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Wednesday May 23 | Halos Heaven

Alberto Callaspo Clutch for Angels in Extras

Alberto Callaspo had a clutch 2 RBI double with two outs in the 11th inning to "break open" a 1-1 tie.

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Related Topix: Sports, Baseball Players, Alberto Callaspo, Jered Weaver, Major League Baseball, Los Angeles Angels

Wednesday May 23 | TSN.ca

Hunter's not expected to return to Angels until next week

Torii Hunter is expected to rejoin the Los Angeles Angels when they return from their current trip, yet manager Mike Scioscia says he still isn't sure when during the homestand that might be.

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Related Topix: Sports, American League West, American League, Major League Baseball, Baseball Players, Los Angeles Angels

Tue May 22, 2012

Flint Township/Swartz Creek Advance

Report: Evidence may vindicate former Grand Blanc resident, son of...

Last week former Grand Blanc High School student Darius McClinton-Hunter was one of five Prosper, Texas high school students to be arrested on sexual assault charges.

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Related Topix: Sports, Baseball Players, Los Angeles Angels, Major League Baseball

Mon May 21, 2012

Halos Heaven

Angels Outfielder Kole Calhoun Interview

He is NOT in tonight's starting lineup : Trout LF , Callaspo 3B , Pujols 1B , Trumbo RF , Morales DH , Kendrick 2B , Aybar SS , Bourjos CF , Wilson C It was a year and a week ago that Halos Heaven caught up with Angels outfield prospect Kole Calhoun in the dugout of San Manuel Field, home of the inland Empire 66ers, where he played last season.

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Related Topix: Sports, Baseball Players, Mike Trout, Bobby Abreu, Vernon Wells, Los Angeles Angels, Major League Baseball

BleacherReport

Ranking MLB's Top 50 Hitters at the One-Quarter Mark of the 2012 Season

By the time interleague action ends on Sunday night, the 2012 MLB season will have reached the one-quarter mark, and while some of the usual suspects are at the top of the hitting charts, there are some surprises as well.

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Related Topix: Sports, Kendrys Morales, Baseball Players, Mike Trout, Los Angeles Angels, Major League Baseball, Mark Trumbo, Bobby Abreu

Fox Sports

Angels-Athletics Preview

A lack of timely hitting hurt the Los Angeles Angels during the first stop on their road trip.

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Related Topix: Sports, Oakland Athletics, Major League Baseball, Baseball Players, Tommy Milone, Vernon Wells, Jerome Williams

Sun May 20, 2012

BleacherReport

L.A. Angels of Anaheim Lose Vernon Wells, Langerhans; Both Likely Headed to DL

The Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim had a plethora of outfielders one week ago. They were already minus one with Torii Hunter on the restrictive list and now have lost two more players.

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Related Topix: Sports, Vernon Wells, Baseball Players, Los Angeles Angels, Major League Baseball, Mike Trout, Peter Bourjos

Sat May 19, 2012

Crosscut.com

Mariners could use Carlos Peguero big time in left field

The best way to make room for someone with power on the Seattle Mariners' roster would be to release Chone Figgins.

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Related Topix: Sports, Carlos Peguero, Baseball Players, Chone Figgins, Seattle Mariners, Major League Baseball, Little League, Josh Hamilton

Fri May 18, 2012

AZ SnakePit

OT: The (Literally) Thankless Job of a Hitting Coach

It's not often that I write totally off-topic posts, but the recent firing of Mickey Hatcher, the former long-time Hitting Coach for the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim, got me thinking about just how the nature of the job of a big-league hitting coach.

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Related Topix: Sports, Kendrys Morales, Baseball Players, Los Angeles Angels, Major League Baseball, Howie Kendrick, Bobby Abreu, Mark Trumbo

Tulsa World

Mlb Notebook

Dice-K works 6 2/3 in rehab start: Boston Red Sox pitcher Daisuke Matsuzaka's latest rehab start for Triple-A Pawtucket was his longest.

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Related Topix: Sports, Baseball Players, Daisuke Matsuzaka, Adam Lind, Phil Hughes

KIII

Pianist's art, jewels auctioned in NY

More than 200 people marked in front of the Harris County criminal courthouse in Houston to protest the acquittal of a former Houston police officer in the alleged beating of a teenage burglary suspect.

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Related Topix: Sports, Baseball Players

Call to the Pen

Torii Hunter Not Returning to Angels Until Son's Legal Issues Resolved

Torii Hunter has been away from the Los Angeles Angels since May 12 while dealing with personal matters dealing with the arrest of his 17-year-old son , Darius McClinton-Hunter.A The Angels placed Hunter on their restricted list, and, according to Hunter's attorney , the veteran outfielder will remain away from the team until his son's legal issues ... (more)

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Related Topix: Sports, Baseball Players

Memphis Commercial Appeal

Notebook: Selig not stepping into dispute between Giants, A's on San Jose

Baseball commissioner Bud Selig says it's up to Lew Wolff to decide whether to consider additional sites for a new ballpark for the Athletics, and the Oakland owner maintains he's focused on San Jose rather than a move outside the Bay Area.

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WTHR-TV Indianapolis

Rockies' comeback falls short against Diamondbacks

Jimmy Johnson's No. 48 team won the NASCAR Sprint Pit Crew Challenge, avenging last year's loss in the finals to Denny Hamlin's No.

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Related Topix: Sports, Joe Gibbs Racing, Racing, NASCAR, Nascar Drivers, Denny Hamlin, NASCAR Busch, C.J. Wilson, Baseball Players, Mitch Moreland, Josh Hamilton, J.J. Putz

Thu May 17, 2012

WLNS-TV Lansing

A's overcome disputed call to beat Rangers 5-4

An Alabama fan has been charged with sexual battery after authorities say he was captured on video performing a simulated sex act an unconscious LSU fan after the BCS championship game.

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Related Topix: Sports, Alexi Ogando, Mitch Moreland, Craig Gentry, Baseball Players, Los Angeles Angels, Major League Baseball, Justin Upton

NewsOn6 Tulsa

Attorney: Accuser of Hunter's son changes story

Brandon Crawford hit a two-run single for his first RBIs since April and the San Francisco Giants capitalized on shoddy fielding by St.

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Related Topix: Sports, Baseball Players, Brandon Crawford, Matt Cain, Los Angeles Angels, Major League Baseball, Curt Schilling

Wed May 16, 2012

Star-Telegram.com

Rangers catcher Mike Napoli feels for former hitting coach Mickey Hatcher

Mike Napoli understands it. He knows a struggling team can't fire the players, so they have to find a scapegoat somewhere.

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Related Topix: Sports, Mike Napoli, Baseball Players, Los Angeles Angels, Major League Baseball, Vernon Wells

Nolan Writin'

Series By The Numbers: Royals @ Rangers

Boy, was that not pretty. Some ugly baseball for the Rangers led to them being swept for the first time this season May 11, 2012; Arlington, TX, USA; Texas Rangers center fielder Craig Gentry watches a fan catch a home run ball hit by Los Angeles Angels right fielder Torii Hunter in the sixth inning at Rangers Ballpark in Arlington.

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Related Topix: Sports, Craig Gentry, Baseball Players, Texas Rangers, Major League Baseball

Tue May 15, 2012

USA Today

Prosecutor: High school boys would drug girls, have sex

The lawyer for Torii Hunter 's teen-aged son said Tuesday that the Prosper High School junior "emphatically" and "categorically" denies sexual assault allegations against him.

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Related Topix: Sports, Baseball Players, Los Angeles Angels, Major League Baseball

Dallas Morning News

Frisco morning roundup for May 15, 2012

The state is giving Exide Technologies an extra 14 months to comply with the new air-quality standard for lead because of the company's dispute with the city of Frisco over permits.

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Related Topix: Sports, Baseball Players

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