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For Yanks, all is right in center
ANAHEIM, Calif. - Brett Gardner drove in six runs for the Yankees during their three-game sweep of the Minnesota Twins.
Major League Baseball said Friday that Cruz was chosen because he received the next-highest number of votes for outfielders on the AL player ballot.
Angels put Guerrero and Hunter on DL
Vladimir Guerrero #27 of the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim stands ready at bat during the Opening Day game against the Seattle Mariners on April 14, 2009 at Safeco Field in Seattle, Washington.
Kendry Morales: The Angels' Most Overlooked All-Star
In a season when nothing seems to have gone as planned for the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim, one flawed prediction has proven to be a welcome surprise... by Johnathan Kroncke 2 reads Opinion July 03, 2009 In a season when nothing seems to have gone as planned for the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim, one flawed prediction has proven to be a welcome ...
Jeff Mathis' go-ahead 3-run homer leads Angels over Rangers 9-4
Jeff Mathis hit a go-ahead three-run homer, Torii Hunter and Juan Rivera added two-run singles, and the Los Angeles Angels beat Texas 9-4 on Monday night, spoiling the return of Josh Hamilton to the Rangers' lineup.
Guerrero homers, Angels beat Orioles
Guerrero's three-run shot in the eighth brought some of the Fourth of July fireworks out early.
With only three days left in the balloting, and despite what has been an ugly month of June, it looks as though Rangers fans will see some familiar faces on the field at Busch Stadium in mid-July, as the AL and the NL suit up for the All-Star Game.
Three Reasons Why Torii Hunter Is the A.L. MVP of the First Half
No player has been more valuable to his team this year than Torii Hunter. Hunter has always been a great player and a great leader; these are facts.
Text messages from press row...
Michael Jackson's career was in decline in January 1993, when the so-called "King of Pop" performed at halftime of the most recent Super Bowl played at the Rose Bowl.
Rangers take series from Angels
Hank Blalock didn't put any extra significance on Wednesday night's game-winning homer or his team's success thus far against the Los Angeles Angels.
Kinsler's lead over Boston's Pedroia in All-Star vote shrinking
It's too late for Ian Kinsler to hire a campaign manager for his All-Star bid, but the Rangers second baseman is keeping an eye on the voting.
Rivera, Morales hit back-to-back homers in Angels' 6th straight win, 5-2 over stumbling Texas
When the Los Angeles Angels left Texas in mid-May, they had just been swept and were 41 2 games behind the surprising Rangers.
No Fantasy Teams Found 48 Torii Hunter, CF Height/Weight: 6-2/225 Birthdate: 07/18/1975 Birthplace: Pine Bluff, AR Team: Los Angeles MLB Experience: 13 Salary: $18,000,000 Owned/Started%: 99/95 Average Draft Position: 132.32 Latest News Hunter hits 17th homer of season : Angels OF Torii Hunter went 1 for 4 with a home run, two RBI and two runs ...
Big-Game Hunter: He's hitting while many of his Angels teammates are not
Torii Hunter seems to have rediscovered his comfort zone. Hunter, a perennial Gold Glove center fielder, is having one of his best offensive seasons to help the Los Angeles Angels stay afloat while they struggle to stitch together a starting rotation that has been hampered by a rash of injuries and heartbreak.
Torii Hunter homers to cap eight-run second inning in Angels' win over Diamondbacks
Torii Hunter hit a two-run homer to cap an eight-run second inning and the Los Angeles Angels beat the Arizona Diamondbacks 12-3 Friday night.
MLB Roundup: Ethier Powers Dodgers
Andre Ethier had his first three-homer game and drove in a career-high six runs to lead the Los Angeles Dodgers to an 8-2 victory over Seattle on Friday night.
Heaven-sent: Hunter lifting Angels with his bat
Torii Hunter seems to have rediscovered his comfort zone. The perennial Gold Glove center fielder is having one of his best offensive seasons to help the Los Angeles Angels stay afloat while they struggle to stitch together a starting rotation that has been hampered by a rash of injuries and heartbreak.
The Colorado Rockies shouldn't have been too upset after losing for only the second time in 19 games.
Lurie: Here's who should be playing in baseball's 2009 All-Star Game
With the All-Star Game coming up on July 14, it's time to make my midsummer classic player selections.
L.A. Times: Torii Huner Is Best Thing In Los Angeles Baseball
Today's Los Angeles Times offer a great read on Pine Bluff native Torii Hunter. Hunter has established himself as a true MVP candidate during the first half of the season.