-game winner against Red Sox |
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07/19/2008 |
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| (Best E Casino) - Joe Saunders will try to become the AL's first 13-game winner today, as he leads the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim into action against the Boston Red Sox in the second of a three-game series at Angel Stadium. Jon Garland was slated to start today's game for the Angels, but his turn was pushed back a day after he woke with a stiff neck on Thursday, giving Saunders a chance to join Arizona's Brandon Webb as the major league's only 13-game winners. Saunders, who recently participated in the All-S |
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| AL powerhouses clash as Red Sox visit Angels |
MLB Baseball |
07/18/2008 |
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| (Best E Casino) - A pair of division leaders get their second half of the season underway tonight, when the Boston Red Sox visit the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim in the opener of a three-game series. Los Angeles entered the All-Star break with a 57-38 record, tied with the Chicago Cubs for the best mark in baseball. The Angels' current six-game edge over second-place Oakland in the American League West is also the largest of any division leader right now. Boston, meanwhile, owns a half-game edge over the Tampa |
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| Yankees hope to begin second half strong versus A's |
MLB Baseball |
07/18/2008 |
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| get a decision in his team's 3-2 win on July 10 against Seattle, despite tossing six scoreless innings. Smith has never faced the Yankees. Despite all the wheeling and dealing Oakland is still in the thick of the AL West race, six games back of the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim. The A's are also just four games behind upstart Tampa Bay for the AL wild card. New York took two of three in Oakland earlier in the season, but the A's are 11-7 in the series since the start of the 2006 campaign, including wins in six o |
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| Aybar's hit in 9th gives Angels win over A's |
MLB Baseball |
07/13/2008 |
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| Oakland, CA (Best E Casino) - Erick Aybar's infield single drove in the go- ahead run in the ninth inning, and Francisco Rodriguez worked out of a bases- loaded, one-out jam in the home half to give the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim a 4-3 win over the Oakland Athletics in the rubber match of a three-game set. Casey Kotchman homered for the Angels, who trailed 3-1 entering the eighth but rallied to win for the third time in four games to enter the All-Star break at an AL-best 57-38, with a six-game lead over the |
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| Halos play rubber match with A's at McAfee |
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07/13/2008 |
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| (Best E Casino) - The Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim try to close out the first half of the 2008 campaign on a high note as they finish up a three-game set against the Oakland Athletics at McAfee Coliseum this afternoon. On Saturday the Angels posted their second win in their last three outings with a 4-1 victory, giving the club a five-game lead in the American League West standings over the A's. In Saturday's contest, Erick Aybar scored a pair of runs for the visitors, while Howie Kendrick picked up a couple o |
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| Santana, Angels keep A's at bay |
MLB Baseball |
07/13/2008 |
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| Oakland, CA (Best E Casino) - Ervin Santana tossed seven shutout innings, as the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim bested the Oakland Athletics, 4-1, in the second of a three-game set at McAfee Coliseum. Santana (11-3), selected to his first career All-Star Game, scattered five hits, walked two and struck out a season-high 10 batters. Santana has dominated the A's throughout his career, going 9-1 with a miniscule 1.36 earned run average in 14 games (13 starts). "He (Santana) had terrific stuff," Angels manager Mike |
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| Angels place Figgins on bereavement list |
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07/12/2008 |
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| Oakland, CA (Best E Casino) - The Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim placed third baseman Chone Figgins on the bereavement list Saturday. Figgins has returned to Florida to be with his father, Charles, who suffered a mild stroke Friday evening. The switch-hitter is batting .275 with 11 RBI and 31 runs scored in 58 games this season. Figgins has missed 33 games this year in two stints to the disabled list with a strained right hamstring. In a corresponding move, the club recalled infielder Sean Rodriguez from Triple- |
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| A's try and put dent in Angels' division lead |
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07/12/2008 |
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| (Best E Casino) - Winners of two straight and four of their last five outings, the Oakland Athletics continue their push towards the top of the American League West standings tonight when they play the second of a three- game set against the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim at McAfee Coliseum. Despite being just 13-16 against the rest of the division with the first half of the season nearly wrapped up, the A's are still very much in the hunt for the top spot in the standings and are now just four games out of cont |
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| Gallagher to make A's debut in key series opener with Angels |
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07/11/2008 |
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| ving up on this season when the team dealt Rich Harden to Chicago earlier this week. Sean Gallagher faces the tough task of replacing Harden in the rotation tonight in the Athletics' opener of a three-game series with the American League West- rival Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim at McAfee Coliseum. Gallagher was one of the six players involved in Tuesday's trade, with the A's acquiring the right-hander along with outfielder Matt Murton, infielder/outfielder Eric Patterson and catcher Josh Donaldson from the Cubs |
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