Los Angeles Angels News

Los Angeles Angels rookie infielder Sean Rodriguez has 37 strikeouts and nine walks in his brief major league career.

Another power arm has arrived to fortify the Angels' bullpen for the stretch run.

Sunday came and went, and the Angels still had not made a deal to acquire a veteran presence to provide depth in their middle infield with Maicer Izturis out for the season and both Howie Kendrick and Erick ...

Kendry Morales' Salt Lake teammates were one step ahead of Angels owner Arte Moreno.

Linked first by their injuries and now by their comebacks, Howie Kendrick and Erick Aybar took indoor batting practice Friday, the first step in their recovery from strained left hamstrings that have sidelined ...

The Los Angeles Angels and Chicago White Sox lead their respective divisions, but only one of the teams is feeling good about itself right now.

The Washington Nationals will kick off a four-game series against the Atlanta Braves tonight at Turner Field.

He could not quite say the words, because if Kenny Rogers were to have announced Thursday that 2008 is his last season in the big leagues, it could lead to a couple of things, neither of them good: 1. ...

There are all kinds of ways to get hurt playing baseball. Just ask Jered Weaver, who proved this week that even the comfort of the dugout bench is no safe refuge from danger.

DETROIT : Torii Hunter homered to back Ervin Santana, and the Angels beat the Tigers 7-1 Thursday to cut their magic number to six for clinching their fourth AL West title in five seasons.

A year ago, the Boston Red Sox had the luxury of resting players in September, their postseason status assured, though not mathematically guaranteed.

There are no concerns about the Los Angeles Angels ' status for the postseason, with their magic number to clinch the AL West already in single digits to start September.

The Tigers' hitters were expected to do some damage to opposing pitchers this season.

DETROIT - Baseball has a long history of freak injuries, from Sammy Sosa hurting his back because of a violent sneeze, to Steve Sparks dislocating his shoulder trying to rip a phone book in half, to Joel Zumaya ...

Six foot Seven and out of options...show me somethin' kid. Dustin Nippert gets routinely clobbered, it seems; three times this year he's surrendered six runs or more, one of them to the Angels on April 4 , a ...

Dustin Pedroia is doing it all for the Boston Red Sox.

Batting cleanup for the third time in four games, the little dynamo matched a career high with five RBIs to lead Boston's 14-2 rout of the visiting Baltimore Orioles on Tuesday night.

Pedroia had a homer, a double and a single, and is batting .600 (18-for-30) over the last seven games to raise his AL-leading average to .330. A year after hitting eight homers and winning the AL Rookie of the Year award, Pedroia is an MVP candidate with 16 homers and a major league-best 108 runs scored.

Mark Teixeira's ninth-inning sacrifice fly gave the Los Angeles Angels a 5-4 victory over the Detroit Tigers on Tuesday night.

They should be preparing to open the Pacific Coast League playoffs tonight. Brandon Wood and Sean Rodriguez instead could spend the next four weeks preparing for roles in the Angels' playoff run.

Right-hander Chris Lambert has been recalled from Triple-A Toledo by the Tigers.

Even though the Angels couldn't make a trade for middle-infield depth before Sunday night's deadline, they did add depth to their bullpen and the catcher position on Tuesday with rosters expanding to 40 players ...