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Angels trade Jordan Walden to Braves for starter Tommy Hanson
The Angels have acquired starting pitcher Tommy Hanson from the Atlanta Braves for reliever Jordan Walden, according to a person familiar with the trade but unauthorized to speak publicly about it. Hanson, a 26-year-old right-hander from Redlands East...
Tags: Chicago Cubs, Garrett Richards, Sports, Jordan Walden, Mitt Romney
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Veteran right-hander Ryan Dempster could give Angels rotation depth
The Angels have expressed interest in free-agent right-hander Ryan Dempster, who could provide much-needed rotation depth at a relatively low cost. Talks between Dempster’s agent and the team were confirmed by a person familiar with negotiations but...
Tags: Chicago Cubs, Zack Greinke, Tiger Woods, Clayton Kershaw, Jerome Williams
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Baseball off-season can be tough on fans who see favorite players jump ship
The most intriguing game that baseball plays is not hitting and pitching. It is musical chairs. This is the sport's funny season. But unlike golf, where the funny season was simply a time for Freddie Couples to make more money for Christmas shopping,...
Tags: Garret Anderson, Don Drysdale, Johnny Damon, Shane Victorino, Mike Napoli
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Angels trade DH Kendrys Morales to Seattle for LHP Jason Vargas
The Angels have traded first baseman Kendrys Morales to the Seattle Mariners for left-hander Jason Vargas, a move that deepens the Angels' rotation and opens up a spot for speedy center fielder Peter Bourjos. Morales, who is one year away from...
Tags: Sports, Mark Trumbo, Seattle Mariners, Josh Hamilton, Baseball
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Verlander gives Tigers all the edge they need
DETROIT — On the American League side of October, the handwriting is already on the wall. This sets up to be a playoff showcase for home run hitters and Justin Verlander. The Tigers' dominator is in a group of five guys who seem likely to be...
Tags: Jarrod Parker, Jim Leyland, World Series, Stephen Drew, New York Yankees
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Showalter baseball's biggest difference-maker of 2012
At the risk of messing with the sabermetric lobby, Mike Trout wasn't the biggest difference-maker in baseball this season. No, this is not just another plug for Miguel Cabrera and calculations you can do in your head. It's actually an endorsement for...
Tags: Earl Weaver, Jim Johnson, R.A. Dickey, Politics, Jason Heyward
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Phil Rogers' MLB power rankings
1. Nationals (1): Look for the lineup to start clicking soon with Ian Desmond back in the lineup and Bryce Harper heating up. Jayson Werth has been a major contributor since he came off the disabled list. 2. Reds (2): Doubleheader on Saturday caused...
Tags: Mike Minor, Chicago Tribune Columnists, Toronto Blue Jays, St. Louis Cardinals, Pittsburgh Pirates
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Baseball's strike zone is the hotly contested center of the game
The heater rides in at 91 miles an hour, belt-high and straight, giving Orioles hitter Matt Wieters a good view of what looks like a strike in the making. As it reaches the plate, it dives toward the ground.
No mortal can say for sure whether the...Tags: Jim Thome, Matt Wieters, Curt Schilling, Earl Weaver, Adam Jones (baseball)
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Buck Showalter a finalist for AL Manager of the Year award
The Baltimore SunOrioles fans need to wait until next week to find out if Buck Showalter has won the prestigious American League Manager of the Year Award. But the first step toward that is now out of the way. Showalter was announced Wednesday night as one of three...Tags: Robin Ventura, R.A. Dickey, Buster Posey, New York Yankees, MLB Network (tv network)
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Q&A with Chuck Finley
Chuck Finley, a former Major League star pitcher best known for his time with the Angels, says he likes to keep himself busy these days. The 49-year-old Newport Beach resident enjoys playing in charity golf events. He's all for doing autograph signing...
Tags: Peter Bourjos, Mark Trumbo, Mike Trout, Miguel Cabrera, Gio Gonzalez
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Failures of Angels and Chargers have similar roots
It starts at the top. I look at the Angels, all that talent, a $159-million payroll, and they can't finish ahead of the $55-million Athletics from Oakland? And that's with baseball offering an extra wild card this season to make up for a slow start....
Tags: San Diego Chargers, Radio Industry, Arte Moreno, Mike Scioscia, Mike Trout
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Cincinnati pitcher throws no-hitter
Associated Press@font-face { font-family: "Cambria"; }p.MsoNormal, li.MsoNormal, div.MsoNormal { margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 12pt; font-family: "Times New Roman"; }div.Section1 { page: Section1; } Homer Bailey of the Cincinnati Reds threw the season’s...Tags: Alex Presley, National League Central, New York Mets, Seattle Mariners, Ryan Hanigan
Nov 30, 2012
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Dec 19, 2012
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Oct 7, 2012
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Oct 7, 2012
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Aug 21, 2012
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Sep 8, 2012
|Story| Baltimore Sun
Nov 7, 2012
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Oct 9, 2012
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Oct 3, 2012
|Column| Los Angeles Times
Sep 28, 2012
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