Kendrys Morales
Played as Kendry Morales through 2010 season

Positions: First Baseman, Designated Hitter and Rightfielder
Bats: Both, Throws: Right
Height: 6' 1", Weight: 225 lb.

Born: June 20, 1983 in Fomento, Cuba
Signed by the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim as an amateur free agent in 2005. (All Transactions)
Debut: May 23, 2006 (Age 22)   vs. TEX 5 AB, 3 H, 1 HR, 2 RBI, 0 SB
Teams (by GP): Angels/Mariners 2006-2013
2013 Contract Status: 3rd-Year Arb Eligible, 1 yr/$5.25M (13) (details) [*]
Service Time (01/2013): 5.057, Free Agent: 2014 [*], Agents: Scott Boras, previously: David Valdes,John DiManno [*]
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• 1/9 MLBRandomFandom: Offseason Review: AL West: By Nicholas BellHello to everyone reading this, this is my first article for you all! I’m just as excited as you guys for the...
• 1/9 Swingin' A's: How the A’s Stack Up: Heart of the Order: In the second installment of the “How the A’s Stack Up” series, where I compare the A’s in various facets...
• 1/8 MLBTradeRumors: GMs Must Adjust Midway Through Winter: It’s been a little more than two months since the postseason gave way to the offseason, and in that time baseball’s landscape...
• 1/8 Through The Fence Baseball: No excuses for Mike Scioscia, Los Angeles Angels in 2013: In much the same fashion as 2012, the Los Angeles Angels will enter their 2013 campaign with plenty of lofty expectations. GM...
• 1/5 mlbreports.com : The Los Angeles Angels Roster in 2013: State Of The Union: Like us on Facebook here Saturday, January.05,  2013 Josh Jones (Angels Correspondent): Look-back at last year: 2012 was a year,...
• 1/4 The Captain's Blog: Let’s Make a Deal: Is Second Coming of Montero Near?: The Yankees’ lineup looks a little like Swiss cheese, but the team has some depth in its starting rotation. Meanwhile, the Seattle...
• 1/4 Seedlings to Stars: Mariners Add Mike Jacobs: Augmenting their roster with some offensive-focused additions has been the chief priority of the Seattle Mariners this winter,...
• 1/3 Halo Hangout: Winning A Trade: 15,000 Days Ago: The Angels biggest and boldest moves lately have been through free agency involving Brinks trucks full of TV money but the art...
• 1/3 BoSox Banter: Five potential first base trade targets for Red Sox: By Jeff Louderback With the debut of spring training six weeks away, the Boston Red Sox still do not have a starting first baseman....

• 12/29 MLBTradeRumors: The 80-89 Win Club: Last year, roughly one quarter of the teams in baseball won between 80 and 89 games and all of them missed the playoffs.  This...
• 12/28 MLB Injury News: Mariners Rumors: Seattle ‘Wide Open’ to Making Moves: The Seattle Mariners have missed out on several targets this offseason, but they remain “wide open” to making other moves,...
• 12/26 MLBRandomFandom: Mariners Bring Back Fan Favorite Ibanez: by Rob Willer Normal 0 false false false EN-US JA X-NONE ...
• 12/25 MLBTradeRumors: Few Innings Eaters Remain In Free Agency: You might think that finding an innings eater is a simple task, but there were ten teams last season that didn't have a single...
• 12/25 MLBTradeRumors: Checking In On Baseball's Lowest Scoring Offenses: A high-powered offense alone won't punch your ticket to the playoffs, but it certainly helps the cause.  The Yankees (95 wins,...
• 12/25 MLB Injury News: Rays Rumors: Tampa Bay Seeking 'Bat or Two': Even after adding several pieces this offseason, the Tampa Bay Rays continue to seek a “bat or two,” general manager Andrew...
• 12/24 MLBTradeRumors: Rays Still Searching For A Bat: The Rays have already filled several holes this winter, but executive vice president Andrew Friedman says they're still looking...
• 12/24 MLB Injury News: Orioles Rumors: Baltimore Interested in Mariners 1B Justin Smoak: The Baltimore Orioles are interested in Seattle Mariners first baseman Justin Smoak, who is more available following the team’s acquisition...
• 12/24 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Orioles | Interest in Justin Smoak: The Baltimore Orioles are said to have some interest in Seattle Mariners 1B Justin Smoak. Smoak is viewed as expendable after...[+] the acquisition of 1B Kendrys Morales from the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim.
• 12/24 MLBTradeRumors: Week In Review: 12/16/12 -12/22/12: The holidays are here but there's never too little time to catch up on the week that was here at MLBTR... The Mets sold...
• 12/23 North and South of Royal Brougham: M’s Notes: Ibanez, Swisher, Ross, Edwin Jackson, Rick Porcello, Joe Saunders: Yesterday afternoon I was reunited with the bro known as Sean Kramer, and after about 120 oz. of porter early in the day, the...
• 12/23 My Pinstripes: Ibanez is Once, Twice, Three Times a Mariner: After a heroic 2012 campaign, Raul Ibanez was hoping to return the Bronx this coming season, but instead chose to play...
• 12/23 Baseball News Source: Josh Hamilton and Angels Reach Agreement: Five-years $125 million: The Angels acted swiftly and decisively to sign Hamilton Josh Hamilton has agreed to a five-year contract with the Los Angeles...
• 12/23 Baseball News Source: Mariners Reach Agreement With Raul Ibanez: One Year $2.75 Million: This will be the third stint with the Mariners for Ibanez The Seattle Mariners reached an agreement with veteran Raul Ibanez on...
• 12/23 Baseball News Source: Angels, Mariners Trade: Kendrys Morales for Jason Vargas: Morales and Vargas are set to hit free agency after the 2013 season That was fast. Earlier today it was reported through various...
• 12/23 MLBTradeRumors: Cafardo On Smoak, Orioles, Myers, Twins: A good catcher can take a pitching staff to the next level, and that's why David Ross might be the Red Sox's top addition this...
• 12/23 MLB Injury News: Joe Saunders Rumors: Orioles, Mariners, Padres, Mets Interested: Free agent left-hander Joe Saunders is drawing significant interest this offseason, as the starter is currently talking to the...
• 12/22 Halo Hangout: Halo Hangout Podcast Episode 1: Josh Hamilton‘s signing and what it means to the Angels lineup. The Kendrys Morales for Jason Vargas swap. And, what is...
• 12/22 Baseball News Source: Mariners Reach Agreement With Raul Ibanez: One Year $2.75 Million: This will be the third stint with the Mariners for Ibanez The Seattle Mariners reached an agreement with veteran Raul Ibanez on...
• 12/22 Bleeding Yankee Blue: THE MARINERS ARE "ALL OVER" RAUL IBANEZ: I love the expression of someone being "all over" someone.  Sure, it sounds like that someone is getting mauled, but...
• 12/22 MLBTradeRumors: Mariners Have "Serious Interest" In Raul Ibanez: The Mariners have "serious interest" in Raul Ibanez, reports George A. King III of The New York Post. King reiterates that the...
• 12/22 SoDo Mojo: Two Moves to finish up the Ms Offseason: In light of the recent Morales for Vargas trade, I thought I would talk about the last move or two that I think the Mariners should,...
• 12/21 MLBTradeRumors: Baseball Blogs Weigh In: Dickey, Felix, Cano, Pena: The holidays are coming and the baseball hot stove usually slows down for a week or so, but not that much. Expect plenty of signings...
• 12/21 Feelin' Kinda Blue: Mariners are the Dodgers' best match for a potential Andre Ethier trade: With the Andre Ethier kinda-sorta-but-not-really rumors floating around (depending who you believe), it might be a good time...
• 12/21 MLB Injury News: Tigers Rumors: Orioles, Mariners Interested in Rick Porcello: The Detroit Tigers have been fielding calls on right-hander Rick Porcello, and the Baltimore Orioles and Seattle Mariners are...
• 12/20 StanGraphs: Trade: Mariners Acquire Kendrys Morales From Angels for Jason Vargas: Looking to s**** up areas of weakness, the Mariners and Angels agreed to trade from areas of strength or semi-strength. Seattle...
• 12/20 MLBTradeRumors: Quick Hits: Saunders, Jackson, Mariners, Fowler: The Orioles would like to re-sign Joe Saunders and have continued talks with him, according to Buster Olney of ESPN.com (on Twitter). ...
• 12/20 Talkin Sox with Dan: Where the Hell is Mike Napoli?: On December 3, the Red Sox agreed to a three-year deal with free agent Mike Napoli. That’s right. The third. Seventeen...
• 12/20 MLBTradeRumors: Quick Hits: Blue Jays, Marlins, Ethier: Now that we’re midway through the 2012-13 offseason, Jayson Stark of ESPN.com checks in with executives, statistical analysts...
• 12/20 District On Deck: Former Nationals Pitchers Find New Homes: Edwin Jackson and Tom Gorzelanny have both found new homes today as both signed multi-year contracts with teams in the National...
• 12/20 Call to the Pen: Pablo Sandoval Judged The Miss Universe Pageant: Pablo Sandoval judged the Miss Universe pageant. He sure did, alright, and this is a blog post about it. This is a blog post about...
• 12/20 Nolan Writin': Cliff Lee Trade Still Makes Sense: Last summer, while it never came to a roar, there was quite a bit of buzz about the Rangers possibly being interested in making...
• 12/20 MLB Injury News: Angels Trade Kendrys Morales to Mariners for Jason Vargas: Kendrys Morales' name was just heating up on the rumor mill.  He barely had time to make the rounds of potentially connected...
• 12/20 PaulLebowitz.com: Dayton Moore—Desperate; Jack Zduriencik—Genius?: Desperation and job security are in the eye of the beholder. Last season Jason Vargas was, in stat guy metrics, more valuable...
• 12/20 Mariners Latest: Kendrys Morales Becomes a Mariner, Jason Vargas Gets His Wings: In the wee hours of the afternoon on Wednesday, December 19th, the Seattle Mariners announced they had made a trade for a...
• 12/20 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Mariners | Kendrys Morales feeling good: Updating a previous report, Seattle Mariners 1B Kendrys Morales (leg) said Wednesday, Dec. 19, that he feels 'about 100 percent'...[+] health-wise for the first time since breaking his leg in 2010 when he was a member of the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim.
• 12/19 MetsToday.com: Angels Swap Kendrys Morales for Jason Vargas: Is anyone else a little surprised at the news that the Angels traded slugger Kendrys Morales for Mariners lefthander Jason Vargas?...
• 12/19 Baseball Jerks: Kendrys Morales Trade Deprives us of the Full Mike Trout Experience: The Seattle Mariners and Los Angeles Angels paired up on a trade on Wednesday, with the Anels sending first baseman/designated...
• 12/19 Fantasy Baseball Crackerjacks: Fantasy Baseball: Breaking Down Kendrys Morales-Jason Vargas Trade: An interesting trade occurred today between division rivals when the Angels traded first baseman Kendrys Morales to the Mariners...
• 12/19 North and South of Royal Brougham: Kendrys Morales for Jason Vargas a Significant Net Gain for the Mariners: The Mariners made a trade this afternoon that is quite frankly phenomenal. There’s not sense being poetic or cryptic over the...
• 12/19 Baseball News Source: Angels, Mariners Trade: Kendrys Morales for Jason Vargas: Morales and Vargas are set to hit free agency after the 2013 season That was fast. Earlier today it was reported through various...
• 12/19 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Angels | Jason Vargas acquired: The Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim acquired SP Jason Vargas from the Seattle Mariners Wednesday, Dec. 19, in exchange for 1B Kendrys...[+] Morales.
• 12/19 Baseball Big Bro. Proj.: Angels and Mariners Swap Morales for Vargas: There is no better position to hold than being a team with pitching to spare. Equally so, there is no worse position to be...
• 12/19 SoDo Mojo: Ms should find Casper a platoon partner: It is looking less likely as time goes along that the Mariners will make a huge splash this offseason. They very well still could,...
• 12/19 Halo Hangout: Angels Trade Kendrys Morales To The Mariners For Jason Vargas: It’s rare to see divisional rivals make a trade with one another. Well, it just happened. The Angels had a need for another...
• 12/19 Baseball Musings: Western Swap: The Angels sent Kendrys Morales to Seattle for Jason Vargas: The Angels said they wanted an inning eater in exchange for Kendrys...
• 12/19 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Mariners | Kendrys Morales acquired: The Seattle Mariners acquired 1B Kendrys Morales from the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim Wednesday, Dec. 19, in exchange for SP...[+] Jason Vargas.
• 12/19 MLBTradeRumors: Mariners, Angels To Swap Morales, Vargas: The Mariners and Angels have agreed to a trade that will send Kendrys Morales to Seattle for left-hander Jason Vargas, Alden...
• 12/19 MLBTradeRumors: Angels Seek Innings-Eater For Kendrys Morales: Kendrys Morales remains more likely to be traded than Peter Bourjos and Mark Trumbo in the wake of the Josh Hamilton signing,...
• 12/19 Rays Colored Glasses: Would Kendrys Morales Be A Worthwhile Acquisition for the Rays?: Sometimes a sequence of events seems to fall perfectly into place. After the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim signed Josh Hamilton,...
• 12/18 MLBTradeRumors: Los Angeles Notes: Hamilton, Trumbo, Dodgers: The latest on the MLB’s two Los Angeles area teams... There's a clause in Josh Hamilton's new contract that calls for...
• 12/18 MLB Injury News: Angels May Be Interested in Moving Kendrys Morales: The Los Angeles Angels may not be done wheeling and dealing.  One of the most active teams so far this offseason, the Angels...
• 12/16 Bleeding Yankee Blue: SHOULD VERNON WELLS GO TO THE YANKEES?: I'm a pretty level headed guy. When it comes to my Yankees, I get the way baseball works, how teams work and how the business...
• 12/16 MLB Injury News: Tigers Rumors: Pirates, Rangers, Angels Fits for Rick Porcello?: With their surplus of pitching after re-signing Anibal Sanchez, the Detroit Tigers are expected to trade one of their extra arms,...
• 12/16 MLB Injury News: Angels Rumors: LA Not Trading Mark Trumbo: The Los Angeles Angels are telling teams they’re not trading outfielder/first baseman Mark Trumbo and are instead “more...
• 12/16 MLB Injury News: Angels Rumors: Rays, Astros, Indians Interested in Kendrys Morales?: Multiple American League clubs are in play for Los Angeles Angels slugger Kendrys Morales, and the Tampa Bay Rays, Houston Astros...
• 12/16 Motor City Bengals: Everyone’s Got An Opinion On Rick Porcello: Follow the links below and read what these guys have to say (there will undoubtedly be plenty more in the future) or skip on through...
• 12/15 My Pinstripes: Hamilton Official to Halos: Go west not so young man; perhaps that was the calling Josh Hamilton heard when he decided to sign with the Los Angeles...
• 12/15 MLBTradeRumors: Fallout And Impact Of The Josh Hamilton Signing: Here's the latest on how Josh Hamilton's agreement with the Angels will affect several other players and teams all around the...
• 12/15 The Daily Fungo: Tigers and Angels Talking Porcello?: It’s clear the Tigers are shopping Brennan Boesch and, with the return of Anibal Sanchez to the rotation, Rick Porcello’s...
• 12/15 MLBTradeRumors: Yankees, Angels Discussed Vernon Wells: The Angels have a few too many outfielders after signing Josh Hamilton, though they prefer to trade Kendrys Morales or Vernon...
• 12/15 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Angels | Multiple teams interested in Kendrys Morales: Multiple American League teams appear to be interested in trading for Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim DH/1B Kendrys Morales. The...[+] Cleveland Indians, Houston Astros and Tampa Bay Rays could be possible destinations for him.
• 12/15 MLBTradeRumors: Olney's Latest: Johnson, 2014 Free Agents, Morales: In today's Insider-only blog post, ESPN's Buster Olney says Josh Johnson has a chance to be next offseason's Zack Greinke. If...
• 12/15 MLB Injury News: Braves Rumors: Atlanta Eyeing Angels OF Mark Trumbo: The Atlanta Braves have Los Angeles Angels outfielder/first baseman Mark Trumbo on their radar, according to David O’Brien...
• 12/15 MLB Injury News: Angels Rumors: LA Likely to trade Peter Bourjos, Mark Trumbo: Following their signing of free agent slugger Josh Hamilton, the Los Angeles Angels are “very likely” to trade one of their...
• 12/14 Splash Hit Blog: A Yesterday/Today Post: Two Major Blocks Off the FA Market: I had this article sitting on ice yesterday. Was just waiting for a certain pitcher to get off the market, but didn’t happen...
• 12/14 MLB Injury News: Angels Rumors: LA Interested in Mets Dickey, Niese: After signing free agent outfielder Josh Hamilton yesterday the Los Angeles Angels continue to have an eye on the pitching market,...
• 12/14 That Ball's Outta Here: Angels Selfishly Hoarding Outfielders, Insist on Compensation in Exchange for One: The Josh Hamilton dream is dead. It was a pipe dream to begin with. Everyone knows that. The Phillies were never a serious player...
• 12/13 MLBTradeRumors: Reactions To The Josh Hamilton Signing: We've already looked at how the Angels' five-year, $125MM agreement with Josh Hamilton has impacted players and teams around...
• 12/13 MLBTradeRumors: Fallout And Impact Of The Josh Hamilton Signing: Here's the latest on how Josh Hamilton's agreement with the Angels will affect several other players and teams all around the...
• 12/13 Tomahawk Take: Mark Trumbo On The Move?: Josh Hamilton has agreed to a five year, $125M contract with the Los Angeles Angels this afternoon, locking up a corner outfield...
• 12/13 Baseball Jerks: Angels In the Outfield: Josh Hamilton Signs with Anaheim: ESPN Los Angeles is reporting that the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim have agreed to terms with the offseason’s biggest free...
• 12/13 SocraticGadfly: Hamilton to Angels - time for that all-LA Freeway Series: Josh Hamilton/ESPN photo Well, it didn't take the Los Angeles Angels very long to get over losing Zack Greinke. They just...
• 12/13 The Baseball Haven: Angel in the Outfield: Hamilton Signs for $125 Million: According to ESPN Dallas, free agent outfielder Josh Hamilton signed a five-year, $125 million deal with the Los Angeles Angels...
• 12/13 Baseball News Source: Josh Hamilton and Angels Reach Agreement: Five-years $125 million: The Angels acted swiftly and decisively to sign Hamilton Josh Hamilton has agreed to a five-year contract with the Los Angeles...
• 12/13 MLBTradeRumors: Angels To Sign Josh Hamilton: 1:39pm: It's a five-year, $125MM contract, ESPNDallas.com reports. 1:22pm: For the second time in as many offseasons, the Angels...
• 12/12 MLBRandomFandom: Los Angeles Angels Team Page: LOS ANGELES ANGELSMLBDepthCharts Team PagePlayers 1-25 by Number Score1. Mike Trout (9.25)2. Jered Weaver (9)3. Albert Pujols...
• 12/11 North and South of Royal Brougham: If the Mariners Whiff on Everyone: Trade Targets as Alternatives: Now that the Rangers have lost out on Zack Greinke, it seems like at the very least the Mariners will either have to wait for...

• 11/28 MLBTradeRumors: SoCal Links: Walden, Angels, Fujikawa, Field, Kuroda: The Angels finalized their contract with Ryan Madson today, but here's some more out of Southern California... In the wake...
• 11/25 MLBTradeRumors: Angels Notes: Madson, Greinke, Morales, Callaspo: Earlier today, we learned the Angels are interested in Ryan Madson. Jon Heyman of CBSSports.com reports the Angels are indeed...
• 11/14 El Maquino: THE AWARDS VOTING IS ESPECIALLY BAFFLING THIS YEAR: > I think they’re messing with me. I’ve been doing these awards analyses the days before the awards themselves...
• 11/12 Halo Hangout: Should The Angels Give Marco Scutaro A Look?: Free agency is quiet right now. Things will heat up once we go past the Thanksgiving holiday and yes you will see players sign...
• 11/9 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Angels | Kendrys Morales shedding weight: Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim DH/1B Kendrys Morales has been working out without a wrap on his ankle in the offseason. He's expected...[+] to be slimmer and more mobile next season.
• 11/7 Halo Hangout: Five Longest Angels Homeruns of 2012: 2012 wasn’t exactly the year of the home run for the Angels (they finished seventh in the American League in home runs),...
• 11/7 North and South of Royal Brougham: An Alternative Mariners 2013 Offseason Plan: At some point somebody conducted a study in which they asked people what forms of flattery they were aware of, and of those, which...
• 11/6 Mike Scioscia's Tragic Illness: 2012 Dodgers in Review #19: LF Bobby Abreu: .246/.361/.344 230pa 3hr 0.4 fWAR B+ 2012 in brief: DFA’d by the Angels in April, the 38-year-old veteran provided a nice...
• 11/2 Halo Hangout: Angels Roundtable: Eric Denton: This has been one incredibly hectic week, as anyone who lives on the east coast could probably attest too. Luckily, where I live,...

• 10/31 Halo Hangout: Angels Roundtable: Chuck Richter: We kicked this whole thing off with a Matt Welch interview here, soldiered on through Hurricane Sandy with Garrett Wilson being...
• 10/29 Halo Hangout: Angels Roundtable: Garrett Wilson: I kicked off this Angels Roundtable with a Matt Welch interview last week. Today we soldier on (hurricane or not) with the Monkey...
• 10/25 MLBTradeRumors: Offseason Outlook: Los Angeles Angels: The Angels will pursue starting pitchers and relievers in the offseason ahead. Guaranteed Contracts Albert Pujols,...
• 10/24 Halo Hangout: Arbitration Should Be Easy: With only four players eligible for arbitration, Jerry Dipoto and the Angels shouldn’t lose much sleep worrying about the...
• 10/24 Swingin' A's: Jerry Blevins: The Bullpen Magician: Since being acquired as one of two pieces from the Chicago Cubs in the deal that ended Jason Kendall‘s time in Oakland,...
• 10/23 MLBTradeRumors: Arbitration Eligibles: Los Angeles Angels: The Angels are next in our 2013 Arbitration Eligibles series.  Matt Swartz's salary projections are below. First time: Kevin...
• 10/18 Halo Hangout: Could Alex Rodriguez Be In The Angels Future?: We take a break from our looking back at 2012 series to take a look at someone who is in the news quite a bit lately in Alex Rodriguez....
• 10/17 Call to the Pen: 2012 Season Review Series: Los Angeles Angels: The 2012 season was one that brought great expectations to the city of Anaheim, but despite the presence of many high-priced veterans...
• 10/16 Diamond Ring: The Best DH in Baseball: If you haven't heard, Billy Butler is awesome. Really awesome. My blogger Cohort, Brain, and I have discussed his awesomeness...
• 10/11 mlbreports.com : The Angels and Dodgers Have Plenty to Look Forward to Next Year + LAA Payroll in ’13: Thursday, October.11/2012 Chuck Booth (Lead Baseball Writer): I know that the playoffs are going on right now and that everyone...
• 10/10 Halo Hangout: The Angels Have Too Many First Baseman: The 2012 Angels had a log jam of sorts at first base with Albert Pujols, Mark Trumbo and Kendrys Morales. What evolved during...
• 10/10 Rays Colored Glasses: Time To Pay The Price?: Time To Pay The Price? Over the last few weeks from several different sources, most notably Buster Olney’s report, saying that...
• 10/9 Halo Hangout: Should The Angels Give Josh Hamilton A Look?: Josh Hamilton has loved him some Angels pitching throughout his career as a Texas Ranger. Hamilton has hit .303 with 14 home runs...
• 10/7 mlbreports.com : ATR: Ask the Reports Answers Your Baseball Questions: Sunday October 7th: Sunday October 7th, 2012 Posted every Weekend: Your top baseball questions from the past week are answered. E-mail all questions...
• 10/6 El Maquino: OFFDAY: WHY YOU’RE WRONG AND TROUT’S THE MVP; CARDS NEGLIGENTLY DOWNGRADE PLAYOFF BULLPEN: THE BIG PIECE It’s the Triple Crown: for over a century the uncontested highest level of offensive achievement a player...
• 10/5 Tyler's Think Tank: Heroes of Game 162: Here's a list of some players who were at the top of their game on the season's final day: Gavin Floyd blanked the Indians...
• 10/3 Mariners Latest: Fences Moving In for 2013, Mariners Celebrate By Winning: In case you were out of town or living under a rock this afternoon, it was announced that the fences at Safeco Field will...
• 10/1 Halo Hangout: Halo Highlights- Split Of Doubleheader Puts Season On The Brink: A split of the doubleheader wasn’t going to be good enough, but unfortunately it’s all the Angels could muster. The...
• 10/1 BoSox Injection: Boston Adds Advisors, Completes Restructuring of Front Office: Once the season entered its final month it started to become increasingly more evident that the Boston Red Sox organization’s...

• 9/29 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Angels | Kendrys Morales dealing with rib soreness: Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim manager Mike Scioscia said DH Kendrys Morales (rib) will be evaluated Saturday, Sept. 29, after...[+] he was forced to leave the previous night's game in the eighth inning due to right rib soreness.
• 9/27 Halo Hangout: Halo Highlights-Angels Blow Chance To Cut A’s Lead To One Game: This was not the home finale the Angels have had in mind. The Angels had an opportunity to be down one game with six to go, however,...
• 9/27 Halo Hangout: Halo Highlights- Hunter’s Walk-Off Hit Extends Win Streak To Five: The Angels just keep on fighting. Now the question is, will they fall short? The Angels fought back and came from behind to beat...
• 9/23 Halo Hangout: Halo Highlights- Four Run Sixth Gives Angels Sweep of White Sox: Well, you have to say this about the Angels. They don’t give up. They may not make the playoffs, though they are giving...
• 9/22 Halo Hangout: Halo Highlights- Santana’s Strong Effort Leads Way To Win: If the Angels are going to get back in the race, they are going to have to lean on their starting pitching, which was supposed...
• 9/22 Halo Hangout: Link Hangout: The Angels are going with a closer by committee approach to close out the season, Torii Hunter wants to stay in Anaheim and a...
• 9/22 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Angels | Three could be trade chips this offseason: The Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim may look to trade OF Peter Bourjos, OF Mark Trumbo or 1B Kendrys Morales this offseason in order...[+] to acquire a starting pitcher or relief pitcher.
• 9/21 Halo Hangout: Halo Highlights- Frieri Melts Down Again; Angels Four Out Of Wild Card Spot: Forget the rally monkey, the Angels may need a rally gorilla if they are going to make the playoffs at this point. The Angels...
• 9/19 Halo Hangout: Halo Highlights: Weaver Gets 100th Career Win: Jered Weaver earned his 100th career win as the Angels used an eight run fourth to beat the Texas Rangers 11-3. The Angels are...
• 9/18 Nolan Writin': Series Preview: Texas Rangers (87-59) @ Los Angeles Angels (80-67): This is a big series for both teams but it is immensely important for the Angels. 7.5 games back of Texas and 3 back of the second...
• 9/16 Halo Hangout: Halo Highlights- Angels Lose On Back to Back Home Runs: It took four pitches. It only took four pitches and the season almost went up in flames. Luckily for the Angels, the Orioles beat...
• 9/15 Kings of Kauffman: Salvador Perez Walkoff Caps Royals-Angels Pitching Duel: For most of Saturday night’s game, the Royals couldn’t do much at all against former Royal Zack Greinke and the Angels....
• 9/15 High Heat Stats: Friday game nibbles: Rays 6, @Yankees 4: Three runs in the 5th (aided by 2 wild pitches) and a typical Price-is-right performance against the Bombers helped...
• 9/15 Swingin' A's: Believe in Blevins: On Tuesday night, Jerry Blevins pulled a Houdini act for the ages. Inheriting a complete utter mess, Blevins was asked to pull...
• 9/15 The Captain's Blog: Has the Walk Off Become Cliché?: (The following was originally published at SB*Nation’s Pinstriped Bible) On Thursday afternoon, Manny Machado’s bloop single,...
• 9/12 High Heat Stats: Tuesday game notes: Athletics 6, @Angels 5: A 9th-inning roller-coaster left the Halos queasy and their fans downright nauseous. After the visitors...
• 9/12 Halo Hangout: Halo Highlights- Angels Comeback Falls Just Short: Missed it by that much. The Angels comeback attempt fell just short as the Athletics beat the Angels 6-5.  These next two games...
• 9/9 Halo Hangout: Halo Highlights- Angels Get To Verlander Early for 10th Win in 11 Games: When you’re hot, you’re hot and right now the Angels are absolutely on fire.  The Angels earned their 10th win the...
• 9/8 Halo Hangout: Halo Highlights- Callaspo Delivers Pinch Hit Game-Winning Hit: Anytime you can win on a walk-off it’s a good night. The Angels did just that as they earned their ninth win in their last...
• 9/6 Halo Hangout: Halo Highlights- Angels Sweep Oakland: Well, this is certainly a different Angels team we are seeing than the one that was on the field a couple of weeks ago. Winning...
• 9/5 Halo Hangout: Halo Highlights- Greinke Outduels Parker as Angels Cut A’s Wild Card Lead: It’s great when pitchers’ duel come to fruition. That’s the way the game was last night. Zack Greinke and Jarrod...
• 9/3 Halo Hangout: Halo Highlights- Iwakuma Quiets Angel Offense: Two out of three is okay to take in a series when you are fighting for a playoff birth, especially when you are taking on a team...
• 9/1 Halo Hangout: Now or Never: August MVP’s and LVP’s: With the conclusion of last night’s game against the Seattle Mariners, the Los Angeles Angels close the book on an August...
• 9/1 Halo Hangout: Halo Highlights-Haren & Hunter Lead the Way: For all the struggles that the Angels had last month, it looks like the ship has been righted a little bit. Of course it all starts...

• 8/31 SOX & Dawgs: Red Sox News & Notes - 8/30: When the Boston Red Sox traded away Kevin Youkilis for Zach Stewart and Brent Lillibridge, it was obvious the key piece in...
• 8/30 Halo Hangout: Link Hangout: Mike Trout reaches a historic milestone, C.J. Cron has season ending surgery, a one on one with Randal Grichuk and, should the...
• 8/30 SOX & Dawgs: Red Sox News & Notes - 8/30: When the Boston Red Sox traded away Kevin Youkilis for Zach Stewart and Brent Lillibridge, it was obvious the key piece in...
• 8/30 MLBTradeRumors: Free Agent Stock Watch: David Ortiz: David Ortiz has played in just one game since July 16 due to a right Achilles strain, and while he hopes to be back in September,...
• 8/29 SOX & Dawgs: Wednesday Red Sox Mediocrity - 8/29: After falling 6-5 last night, the Boston Red Sox look to get back on track tonight in the middle game of a three-game set with...
• 8/28 SOX & Dawgs: Tuesday Red Sox Mediocrity - 8/28: After taking three-of-four from the Kansas City Royals, the Boston Red Sox embark on a nine-game west coast road trip. Tonight,...
• 8/28 Fire Brand of the American League: The Advanced Scout – Los Angeles AngelsThe Advanced Scout stocks up on Red Bull and Five Hour Energy as he analyzes the Los Angeles Angels...
• 8/27 Halo Hangout: Halo Highlights- Scherzer Shuts Down Angels: Good pitching stops good hitting. Yesterday the Angels ran into some really good pitching. Max Scherzer was on his game for the...
• 8/26 Halo Hangout: Halo Highlights- Bullpen Falters As Angels Win Streak Ends: Well this looks like the Angels team from a week ago. Get lead. Starter pitches okay. Bullpen can’t hold it. This describes...
• 8/25 Halo Hangout: Halo Highlights- Greinke And Kendrick Lead Way As Angels Extend Winning Streak To Four: Now this is the Zack Greinke we all thought we were getting at the deadline. Greinke pitched 7.2 innings of one-run ball and Howard...
• 8/23 SOX & Dawgs: Thursday Red Sox Mediocrity - 8/23: After falling 7-3 last night, the Boston Red Sox look to avoid being swept tonight in the finale of a three-game set with the...
• 8/23 SOX & Dawgs: Thursday Red Sox Mediocrity - 8/23: After falling 7-3 last night, the Boston Red Sox look to avoid being swept tonight in the finale of a three-game set with the...
• 8/23 SOX & Dawgs: Wednesday Red Sox Mediocrity - 8/22: After yet another loss last night, the Boston Red Sox look to even up the series in the middle game of a three-game set with...
• 8/22 SOX & Dawgs: Wednesday Red Sox Mediocrity - 8/22: After yet another loss last night, the Boston Red Sox look to even up the series in the middle game of a three-game set with...
• 8/22 Halo Hangout: Mark Trumbo hits baseballs hard.: In case you missed it last night, Mark Trumbo hit a baseball out of Fenway park that should have had a stewardess on it. With...
• 8/22 Halo Hangout: Halo Highlights- Trumbo and Santana Lead Way To Victory: Is it crazy to think that Ervin Santana is right now the number two starter behind Jered Weaver? At this point he is. Santana...
• 8/22 SOX & Dawgs: Tuesday Red Sox Mediocrity - 8/21: After losing two-of-three in New York and going on 4-6 on the 10-game road trip, the Boston Red Sox return home for a seven-game...
• 8/21 Fire Brand of the American League: The Advanced Scout – Los Angeles Angels of AnaheimThe Advanced Scout stares into Mike Trout's eyes as he analyzes the Los Angeles Angels...
• 8/21 SOX & Dawgs: Tuesday Red Sox Mediocrity - 8/21: After losing two-of-three in New York and going on 4-6 on the 10-game road trip, the Boston Red Sox return home for a seven-game...
• 8/20 mlbreports.com : The Underrated Greatness of Yoenis Cespedes: The Stats Don’t Lie: Monday August 20th, 2012                                                                    ...
• 8/19 Halo Hangout: Halo Highlights- Angels Honor 2002 Champs Then Blow Eight Run Lead: You can officially look at the Angels in two different ways: A. This is rockbottom and there’s nowhere to go but up B. They’re...
• 8/19 Rays Colored Glasses: Game 119: The Comeback: It’s hard enough for Rays fans to watch a game starting at 10 PM EST and stay awake. And after the way the game started,...
• 8/16 Did The Tribe Win Last Night?: Angels Ruin Roberto’s Return; Angels 8, Indians 4: By Christian Petrila Roberto Hernandez made his 2012 debut for the Indians on Wednesday night/Thursday morning. Unfortunately...
• 8/16 Halo Hangout: Halo Highlights: Five Run Second Leads to Angel Victory: Well now, could the Angels have turned a corner? They say in baseball that momentum is as good as tomorrow’s starting pitcher....
• 8/16 WahoosOnFirst: Analyzing the Return of Roberto Hernandez: Considering the season is pretty much in the tank barring an epic collapse or two by their division-mates, there’s not much...
• 8/15 Did The Tribe Win Last Night?: Jimenez Roller Coaster Screams Downward Again; Angels 9, Indians 6: By Mike Brandyberry Ubaldo Jimenez entered Tuesday’s game looking to find some consistency to his season, but the only thing...
• 8/15 Halo Hangout: Halo Highlights- Pujols Four RBI Lead Offensive Barrage: This was much needed. Whether that’s the tonic that’s going to cure all the Angels ills remains to be seen, however,...
• 8/15 WahoosOnFirst: Ubaldo Jimenez Implodes as Angels Outslug Indians 9-6: Ubaldo Jimenez turned in one of his worst outings of the year Tuesday night as the Angels beat the Indians 9-6 to even the series...
• 8/13 WahoosOnFirst: Series Preview: Cleveland Indians at Los Angeles Angels: It’s a good thing the Boston Red Sox are having as dreadful a season as they are because the Cleveland Indians needed that four-game...
• 8/12 Halo Hangout: Halo Highlights- Haren Rocked as Mariners Even The Series: Maybe Dan Haren‘s back is bothering him again. Maybe it’s just a blip. We’ll see in the next five days. The...
• 8/11 High Heat Stats: Friday game notes: Wild-card contenders: [I couldn't finish last night and had tech troubles this morning, so here it is for whatever it's worth by now.] @Angels 6, Mariners...
• 8/11 Halo Hangout: Halo Highlights- Angels Win on Walk-off Wild Pitch: The Angels really needed that win last night. This might be the win that gets them to win 10 of 13 or something like that. The...
• 8/9 Halo Hangout: Halo Highlights- Pitching Falters as Angels Lose Two Out of Three in Oakland: There’s been a common theme lately to Angels games. A good amount of hitting and not a pitching. This continued yesterday...
• 8/9 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Angels | Kendrys Morales hits two homersLos Angeles Angels of Anaheim DH Kendrys Morales hit two homers Wednesday, Aug. 8....[+] Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim DH Kendrys Morales hit two homers Wednesday, Aug. 8.
• 8/8 Baseball News Source: AL Recaps – Rangers Outlast Red Sox Behind Hamilton: Texas 10 – Boston 9 - Josh Hamilton hit his 30th homer and drove in four runs.  Nelson Cruz hit his 18th home run for...
• 8/8 T Van Poppel RC Ret Plan: Recap: Angels @ A’s Game 111: Another series win for the A’s this time over the Angels. This was a rough outing the second time out for A’s starter...
• 8/7 Halo Hangout: Halo Highlights- Weaver Dominates A’s in Shutout: To paraphrase the DJ Khaled song; All Jered Weaver does is win, win, win no matter what. Weaver doesn’t blow people away....
• 8/2 Baseball News Source: AL Recaps – Ryan Dempster Gives Up 8 runs in Rangers Debut: Ryan Dempster started his first game for the Texas Rangers. Dempster did not have the type of game that’s going to instill...

• 7/31 Halo Hangout: Halo Highlights-Morales Makes History as Angels Win Big in Texas: Well the Angels bats certainly know how to break out of a slump huh? You gotta love baseball. One day you can’t score. The...
• 7/31 Call to the Pen: MLB scoreboard: Kendrys Morales Fuels Los Angeles Angels Rout Of Texas Rangers: AMERICAN LEAGUE Los Angeles Angels 15, Texas Rangers 8 The Angels took down their division rival in spectacular fashion, scoring...
• 7/31 Nolan Writin': Game 101: Another Winnable Loss: Tonight’s game featured a pretty reasonable 3-3 score before Anaheim’s furious 6th inning barrage that knocked out...
• 7/30 Baseball News Source: AL Recaps – Morales, Trout, Angels Batter Rangers Oswalt: The Los Angeles Angels, scored nine runs in the sixth inning,  Kendrys Morales homered from both sides of the plate, in the...
• 7/30 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Angels | Kendrys Morales makes history: Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim 1B Kendrys Morales became the third player in major league history to hit homers from both sides...[+] of the plate in the same inning Monday, July 30, against the Texas Rangers. Morales finished with six RBIs.
• 7/30 Baseball Musings: Both Sides Now: Kendrys Morales homered from both sides of the plate in the same inning: Morales sparked the rally with a two-run homer off starter...
• 7/29 SoDo Mojo: League, Belt, and A Whirlwind of Rumors: Right around the start of this afternoon’s game, the Twitter sphere exploded with a series of rumors involving Seattle,...
• 7/28 Halo Hangout: Halo Highlights- Is Dan Haren Back?: Zack Greinke had to like what he saw from his new teammates last night. Shortly after acquiring the ace, Dan Haren pitched like...
• 7/26 Halo Hangout: Halo Highlights- Bats Go Off Early as Angels Take Series: The Angels bats were alive and well from the words “Play Ball” as they jumped out to an 8-0 after four innings and finished...
• 7/24 Baseball Musings: Odd Hits: No one in the majors hit a three run single since 2009, and now we’ve seen them on consecutive days. Kendrys Morales hit...
• 7/24 Halo Hangout: Halo Highlights- Morales Pinch Hit Lifts Halos To Win: The Angels needed to rally late and they did exactly that as they came up with three in the eighth to break the tie and get game...
• 7/20 Nolan Writin': Series Preview: Texas Rangers (55-36) @ Los Angeles Angels (50-43): The Rangers are coming off of a split with the Oakland Athletics to face off against their AL West rival, the Angels. The three...
• 7/20 MLBTradeRumors: Quick Hits: Strasburg, Rangers, Hunter, Cubs: Cody Ross was a walkoff hero for the Red Sox tonight, slugging a three-run homer in the bottom of the ninth off White Sox...
• 7/19 mlbreports.com : Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim: 2012 World Series contenders?: Thursday July 19th, 2012 John Burns:  The 2012 season for the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim looks like it might be getting saved...
• 7/18 Call to the Pen: MLB Scoreboard: Los Angeles Angels Crush Detroit Tigers Behind Pujols And Trout:   AMERICAN LEAGUE Los Angeles Angels 13, Detroit Tigers 0 The Los Angeles Angels downed the Detroit Tigers in impressive...
• 7/18 MLBTradeRumors: Angels Notes: Morales, Richards, Santana, Hunter: The Angels continue to seek relief help, even as they pursue high-end rotation upgrades, Danny Knobler of CBSSports.com reports....
• 7/18 Halo Hangout: Halo Highlights- T&T Explode in Detroit as Angels Rout Tigers: The 2012 Angels are really the Mike Trout and Mark Trumbo story. Trout leads the AL in batting average by 27 points and Trumbo...
• 7/17 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Angels | Kendrys Morales removed from cleanup spot: Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim 1B Kendrys Morales was moved from the cleanup spot to fifth in the order Tuesday, July 17, against...[+] a right-handed hurler. OF Mark Trumbo moved to the cleanup spot as a result. Trumbo leads the team with 25 home runs and 62 RBIs to go along with a .309 batting average. Morales has eight home runs this year and only one in his last 26 games. Morales said it takes around two years to regain strength in his lower half following the traumatizing ankle injury he suffered in 2010.
• 7/16 Halo Hangout: Halo Highlights- Angels Avoid Sweep in the Bronx: When you are looking at the matchup of Jered Weaver and Ivan Nova, you were thinking a pitchers duel. Well you thought wrong....
• 7/14 Yanks Go Yard: Teixeira and Martin lead Yanks’ rally past Halos: In order for the New York Yankees to maintain their comfortable lead in the American League East, they are going to need contributions...
• 7/14 My Pinstripes: 2 Bad Pitches Don't Spoil The Whole Game Girl: Russell Martin strokes game winner - courtesy of Buffalo News If you hadn't known better you would have sworn tonight's...
• 7/8 Halo Hangout: Halo Highlights- Weaver Shuts Down Orioles and Makes History: Anytime you can do something that Sandy Koufax did, you are probably pretty good. Jered Weaver is pretty good. Weaver improved...
• 7/7 Halo Hangout: Halo Highlights – Angels Lose, Look Sleepy After Long Comeback Thursday Night: The Angels offense took the night off after an exhausting comeback on Thursday night and in doing so made Ex-Angel farmhand Miguel...
• 7/6 Halo Hangout: Halo Highlights- Bats Beat Up Birds In Slugfest: The Angels may need to win more games like last night if their starting pitching continues on this route. Garrett Richards got...
• 7/4 Did The Tribe Win Last Night?: Early Offensive Explosion Helps Tribe Take Series; Indians 12, Angels 3: By Mike Brandyberry The Indians offense burst onto the holiday scene and exploded early to blow open today’s Independence Day...
• 7/2 Halo Hangout: Halo Highlights- Angels Get Split with Jays: It got interesting late, but the Angels managed to hang on as they beat the Blue Jays 10-6. It wasn’t the prettiest victory...

• 6/28 Call to the Pen: MLB Scoreboard: Los Angeles Angels Dominate Baltimore Orioles To Win Third Straight: AMERICAN LEAGUE Los Angeles Angels 13, Baltimore Orioles 1 The Los Angeles Angels remain ultra-hot, as they crushed the Baltimore...
• 6/26 For Baseball Junkies: FBJ First-Half Awards - MLB Midseason Awards: An annual FBJ tradition is to give our first-half award selections (you can see last year's selections HERE).  It's also...
• 6/25 Halo Hangout: Halo Highlights- Angels Come Back and Win Series vs Dodgers: The Angels like to make things interesting at times. They did that yesterday as well. They came back twice and finally overtook...
• 6/24 Halo Hangout: Halo Highlights- Angels Rally from Five Down to Win: Sometimes you need to make a comeback to get a win. That’s what the Angels did last night, as they came back from down five...
• 6/23 Lasorda's Lair: Five Run Lead Not Enough for Chad Billingsley in Dodger’s Fourth Straight Loss: Dodgers 5 12 1 Angels    8 12 0 WP-Haren-5-7 LP-Billingsley-4-6 SV-Frieri-8 HR-Abreu-2-Trout-7   If I were to tell you...
• 6/22 Halo Hangout: OOTP 13 Simulation Of The Angels Season: The fine people over at Out Of The Park Baseball were kind enough to send me copies of their CPU and iPad simulation games. While...
• 6/22 Lasorda's Lair: Dodgers Look Forward to Wrapping Up Interleague Play in Anaheim: Chad Billingsley (4-5, 3.75) vs. Dan Haren (4-7, 3.97) Lineup: Gordon SS Hairston 2B Ethier RF Abreu DH Rivera LF Loney 1b Kennedy...
• 6/21 Halo Hangout: Halo Highlights-Weaver Returns; Shuts Down Giants: It’s almost like he never left. Jered Weaver came off the DL and pitched six shutout innings as the Angels beat the Giants...
• 6/21 Halo Hangout: Jered Weaver Is Just Fine, Thank You: Any concerns about Jered Weaver and lingering back problems can be put to rest after the Angels ace was sharp in his first start...
• 6/20 Halo Hangout: Happy Birthday Kendrys MoralesKendrys Morales is having an amazing season. Sure, the .270/.317/.413 line isn’t … [visit site to read more]...
• 6/11 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Angels | Kendrys Morales to play 1B Tuesday: Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim manager Mike Scioscia announced 1B Kendrys Morales will start at first base Tuesday, June 12, against...[+] the Los Angeles Dodgers. He was not in the lineup for the series opener Monday, June 11.
• 6/8 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Angels | Kendrys Morales appears at 1B: Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim 1B Kendrys Morales made his first start of the season at first base Friday, June 8, against the...[+] Colorado Rockies. In fact, it is the first start for Morales at first since he broke his left ankle jumping onto home plate to celebrate a game-winning grand slam May 29, 2010.
• 6/5 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Angels | Kendrys Morales hits two outLos Angeles Angels of Anaheim DH Kendrys Morales hit two homers Monday, June 4....[+] Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim DH Kendrys Morales hit two homers Monday, June 4.
• 6/5 Baseball Musings: Western Roundup: The AL West became a bit tighter as the 3-4 teams beat the 1-2 teams Monday night. The Mariners offense played another good game,...
• 6/4 District Sports Page: Fantasy Baseball: Scouting the Waiver Wire — Week 10: Big injuries this week to the Colorado Rockies Troy Tulowitzki and the Los Angeles Dodgers Matt Kemp have created an opening for...
• 6/3 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Angels | Kendrys Morales to play 1B in NL parks: Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim 1B Kendrys Morales is expected to play first base against the Colorado Rockies in interleague play...[+] starting Friday, June 8. Manager Mike Scioscia confirmed the plan, and added that 1B Albert Pujols will move to third base during interleague play in National League parks.

• 5/31 Halo Hangout: Mark Trumbo Powers Past Possible Sophomore Slump: When Kendrys Morales suffered a setback from his rehab from a broken leg early in the 2011 season, the door was left open for...
• 5/31 District Sports Page: Fantasy Baseball: Bryce Harper v. Mike Trout: Within a few hours on Friday, Mike Trout and Bryce Harper were called up by the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim and Washington Nationals...
• 5/31 YankeeAnalysts.com: Yanks salvage series: Like Tuesdays game, but in the other direction, the third inning proved to be a big one in the Yankees/Angels matchup. Down 1-0...
• 5/29 Through The Fence Baseball: Mike Trout, Mark Trumbo powering red-hot Halos: Is this finally what we’ve been waiting for? Can we breathe now? In case you haven’t heard, the Los Angeles Angels...
• 5/29 YankeeAnalysts.com: Trumbo, Angels walk off in a see-saw game: Memorial Day clearly meant “offense” to the Yankees and Angels, as they combined for 17 runs, 25 hits, and four errors...
• 5/24 T Van Poppel RC Ret Plan: Recap: Angels @ A’s Game 45: Afternoon extra-inning baseball results in a 3-1 loss for the A’s who slump to 22-23 and continue to hover around .500 but...
• 5/22 MLBTradeRumors: 2013 Contract Issues: Los Angeles Angels: The Angels are next in MLBTR’s 2013 Contract Issues series: Eligible For Free Agency (6) Torii Hunter - Hunter has...
• 5/18 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Angels | Kendrys Morales taking grounders at 1B: Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim 1B Kendrys Morales has been taking grounders at first base during pre-game work. He might appear...[+] in the field during interleague play in National League parks after serving as the designated hitter.
• 5/16 El Maquino: Hatcher’s Firing Was Pujols’ Fault? Really?: The reaction by Cards fans and others to Mickey Hatcher‘s firing last night was annoyingly predictable.  They looked to...
• 5/15 Release Points: Can Mark Trumbo Be Better Than A League Average Starter?: My stance on Mark Trumbo a few months ago was quite bearish.  Actually, if I were Angels – and I’m just being completely...
• 5/11 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Angels | Kendrys Morales has sore Achilles': Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim 1B Kendrys Morales (Achilles') is dealing with a sore left Achilles' and isn't playing Friday, May...[+] 11. He's available to pinch hit, and the team is hoping he'll be ready Saturday, May 12, or Sunday, May 13. 3B Mark Trumbo is serving as the designated hitter.
• 5/7 Yankees Fans Unite: Travel Day: The past week’s talk about MLB was dominated by the season ending injury to Mariano Rivera, continued hot starts by surprising...
• 5/5 SocraticGadfly: #Pujols - benched, and booed!: Did you ever, ever, think it would happen, and in a place more mellow than New York or Boston? It has. Not only has Albert...
• 5/4 Through The Fence Baseball: Jered Weaver fever grips Anaheim: Even coming into this season, there was little doubt who the ace is in Anaheim. But, good lord, can I please pick my jaw up off...
• 5/2 Baseball Musings: Weaving a No-Hitter: Jared Weaver just completed five no-hit innings against the hapless Twins. He faced just one batter over the minimum as a cut...
• 5/2 Halos Heaven: Will the Real Kendrys Morales Please Stand Up?: One of the questions leading up to the 2012 season for the Angels was if Kendrys Morales, after being out...

• 4/28 Did The Tribe Win Last Night?: Rain, Haren Stall Tribe Offense; Angels 2, Indians 1: By Mike Brandyberry After a rain delay that was just short of two and a half hours, the Angels’ Dan Haren made quick work of...
• 4/27 Did The Tribe Win Last Night?: Tribe Beats Up Bullpen For Comeback Win; Indians 3, Angels 2: By Mike Brandyberry You can lose some battles if you are able to win the war. While the Indians struggled to score early, they...
• 4/25 Through The Fence Baseball: Jarrod Parker, Chase Headley, Jake Peavy top waiver-wire pickups: This week marks the first major call-up of the season. No, it’s not Mike Trout or Bryce Harper. It’s not even Trevor...
• 4/24 The Daily Catch: Angels Player Power Rankings – Week 3: This article is courtesy of our friends at Monkey With A Halo Written by: Garrett Wilson After an unexpected week off, the Angels...
• 4/21 SocraticGadfly: What's wrong with #Pujols?: Before the start of the season, I predicted Albert Pujols would have a bounce-back year indeed. I said expect about a .320 BA,...
• 4/17 MLB Dirt: Surprises in Early Offensive Numbers: We are more than halfway through the month of April and most teams have already played double-digit games. This is not a big sample...
• 4/17 T Van Poppel RC Ret Plan: Recap: A’s @ Angels Game 11: I had the pleasure (not sure if that is the right word to use…) of seeing this game live at the Big A tonight in Anaheim....
• 4/17 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Angels | Kendrys Morales homers: Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim DH Kendrys Morales hit his first homer since May 29, 2010 and drove in four runs Monday, April 16....[+]
• 4/17 Baseball Musings: Late Monday Roundup: The Orioles scored more runs in the tenth inning than they scored in the first nine as they beat the White Sox 10-4. With the...
• 4/15 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Angels | Kendrys Morales held out of lineup: Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim 1B Kendrys Morales was held out of the starting lineup Sunday, April 15, against the New York Yankees....[+] He has managed just one hit over his past 23 at-bats, and admitted before the game Saturday, April 14, that he hasn't been feeling comfortable at the plate.
• 4/15 MLBTradeRumors: Angels Notes: Wilson, Thompson, Pujols, Morales: After dropping three straight, the Angels were especially glad to top the Yankees 7-1 yesterday in the Bronx.  Here's a look...
• 4/14 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Angels | Kendrys Morales uncomfortable at plate: Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim 1B Kendrys Morales admitted before the game Saturday, April 14, that he has been uncomfortable at...[+] the plate. He went 0-for-5 against the New York Yankees to extend his slump to 1-for-23 with seven strikeouts.
• 4/14 YankeeAnalysts.com: Game 8 Recap: Yankee bats go quiet, and Hughes falters: After winning 4 games in a row, including yesterday’s series opener, the Yankees looked to continue their winning ways against...
• 4/14 YankeeAnalysts.com: Game thread: Saturday, April 14, Angels vs. Yankees: Phil Hughes may have only pitched 4.2 innings in his first start of the season but it wasn’t because he lacked stuff. Compared...
• 4/13 It's About the Money (Stupid): Kuroda makes a strong first impression as Yanks shut out Halos: Jorge Posada got the afternoon started with an emotional ceremonial first pitch, but it was Hiroki Kuroda who captivated Yankee...
• 4/13 YankeeAnalysts.com: Game Seven: Hiroki Take Two: It’s Hiroki Kuroda‘s turn to earn a win tonight in his first start in Yankee Stadium. It’s a home opener to,...
• 4/13 YankeeAnalysts.com: Series Preview: Pinstripes vs. Halos I: The Yankees come home for the first time on Friday, welcoming in the new look Anaheim Angels (I’m not typing out the whole...
• 4/12 Through The Fence Baseball: Mike Trout raking at triple-A; can Angels find room for him?:   Mike Trout, the 20-year-old super-prospect for the Los Angeles Angels, took his demotion in stride. After battling a flu...
• 4/12 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Angels | Kendrys Morales sittingLos Angeles Angels of Anaheim DH Kendrys Morales is out of the lineup Thursday, April 12....[+] Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim DH Kendrys Morales is out of the lineup Thursday, April 12.
• 4/8 Full Spectrum Baseball: Line of the Day: Kendrys Morales: Los Angeles Angels designated hitter Kendrys Morales went 4-for-4 with a double and two runs in a 6-3 loss to the Kansas City...
• 4/8 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Angels | Kendrys Morales off to fast start: Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim 1B Kendrys Morales has picked up five hits over seven at-bats through his first two regular season...[+] games. He was 4-for-4 with a double and two runs scored Saturday, April 7, against the Kansas City Royals.
• 4/7 i70baseball.com: 2012 Opening Day: A game of opposites: For the first time since the incredible evening of September 28th, 2011 the Kansas City Royals finally took the field for a game...
• 4/7 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Angels | Kendrys Moralez makes it all the way back: Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim 1B Kendrys Morales (ankle) played his first game in 23 months Friday, April 6, against the Kansas...[+] City Royals. He went 1-for-3, starting the winning rally in the bottom of the eighth inning with a one-out single.
• 4/6 Through The Fence Baseball: Excitement is palpable as Angels begin season: The pieces are in place: The 25-man roster is set, and the Los Angeles Angels’ season opener is a few hours away. The hype...
• 4/6 i70baseball.com: Three To Watch: Final Opener Is Royals and AngelsThe Kansas City Royals and Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim will take the field as the final two teams to open 2012....
• 4/4 T Van Poppel RC Ret Plan: The Pre-Season Predictions: 2012 Edition: The time has come to make bold predictions that will invariably be shown to be false over the course of the season. I have done...

• 3/30 Full Spectrum Baseball: The 2012 Spring Training All-Star TeamThere's nothing more useless than putting too much emphasis on the statistics players are putting up in Spring Training....
• 3/30 Fantasy Baseball Crackerjacks: Ask Nash: Little Gems: Hey Nash, Ok, so the season is already sort of underway, but as we get closer to the official opening day do you have a gems that...
• 3/30 Through The Fence Baseball: MLB preseason power rankings: Since the St. Louis Cardinals won the 2011 World Series, there has been a great bit of activity in the baseball world. Any idea...
• 3/30 PaulLebowitz.com: Oswalt Overkill and Desperation: In the category of unsubstantiated rumors of the day, the Angels are supposedly the “frontrunners” for fussy free agent righty...
• 3/30 MLBTradeRumors: Indians, Angels Discussing Bobby Abreu Trade: 10:32pm: The trade has a "50-50" chance of happening, according to Ken Rosenthal and Jon Paul Morosi of FOX Sports.  A source...
• 3/24 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Angels | Kendrys Morales cracks home run: Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim 1B Kendrys Morales smacked his first Cactus League home run Friday, March 23. It was his first homer...[+] since May 29, 2010, on that grand slam when he jumped on home plate and broke his ankle. 'I felt pretty good mentally. I feel like it lifted my spirits a little bit,' Morales said.
• 3/23 MLBTradeRumors: Make Or Break Year: Kendrys Morales: Kendrys Morales has proven himself as an above-average MLB hitter and he's still just 28 years old. He appeared in yesterday's...
• 3/23 Through The Fence Baseball: Friday Fantasy Roundup: Mad Men, women and drafts: This weekend is going to be absolutely insane. Four games of NCAA March Madness Friday, two games Saturday and two games Sunday...
• 3/22 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Angels | Kendrys Morales makes spring debut: Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim 1B Kendrys Morales (calf) went 2-for-3 with two singles in his Cactus League debut Thursday, March...[+] 22. He said he didn't have any pain in his ankle or calf while running the bases. The team is hoping to get Morales 40-50 at-bats before the start of the season.
• 3/22 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Angels | Kendrys Morales playing: Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim 1B Kendrys Morales (calf) is making his first Cactus League start Thursday, March 22, as the designated...[+] hitter. He has gone 3-for-12 with three singles in minor league games this spring.
• 3/20 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Angels | Kendrys Morales has quad tightness: Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim 1B Kendrys Morales (quadriceps, calf) did not play in a Cactus League game Tuesday, March 20, due...[+] to slight quadriceps tightness. He will be back in action Thursday, March 22.
• 3/20 Baseball Musings: Morales Still Out: Kendrys Morales was supposed to make his major league spring training debut today, but soreness postponed his appearance in a...
• 3/20 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Angels | Kendrys Morales looking good: The Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim are not worried with the soreness that 1B Kendrys Morales (calf) has experienced after playing...[+] in some minor league games. 'It's the normal progression,' manager Mike Scioscia said. 'The ankle's great. He's just getting his legs in shape.' The team is very pleased with the bat speed and strength that he's shown so far.
• 3/20 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Angels | Weather affecting Kendrys Morales?: There is some thought that the cold weather in Arizona is contributing to Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim 1B Kendrys Morales' (calf)...[+] soreness and tightness. He plans on playing in his first Cactus League game Thursday, March 22.
• 3/20 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Angels | Kendrys Morales won't play: Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim 1B Kendrys Morales (calf) will not play in the team's Cactus League game Tuesday, March 20. He's...[+] expected to suit up next Thursday, March 22.
• 3/19 Baseball Press: Clinical Notes: Spring Training Injury News: Chase Utley's knee is a major concern for the Phillies. (Icon SMI)Even though most fans view spring training stats as meaningless...
• 3/19 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Angels | Kendrys Morales goes hitless: Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim 1B Kendrys Morales (calf) went 0-for-3 with a fly out, strikeouts and ground out in a minor league...[+] game Monday, March 19, batting once from the right side and twice from the left side. He called it a day early after feeling some soreness in his right shin where he wears a guard. Morales is expected to play in a Cactus League game Tuesday, March 20.
• 3/19 MLBTradeRumors: Offseason In Review: Los Angeles Angels: The Angels stole Winter Meetings headlines by signing the offseason's best free agent hitter and pitcher in the course of a few...
• 3/19 The Captain's Blog: What to Do with Freddy Garcia?: When Freddy Garcia signed a one-year, $4 million deal with the Yankees, he was arguably the third starter on the team’s depth...
• 3/18 The Baseball Page: Season Preview Los Angeles Angels of AnaheimSeason Preview Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim...
• 3/18 Baseball Musings: Play, Morales: Kendrys Morales will play a minor league game on Monday, and if all goes well, a major league game on Tuesday. That’s great...
• 3/18 MLBTradeRumors: Rosenthal On Dodgers, La Russa, Cahill, Angels: The latest from Ken Rosenthal of FOX Sports.. If Steve Cohen winds up buying the Dodgers, Tony La Russa would reportedly...
• 3/17 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Angels | Kendrys Morales plays again: Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim 1B Kendrys Morales (calf, leg) appeared in a minor league game for the second consecutive day Saturday,...[+] March 17. He had a hit and a run scored in four at-bats.
• 3/16 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Angels | Kendrys Morales plays in minor league game: Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim C Kendrys Morales (calf, leg) went 2-for-5 in a minor league game in his first at-bats this spring...[+] Friday, March 16. He swung from the left side in all five at-bats and had two singles and struck out swinging once. Morales ran full speed twice. 'It felt good. Today is the first day they let me out there,' said Morales through a translator. 'No pain. I just need to be more comfortable.'
• 3/16 Through The Fence Baseball: Friday Fantasy Roundup: Halladay, Hanley, Heyward: Spring training is such a crazy time for not only players but for fans, as well. Casual fans can just sit back and wait for April,...
• 3/15 Full Spectrum Baseball: Finding Keepers: Los Angeles Angels: The Los Angeles Angels (of Anaheim) hit it big on the free agent market this past offseason and are truly stocked with fantasy...
• 3/15 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Angels | Kendrys Morales working out: Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim 1B Kendrys Morales (calf) will resume agility drills Thursday, March 15, and is expected to run...[+] the bases again Friday, March 16. He'll likely get into a minor league game once he is cleared.
• 3/15 Brotherly Glove: Infield Help and Linear Thinking: Per Jim Salisbury, the Phillies are reportedly seeking infield help. The news isn’t surprising given the long-term uncertainties...
• 3/14 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Angels | Kendrys Morales resuming workouts: Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim 1B Kendrys Morales (calf, leg) will take batting practice and play catch Wednesday, March 14, but...[+] he won't resume his running program. He had soreness in his right calf after running the bases in cleats Monday, March 12. 'The calf feels a little better,' manager Mike Scioscia said. 'It doesn't look like it will push him too far back but he might need another couple days to get him where he needs to be.' The team is hopeful he can start playing in minor league games as early as Thursday, March 15.
• 3/13 High Heat Stats: Frank Fernandez – A Very Unusual Career:   Not every career is long and illustrious, never mind legendary. Many, of course, are short and unremarkable. But, sometimes,...
• 3/13 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Angels | Kendrys Morales has calf tightness: Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim 1B Kendrys Morales (calf, leg) reported calf tightness after baserunning drills Monday, March 12,...[+] so he has the day off Tuesday, March 13. 'It's his right calf, not anything connected with the ankle,' said manager Mike Scioscia. 'It's actually a positive sign that he's starting to get aggressive with his running, the way his muscles are getting a little tight. We're just needing to get his legs in shape.' Morales is expected to return to workouts Wednesday, March 14.
• 3/12 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Angels | Kendrys Morales will be readyOne teammate of Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim DH Kendrys Morales (leg) said that he will be ready to play on opening day....[+] One teammate of Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim DH Kendrys Morales (leg) said that he will be ready to play on opening day.
• 3/12 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Angels | Kendrys Morales runs again: Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim DH Kendrys Morales (leg) ran the bases for the second straight day Monday, March 12, and he didn't...[+] have any setbacks. He could play in a minor league game later this week, with games beginning Thursday, March 15.
• 3/11 Baseball Musings: Good News: Kendrys Morales ran the bases without pain. Phil Hughes pitched three shutout innings. Johan Santana continues to make progress....
• 3/11 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Angels | Kendrys Morales runs the bases Sunday: Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim 1B/DH Kendrys Morales (leg) ran the bases Sunday, March 11, and could begin playing in minor league...[+] spring training games by the end of this week.
• 3/10 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Angels | Kendrys Morales getting closer to game action: Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim 1B/DH Kendrys Morales (leg) is hoping to play in games during the week of March 18. He has not experienced...[+] any pain or swelling in his ankle.
• 3/9 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Angels | Kendrys Morales runs on infield: Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim 1B Kendrys Morales (leg) ran on the infield dirt without bases Friday, March 9, and manager Mike...[+] Scioscia got a 'really good report on him.' He will progress to pushing off the bases next.
• 3/8 Bleeding Yankee Blue: WHAT WE KNOW ABOUT THE DAVID ROBERTSON INJURY: Say what you will about the New York Yankees, but when it comes to news and information, it’s not always straight forward. ...
• 3/8 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Angels | Kendrys Morales taking it slow: Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim 1B Kendrys Morales (leg) is scheduled to run on the infield dirt a few more times without touching...[+] the bases before he moves to running the bases normally and sliding. He's unlikely to make his Cactus League debut until after Thursday, March 15.
• 3/7 C70 At The Bat: Playing Pepper 2012: Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim: In 2009, I decided to get a feel for other teams around baseball by asking bloggers for those teams some questions about their...
• 3/6 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Angels | Good progress for Kendrys Morales, Mark Trumbo: Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim DH Kendrys Morales (leg) and 1B Mark Trumbo (ankle) didn't have setbacks after increasing their...[+] running program Monday, March 5. Trumbo is ready to play in games defensively, but manager Mike Scioscia isn't yet convinced that Trumbo is ready to make the complete transition.
• 3/6 FantasySportsKings.com: 2012 Second Base PreviewSecond base is a position full of question marks. Will Ian Kinsler, Rickie Weeks, and Chase Utley stay healthy enough......
• 3/6 Obstructed View: Daily Facepalm 3.5.12 – Random state laws edition: This week in state laws Lots of discussion in the comments this morning about state liquor and marriage laws yesterday. Apparently...
• 3/6 MLBTradeRumors: Quick Hits: Varitek, D'Backs, Trumbo, Suppan, Braves: Here's a look at some items from around the league on this Friday evening.. Catcher Jason Varitek hopes to remain with the...

• 2/29 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Angels | Kendrys Morales to run bases next week: Updating a previous report, Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim 1B Kendrys Morales (ankle) said Wednesday, Feb. 29, that he is feeling...[+] better every day. He will start running the bases next week. 'Every day I'm feeling better,' Morales said. 'My strength is getting better, I'm getting better push off my legs, and I've had no next-day soreness.'
• 2/29 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Angels | Kendrys Morales taking BP: Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim 1B Kendrys Morales (leg) is taking batting practice from both sides of the plate, something he was...[+] never able to do last spring during his rehab from a broken leg. He has also added S-turns to his running program this week.
• 2/29 Fantasy Baseball Crackerjacks: Fantasy Baseball’s Walking Dead: There were plenty of tears in 2011 when it came to injuries. Several big name players went down and were left for dead. (Indulge...
• 2/29 Roto Think Tank: 2012 CBS A.L.-Only Results: First Base: There was no position where prices dropped more in the CBS auction environment this year than at first base. Last year's...
• 2/27 Philly Phanatics: Phillies notebook: Grab a medical dictionary: Perhaps the biggest question mark during spring training is the amount of time Ryan Howard still needs before he can reclaim his...
• 2/27 SOX & Dawgs: Gigantic Sox and Dawgs 2012 MLB Preview – Day 2 – AL West: Welcome to the Gigantic Sox and Dawgs 2012 MLB preview.  Over the next few days you will get a team by team look at its key...
• 2/24 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Angels | Kendrys Morales could play in March: Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim 1B Kendrys Morales (leg) could start playing in exhibition games in the second week of March. 'There's...[+] a window that we're looking at that has him in games somewhere around the end of the second week of March if everything goes well and he keeps progressing,' manager Mike Scioscia said. 'But – again – all these windows we talk about are flexible as to how he feels. We lived this last year.' He must move to running on back-to-back days, making turns on the bases, doing agility drills and running on the infield before he can return. Scioscia said Morales opening the season on a minor league rehab stint is unlikely. The Angels could put him in a less-challenging spot in the lineup initially in order to re-acclimate him to major league pitching.
• 2/22 Tyler's Think Tank: AL West Preview: 1st Place Los Angeles Angels 2011 Record: 86-76 2011 Pythagorean: 85-77 2012 Projected: 96-66 Pedestrian offense? The best...
• 2/21 MLBTradeRumors: AL West Notes: Abreu, Uehara, Manny: The AL West saw no shortage of action this offseason, with notables Albert Pujols, C.J. Wilson, Yu Darvish and Yoenis Cespedes...
• 2/20 MLBTradeRumors: AL West Notes: Kinsler, Ramirez, Abreu: We've already looked at the NL West tonight, so let's stay on the left side of the map to check in on the latest from the AL West... Ian...
• 2/20 Through The Fence Baseball: Can today’s Cuban players carry the torch?:   While the governments of the United States and Cuba do not have formal relations, all neighbors should try to get along...
• 2/19 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Angels | Kendrys Morales to begin fielding drills Monday: Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim 1B Kendrys Morales (ankle) said his ankle feels 'a lot stronger.' He will participate in fielding...[+] drills Monday, Feb. 20, and will begin a running program on the outfield grass.
• 2/18 Baseball Musings: Changes, Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim: The Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim finished 2011 86-76, second place in the AL West. A 10-15 stretch from May 9th to June 10th...
• 2/15 Boys of Summer: Yoenis Cepedes: Why the A's Just Threw Away $36M: The normally frugal Oakland A's this week signed outfielder Yoenis Cespedes, the latest Cuban defector, who is expected to be...well,...
• 2/15 PaulLebowitz.com: The Angels’ DH Glut: When the Angels signed Albert Pujols, it created the “problem” of too many bats for too few spots in the lineup. Because they...
• 2/15 MLBTradeRumors: Dipoto: Abreu In DH Mix, Hasn’t Requested Trade: When the Angels signed Albert Pujols earlier in the offseason, first basemen Mark Trumbo and Kendrys Morales joined the designated...
• 2/9 FantasySportsKings.com: 2012 AL West Preview – Sleepers and ProspectsDespite having just four teams, there are plenty of big-name players in the AL-West. Albert Pujols joins names like Josh......
• 2/6 Fragile Freddy's: Looking Back at Myself: In the next few weeks I will be running my “Players to…” series as I look at players to watch, not watch and key players...
• 2/2 MLBTradeRumors: AL West Notes: Rangers, Trumbo, Morales, Mariners: Here's the latest from the AL West... The Rangers may be trying to trade Koji Uehara to clear payroll space for not necessarily...
• 2/2 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Angels | Cautiously optimistic on Kendrys Morales: Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim assistant general manager Scott Servais said he was impressed with the health of 1B Kendrys Morales...[+] (leg) after watching him take batting practice last week. 'It looks pretty good to me,' Servais said of Morales' swing. 'I'm cautiously optimistic that he's going to be able to get into a bunch of spring training games and get some timing together. Obviously, he hasn't played in a while, so it's going to take him a while to get the bat going, but I'm very optimistic about his chances to contribute to our club this year.' He has been taking BP from both sides of the plate, throwing and working on creating more range of motion in his ankle and foot.

• 1/30 Baseball Musings: Solving a Long Term Problem: Since the departure of Troy Glaus after the 2004 season, the Angels failed to find a third baseman to fill his offensive shoes....
• 1/26 Baseball Musings: Working BackKendrys Morales stared taking batting practice from both sides of the plate. ...
• 1/26 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Angels | Kendrys Morales impressive in workouts: Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim 1B Kendrys Morales (leg) has looked 'impressive' during his workouts recently, according to an eyewitness...[+] report. 'I've been hitting with him every day (at the Angels' minor league complex in Tempe, Ariz.) and he looks strong,' OF Peter Bourjos said. 'Monday was the first time he took live BP (with a coach throwing) and he was popping them out from both sides.' Bourjos also said Morales looks lighter and in much better shape than a season ago.
• 1/15 MLBTradeRumors: Week In Review: 1/8/2012 - 1/14/2012: The Yankees awoke from a relative offseason slumber to pull off a pair of big moves on Friday. In case you missed that or any...
• 1/15 The Daily Catch: Basking in the Afterglow and Other Random Thoughts: This article is courtesy of our friends at True Grinch Written By: James Okay, so you might be wondering… when is True Grich...
• 1/13 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Angels | GM watches Kendrys Morales work out: Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim general manager Jerry DiPoto watched 1B Kendrys Morales (ankle) work out Friday, Jan. 13, at the...[+] team's spring training facility in Arizona. 'He's in good shape, he looks strong, and all signs are positive,' DiPoto said. 'I can't say there's anything he did today that led you to believe he's not moving in the right direction.'
• 1/13 Mastersball.com: Life and Death in the Transactions #31: It has been a while since we graced the virtual pages here at Mastersball with a look at the Transactions. And, in truth, for...
• 1/12 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Angels | Kendrys Morales terms: Updating previous reports, Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim DH Kendrys Morales signed a one-year, $2.975 million deal and can earn...[+] $50,000 more if he reaches 550 plate appearances. The deal is nearly identical to last year's contract.
• 1/11 MLBTradeRumors: Angels Avoid Arbitration With Kendrys Morales: The Angels avoided arbitration with first baseman Kendrys Morales, tweets Mike DiGiovanna of the L.A. Times.  Morales hasn't...
• 1/11 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Angels | Kendrys Morales to work out Friday: Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim 1B Kendrys Morales (leg) will work out in front of team officials Friday, Jan. 13. General manager...[+] Jerry Dipoto is not setting a timetable for Morales' return.
• 1/11 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Angels | Avoid arbitration with Kendrys Morales: The Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim avoided arbitration with 1B Kendrys Morales Wednesday, Jan. 11, by agreeing on a one-year deal....[+] Financial terms of the deal weren't disclosed, but it is expected to be in the neighborhood of his $2.975 million salary last year.
• 1/8 MLBTradeRumors: MLBTR Originals: 1/1/12 - 1/7/12: There was plenty of original analysis and reporting published at MLBTR last week. Here's a look back ... Tim Dierkes learned...
• 1/7 MLBTradeRumors: Poll: Should The Angels Trade Trumbo Or Morales?: Albert Pujols is a great problem to have. The Angels created a serious logjam by signing the greatest hitter of the generation...
• 1/7 Baseball Musings: Try, Morales: Kendrys Morales can run again: Morales had been jogging on a “de-weighted” treadmill and hitting off a tee in Arizona, but...
• 1/7 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Angels | Kendrys Morales can increase baseball activities: Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim 1B Kendrys Morales (ankle) has started running on his own body weight, and he was cleared Friday,...[+] Jan. 6, to 'ramp up' some baseball activities, according to a source familiar with Morales. He has not played since May 29, 2010, when he fractured an ankle jumping into home plate in celebration of a walk-off home run.
• 1/6 MLBTradeRumors: AL West Notes: Dipoto, Hamilton, Mariners, Beane: Here's the latest news and notes out of the AL West... The Angels have reached their payroll limit and any further moves...
• 1/6 MLBTradeRumors: Angels Sign Jorge Cantu To Minor League Deal: The Angels have signed Jorge Cantu to a minor league contract, reports Mike DiGiovanna of the Los Angeles Times (Twitter link). ...
• 1/6 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Angels | Spending spree over: Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim general manager Jerry Dipoto said the team has reached its spending limit in free agency and any...[+] moves in the future would have to come via a trade. 'We've had a fairly significant level of economic change the way our roster's come together,' Dipoto said. 'We've addressed the areas we wanted to address coming into this offseason. If there are ways to help our club along using creative ways, we'll do that.' The team could be more inclined to work out a trade when they know more on the health of 1B Kendrys Morales (leg).
• 1/5 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Angels | Kendrys Morales meeting with doctors: Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim 1B Kendrys Morales (leg) is meeting with doctors in Colorado this week, and the Angels are 'cautiously...[+] optimistic' that he will be cleared to increase his offseason workouts. Morales has been making 'fairly consistent' progress, according to general manager Jerry Dipoto.
• 1/4 Cubs Billy Goat Blog : Projecting the Cubs future lineups.: Around this time of year, when there is a lull in the Cubs Hot Stove season, I often find myself thinking of the Cubs future and...
• 1/3 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Angels | Kendrys Morales begins baseball activities: Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim 1B Kendrys Morales (leg) started light baseball activities and hitting in the cage a few days ago....[+] Morales also recently resumed jogging as he attempts to be ready for spring training.
• 1/2 Rays Colored Glasses: Rays Trade History: Matt Garza and Jason Bartlett: The offseason is just beginning to heat up with tons of rumors connected to the Rays, specifically in the trade department. Recently...
• 1/1 MLBTradeRumors: AL East Notes: Yankees, Red Sox, Rodriguez, Rays: Here's a look at some items out of the American League East as the Yankees and Red Sox continue to scour the market for pitching.. The...

• 12/30 MLBTradeRumors: Angels Notes: Madson, Pujols, Morales, Trumbo: Going forward, Angels owner Arte Moreno has made it clear that he wants to leave baseball decisions up to the baseball department...
• 12/19 Did The Tribe Win Last Night?: Offseason Swap Series: Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim: By Matthew Van Wormer The Los Angeles Angels were one of the busiest teams during the annual Winter Meetings and took the baseball...
• 12/19 MLBTradeRumors: Bobby Abreu Would Welcome Trade: The Angels added Albert Pujols to their stable of first base/corner outfield/designated hitter-type bats during the Winter Meetings,...
• 12/18 MLBTradeRumors: Quick Hits: Mariners, Rockies, Indians, Rangers: Two years ago, the White Sox acquired Juan Pierre from the Dodgers in what was only the second-most memorable trade of the day....
• 12/14 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Angels | Kendrys Morales looking good: Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim OF Peter Bourjos, who has been working out with 1B Kendrys Morales (leg), said Morales has been...[+] looking good. 'He looks real good. He's in real good shape, and he looks like he's moving around real good. I think he's been hitting a little bit in the cage. I see him every other day, and he says his ankle is feeling really good,' Bourjos said.
• 12/12 House of the Bluebird: Anthopoulos' Blue Jays Christmas List: In Blue Jays beat writer Gregor Chisholm's most recent blog post he talked to Blue Jays General Manager Alex Anthopoulos...
• 12/12 PaulLebowitz.com: The Brewers Fill Their Holes: They may not be flashy signings, but the Brewers acquisitions of Alex Gonzalez to play shortstop and Aramis Ramirez to play third...
• 12/11 MLBTradeRumors: Week In Review: 12/4/11 - 12/10/11: This was an incredibly exciting week here at MLBTR as we brought you 24/7 live Winter Meetings coverage.  On Thursday, Luke Adams...
• 12/10 Cubs Billy Goat Blog : Who's on First?: Stop me if you've heard this one before. After spending most of last offseason looking for a first baseman, the Cubs find themselves...
• 12/10 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Angels | Kendrys Morales will be tendered: The Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim are expected to tender a contract to 1B Kendrys Morales (leg), even though he might not be ready...[+] for the start of the 2012 season.
• 12/10 MLBTradeRumors: Angels Will Tender Kendrys Morales: The Angels introduced Albert Pujols at a press conference today, but they still have to figure out what to do with their two...
• 12/10 Did The Tribe Win Last Night?: Pujols Signing Opens First Base Options For Tribe:     By Mike Brandyberry The Cleveland Indians were never a player in the Albert Pujols sweepstakes, but his signing...
• 12/10 Rays Colored Glasses: Should Rays Pursue Angels Other First Basemen?: Now that the Angels have put themselves on the map with their signing of Albert Pujols, it makes you wonder what they will do...
• 12/10 MLBTradeRumors: How The Albert Pujols Deal Shapes The Offseason: Albert Pujols is heading to Anaheim. After flirtations with the hyper-aggressive Marlins and extended talks with his hometown...
• 12/9 MLB Dirt: Locking Up Moore is Huge for Him and the Rays: The Tampa Bay Rays have agreed to terms with top prospect Matt Moore on a guaranteed $14M over five years and the entire deal...
• 12/8 Cubs Billy Goat Blog : Winter Meetins Wrap Up: Cubs acquire Ian Stewart: Just when you thought the Cubs would leave Dallas without making a move, Troy Renck announced that the Cubs have completed a trade...
• 12/8 Brotherly Glove: Thursday’s Blockbusters Don’t Hurt Phils: Just as Eric pointed out this morning that the Marlins remain a relatively unscary team in the landscape of the NL East, I’m...
• 12/8 Through The Fence Baseball: Angels make waves with Pujols, Wilson signings: When I first heard the Angels had signed Albert Pujols to a 10-year, $250 million dollar contract, my reaction was of calm, measured...
• 12/8 SocraticGadfly: Crap: It's the Angels for Pujols: Albert Pujols hits his record-tying third home run in Game 3 of the 2010 World Series./From Yahoo Sports But, not totally...
• 12/8 Baseball Press: Hot Stove: Albert Pujols Signs With the Angels: In Pujols, the Angels landed one of MLB's top hitters. (Icon SMI)After several off-seasons of inactivity and missed connections...
• 12/8 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Angels | Kendrys Morales might not be ready: The Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim are preparing as though 1B Kendrys Morales (leg) will not be ready for the start of the 2012...[+] season.
• 12/8 MLB Dirt: Pujols Signs 10-year $250M deal with Angels: The Los Angeles Angels, who were a mystery team just two days ago, signed the best hitter on the planet in Albert Pujols to a...
• 12/8 MLBTradeRumors: Angels Sign Albert Pujols: The Angels are the bridesmaid no more.  Albert Pujols signed with the Angels for ten years and $250-260MM, reports Yahoo's...
• 12/6 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Angels | Mike Scioscia discusses Kendrys Morales: Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim manager Mike Scioscia spoke Tuesday, Dec. 6, on the rehab of 1B Kendrys Morales (leg). 'We are monitoring...[+] his workouts closely,' Scioscia said. 'He is in Arizona, swinging the bat, and he will get into baseball activities as we get a little down the road this month. I haven't seen him run yet. Swinging in the cage, everything looks good.'
• 12/1 MLBTradeRumors: Angels Likely To Make Offer To Aramis Ramirez: Aramis Ramirez visited the Angels in the past week and a contract offer is likely coming soon from the team, reports Ken Rosenthal...

• 11/21 Fragile Freddy's: Freddy's Two-a-Days: Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim: 86-76, 2nd place, 10 GBFragile Freddy’s “Two A Days” series continues today with the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim. ...
• 11/18 Through The Fence Baseball: Angels’ 2012 hopes hinge on enigmatic lineup: If the Angels hope to improve on their encouraging 2011 performance, they absolutely must score more runs. That’s not to say...
• 11/16 Tyler's Think Tank: 2012 Comeback Player of the Year Candidates: Jacoby Ellsbury and Lance Berkman were just named 2011's Comeback Players of the Year, and each selection was a no-brainer. ...
• 11/15 MLBTradeRumors: Marlins Offered Jose Reyes Six Years, $90MM: The Marlins offered $90MM over six years to Jose Reyes, a source told Ken Rosenthal and Jon Paul Morosi of FOX Sports.  They...
• 11/12 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Angels | Kendrys Morales has started light rehab work: Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim 1B Kendrys Morales (leg) started light running and swinging off a tee this week. His rehab program...[+] is not expected to become strenuous until January.
• 11/9 MLBTradeRumors: Dipoto Talks Angels Offseason: 10:43pm: Dipoto said the Angels aren't interested in Aramis Ramirez but are interested in C.J. Wilson, according to Bowden...
• 11/8 YankeeAnalysts.com: How would Cespedes fit in?: Matt Imbrogno’s post this morning was a very important reminder that we should be skeptical of the hype on the latest great...
• 11/7 Phillies Nation: Yoenis Cespedes: Who is That Masked Man?: Rumors of the video began circulating today, with Kevin Goldstein of Baseball Prospectus posting a review of a workout film that...
• 11/5 All of Baseball: Will the Angels rush in where fools dare not tread?: Albert Pujols is one of the best hitters to ever play baseball. And it has been reported he wants to …Continue reading »...

• 10/24 T Van Poppel RC Ret Plan: Shea It Ain’t So: A Baffling Oakland A’s Target: John Shea of the San Francisco Chronicle had an article yesterday discussing the various free-agents who could be headed for...
• 10/24 MLBTradeRumors: Free Agent And Trade Market For First Basemen: The Orioles, Rays, Blue Jays, Indians, Cubs, Brewers, Pirates, Cardinals, and Dodgers could be in the market for first base help...
• 10/19 PaulLebowitz.com: Prince Fielder’s Free Agent Possibilities: Prince Fielder will not be back with the Brewers. And I don’t want to hear how he’d “love” to stay in...
• 10/18 MLBTradeRumors: Offseason Outlook: Los Angeles Angels: The Angels, soon to be under new leadership, will look to add a minimum of one starting pitcher, improve their offense and tinker...
• 10/18 Through The Fence Baseball: A Texas title would be a parting shot for Angels: It was obvious from the start of the 2011 season that the Texas Rangers were doing everything right while the Los Angeles Angels...
• 10/17 MLBTradeRumors: Service Time Breakdown For Mike Trout: If Kendrys Morales returns from his left ankle injury by Spring Training, Angels manager Mike Scioscia will have seven players...
• 10/14 Tyler's Think Tank: 2012 Comeback Player of the Year Candidates: Jacoby Ellsbury and Lance Berkman were just named 2011's Comeback Players of the Year, and each selection was a no-brainer. ...

• 9/29 MLBTradeRumors: Angels Notes: Morales, Abreu, Offseason Moves: We've already looked at the other Los Angeles team tonight, so let's turn our attention to Anaheim for some Angels news... Kendrys...
• 9/26 Baseball Musings: The Feet of the First Basemen: Angels first baseman Mark Trumbo broke his foot: The Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim announced on Monday that rookie first baseman...
• 9/14 MLBTradeRumors: Arbitration Eligibles: Los Angeles Angels: The Angels are next in our arbitration eligibles series. First time: Jerome Williams Second time: Kendrys Morales, Alberto...
• 9/7 MLBTradeRumors: Where The Market For Pujols & Fielder Stands: With three weeks to go in the regular season, it’s clear that Albert Pujols and Prince Fielder will be the most tempting free...

• 8/22 MLBTradeRumors: Why Your Team Won't Sign Prince Fielder: Scott Boras isn't likely to send client Prince Fielder to play for the St. Paul Saints next year; obviously he'll wind up with...
• 8/22 B-R Blog: Melky Cabrera and players who bloom at age 26: Melky Cabrera is having a career year for the Royals. After looking "on the cusp" for several season with the Yankees and Braves,...
• 8/16 MLBTradeRumors: Revisiting The Mike Napoli Trades: Typically when you take on most of one of the worst contracts in baseball, you don't have to give up anything of value.  However,...
• 8/13 Bus League Baseball: 2011 Draft Pick Update: We’re just a few days away from baseball’s draft pick signing deadline which is at midnight ET on August 15th. That...
• 8/4 MLBTradeRumors: Los Angeles Notes: Loney, Kershaw, Pineiro: On this date in 1948, the Brooklyn Dodgers acquired announcer Ernie Harwell from the Atlanta Crackers for catcher Cliff Dapper...

• 6/23 Mike Scioscia's Tragic Illness: The New & Improved James Loney: On April 25 in Florida, James Loney went 1-4, with Jonathan Broxton blowing the lead in large part due to Jamey Carroll‘s...
• 6/18 B-R Blog: Mike Morse is a run-producer (really!): Mike Morse has played in the big leagues every year since 2005. Granted, he's never appeared in 100 games in any one season. That's...
• 6/17 PaulLebowitz.com: Injured Extensions: Here’s an unexplored area of low cost value: young, injured players. Years ago it was on base percentage that was unappreciated;...
• 6/2 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Angels | Kendrys Morales will be re-evaluated June 10: Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim 1B Kendrys Morales (ankle) was re-examined Wednesday, June 1, by the surgeon which operated on his...[+] left ankle last week. He will remain in Colorado and will be re-evaluated June 10.
• 6/1 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Angels | Kendrys Morales has splint removed: Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim 1B Kendrys Morales (ankle) had the splint removed from his surgically repaired left ankle Wednesday,...[+] June 1, and he will remain in a hard cast until June 10.

• 5/27 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Angels | More on Kendrys Morales surgery: Updating a previous report, Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim 1B Kendrys Morales (ankle) also had a bone graft done on his left ankle...[+] during surgery Thursday, May 26. The surgery was deemed a success. There is no timetable for his return, but he will miss the entire 2011 season.
• 5/26 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Angels | Kendrys Morales undergoes surgery: Updating a previous report, Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim 1B Kendrys Morales (ankle) underwent surgery Thursday, May 26, to clean...[+] out scar tissue, degenerative cysts and debris in his ankle.
• 5/26 MLBTradeRumors: Angels Sign Russell Branyan: The Angels announced that they have signed free agent first baseman Russell Branyan. Howie Kendrick, who has been one of the...
• 5/24 Through The Fence Baseball: Youth movement in Anaheim has heads turning: With injuries and bad front office decisions dogging the 2011 Los Angeles Angels, a couple of rookie studs have come forth and...
• 5/18 Through The Fence Baseball: Who’s to blame for the Angels’ recent struggles?: Every Angels loss leading up to Tuesday’s game featured glaring flaws in the team: a blown save here, a boneheaded baserunning...
• 5/17 Through The Fence Baseball: Angels’ Izturis, Aybar a pleasant surprise: In an Angels offense consisting of many young players looking to cement their places in Mike Scioscia’s lineup, a couple of...
• 5/16 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Angels | Surgery set for Kendrys Morales: Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim 1B Kendrys Morales (ankle) will have his surgery May 26 in Vail, Colo. The procedure will be done...[+] by Dr. Thomas Clanton. Morales is expected to need at least six months of recovery time.
• 5/16 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Angels | Kendrys Morales will need six months: Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim 1B Kendrys Morales (ankle) will be out for at least six months after he undergoes a second surgery...[+] on his ankle. The surgery will clean out scar tissue, degenerative cysts and debris and a bone graft could also be needed. 'If it's in a small area and localized, he has a good chance for a full recovery,' Dr. Tom Gibson said. 'If it's spread over a larger area, all bets are off.'
• 5/15 MLBTradeRumors: Week In Review: 5/8/11 - 5/14/11: A look back at the week that was here at MLBTR ... The Red Sox mulled alternatives to the struggling catching duo of Jason...
• 5/14 SocraticGadfly: Does Morales injury put Angels back in Pujols sweepstakes?: It's certainly possible. Angels first baseman Kendrys Morales will be out the rest of the season for surgery on the ankle he...
• 5/13 MLB Fantasy Recon: Out For The Season... Again: Kendry Morales (1B Anaheim Angels) WHAT THE **** Kendry is out for ANOTHER year? Something is seriously wrong with this guy’s...
• 5/13 MLBTradeRumors: Baseball Blogs Weigh In: Mets, Blanco, Pavano, Latos: On this date in 2008, the Rays took control of sole possession of first place in the AL East for the first time in franchise history....
• 5/13 Baseball Press: Under the Radar - Mixed Leagues: Many gave up on The Cobra, but he's returned to form. (Icon SMI)Each week, Baseball Press will be providing some "under the...
• 5/12 MLBTradeRumors: Los Angeles Notes: Selig, Kuo, Kendrick, Trumbo: It was on this day in 2004 that Alex Cora (then with the Dodgers) engaged the Cubs' Matt Clement in an epic at-bat.  In the...
• 5/12 PaulLebowitz.com: Precision Strikes 5.12.2011: Let’s try some short bursts of….stuff. More Mets-style bad luck in Anaheim. I said at the time of Angels first baseman...
• 5/12 T Van Poppel RC Ret Plan: The Rain, Braden, Morales and More: So today’s game between the A’s and Rangers didn’t happen. Rainouts are weird like that once the game has started....
• 5/11 MLBTradeRumors: Kendrys Morales Out For Season: Kendrys Morales will undergo a second ankle surgery and is out for the season, according to Scott Miller of CBS Sports (on Twitter). Morales'...
• 5/11 Through The Fence Baseball: Amid flurry of change, much remains the same for Angels: Following what can only be described as a head-scratcher of an off-season, there was somewhat of an aura of mystery surrounding...
• 5/8 MLBTradeRumors: Quick Hits: Morales, Padres, Cardinals, Hamels: Links for Sunday, as players around the league break out the pink bats. Happy Mother's Day! Kendrys Morales will travel to...
• 5/5 MLBTradeRumors: West Notes: Giants, Smoak, Trumbo, D'Backs: There are two intra-divisional matchups between NL and AL West rivals slated for tonight.  The Rockies face the Diamondbacks...
• 5/3 MLBTradeRumors: 2012 Contract Issues: Los Angeles Angels: The Angels are next in our 2012 Contract Issues series.  Here's what the team faces after the 2011 season: Eligible For Free...

• 4/29 MLB Fantasy Recon: Disabled List Update from Hot Fantasy Picks: Hamilton is right on pace to hit his career average DL timeOdds are good that you didn't escape April without someone hitting...
• 4/21 Baseball Moves: The Watchlist: Rookie closers are all the rage: The Watchlist will be an article that comes out every Thursday afternoon and it will focus on rookies, minor leaguers, and post-hype...
• 4/21 Baseball Press: Under the Radar - AL/NL Only Leagues: Cody Ross is healthy and should be fantasy rosters. (Getty)Each week, Baseball Press will be providing some "under the radar"...
• 4/9 PaulLebowitz.com: Viewer Mail 4.9.2011: Peter Van Markwyk writes RE Rafael Soriano: Doesn’t Soriano have some access to a PR company to give him a few sound bites?...
• 4/7 MLBTradeRumors: Trade Candidate: Russell Branyan: Diamondbacks manager Kirk Gibson said recently that the club has committed most of its starts at first base to Juan Miranda,...
• 4/7 MLB Fantasy Recon: Wednesday's Ntoes from Roto Arcade - **** Trumbo: **** lived up to the hypeAndy Beherns over at Roto Arcade brings us our first notes on how good Jeremy **** was last night, despite...
• 4/5 Baseball Moves: All Disabled-List Team: This season, like most, has seen its fair share of injuries. I’d like to take a jump onto the bandwagon, following Adam’s...

• 3/31 MLB Fantasy Recon: 2011 Fantasy Player Projection - Mark Trumbo: Could Mark Trumbo stick?Mark Trumbo got a ticket to Anaheim when Kendry Morales was forced to start the season on the DL.  Trumbo...
• 3/30 Baseball Reality Tour: The Spring Training Load Out: We've really taken to this free-flowing style of writing, since clearing our notebook a couple of days ago. Before we get to...
• 3/29 Redbird Dugout: UCB Project: American League West: With the loss of Cliff Lee, can the Rangers still win the division?(Photo: Keith Allison/Flickr)Each month the United Cardinal...
• 3/28 Through The Fence Baseball: Iso-Stars #2: Run-Scoring Machines: Iso-Stars is a series of all-MLB teams composed of fantasy performers that represent each of the standard 5×5 roto categories...
• 3/28 YankeeAnalysts.com: A Look at the 2011 Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim: In 2009 the Angels won 97 games and came two victories shy of making the World Series. That team featured a high-powered offense...
• 3/25 T Van Poppel RC Ret Plan: Live Blogging: Angels @ A’s ST Game 29: 1:23PM PDT: Double for Mark Trumbo. What a spring this guy is having, coming into to today he is .304/.328/.679 with five home...
• 3/25 MLB Fantasy Recon: 2011 Fantasy Baseball Busts - MDS Edition: Busts seem to be the theme of the day, so here another one.  Million Dollar Sleeper (Site is great and follow on Twitter...
• 3/22 MLBTradeRumors: Best Arb Eligible Position Players Without Extensions: These days, most of the best arbitration eligible players are signed to multiyear deals.  So far this offseason 25 players signed...
• 3/21 MLBTradeRumors: First-Time Arbitration Eligible For 2012: Kendrys Morales, Joey Votto, Jay Bruce, Billy Butler, Geovany Soto, Shin-Soo Choo, Nelson Cruz, Johnny Cueto, and Phil Hughes...
• 3/20 MLB Fantasy Recon: Updated Top 300 Player Rankings / Cheat Sheet / Draft Guide: Texas produced Gonzalez and TeixeiraA lot of injury news floating around - Jake Peavy may not be ready, same with Kendry Morales....
• 3/20 MLBTradeRumors: Wood's Time With Angels Running Out?: Eight years ago, Brandon Wood was a first-round pick (23rd overall) by the Angels. Five years ago, Baseball America dubbed him...
• 3/18 MLB Fantasy Recon: 2011 Fantasy Baseball First Base Rankings Update: What's changed in just two weeks of spring training?  Justin Morneau is back on the field in limited action, Kendry Morales...
• 3/16 Through The Fence Baseball: Going Yard: Traditional rotisserie players need not apply: Last winter I was introduced to the HR only version of Fantasy Baseball.  Finally a fantasy baseball league for those of us who...
• 3/11 Baseball Press: Around the Diamond - Weekly Linkage: Oliver Perez's contract got good reviews in 2009. (Getty)Around the Diamond looks at our favorite baseball articles and observations...
• 3/9 MLBTradeRumors: Quick Hits: White, Matsui, Morales: Links for Wednesday as the Phillies adjust to the possibility of losing Chase Utley for a while. Click here for Tim Dierkes'...
• 3/9 MLB Fantasy Recon: Spring Head Turners - Spring Player Notes 3/8/11: Don't put to much faith in spring stats, but don't completely ignore them either.  Pablo Sandoval losing 20 - 30 pounds is...
• 3/8 COSFBA: Ups and Downs: 03/08/2011: Ups and Downs is a regular column that I wrote during last season (and will continue to do so this season) identifying the players...
• 3/8 MLB Fantasy Recon: Spring Training Update / Notes - Cactus League 3/8/11: Fantasy Baseball Hot Stove just posted their Cactus League Spring Training Update, highlights included;Kendry Morales is looking...
• 3/7 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Angels | Believe Kendry Morales is on track for Opening Day: Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim manager Mike Scioscia believes that 1B Kendry Morales (leg, illness) is still on track to get healthy...[+] and prepare to be in the Opening Day lineup and could see his first action of the spring Saturday, March 19, Sunday, March 20, or Monday, March 21, according to Bill Plunkett of The Orange County Register. 'There's obviously a window any player needs to get out there on the field and get themselves where they need to be for the season. Kendry has time,' said Scioscia. 'I think if he's out there and he's able to play in the last seven to 10 games then he's going to be able to start the season.'
• 3/5 The Process Report: Casey Kotchman is Jeff Francoeur: As I was reading Joe Posnanski’s take on Jeff Francoeur, I realized something. For all intent and purposes, Casey Kotchman is...
• 3/5 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Angels | Kendry Morales unlikely for opener: Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim 1B Kendry Morales (leg) said Friday, March 4, that he is 'very unlikely' to be ready for Opening...[+] Day, reports Jon Heyman, of SI.com.
• 3/4 MLBTradeRumors: Angels Seek Left-Handed Bat: The Angels are looking for a left-handed hitter, according to ESPN.com's Buster Olney (on Twitter). The team is asking around...
• 3/3 MLB Fantasy Recon: Fantasy Baseball Overrated and Underrated Draft Picks for 2011: We're all looking for those sleepers as draft time pulls into full gear and Fantasy 411 offers some up in their Overrated / Underrated...
• 3/3 MLB Fantasy Recon: Bargain Shopping on Draft Day: Sometimes the draft doesn't play out the way you expect and sometimes your an evil genius.  Either way, you will probably...
• 3/3 MLB Fantasy Recon: 2011 Recon: MLB Fantasy Baseball Player Home Run Predictor: Could this be your 2011 Home Run Champion?Sell dvds, cds, games, and books at Glyde.com!The best predictor of future performance...
• 3/2 Baseball Musings: Five-Year PMR, First Basemen: The five year look at PMR using an objective probabilistic model of range continues with first basemen. Here is the data for the...
• 3/2 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Angels | Kendry Morales back in camp: Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim 1B Kendry Morales (illness, leg) returned to camp Wednesday, March 2, after having a high fever...[+] Monday, Feb. 28, according to The Orange County Register's Bill Plunkett. Morales will go through a full workout Wednesday and will do some light running on a treadmill.
• 3/2 MLB Fantasy Recon: Top 200 MLB Fantast Baseball 2011 Cheat Sheet / Rankings / Draft Board Update 3/2/11: New & Update Top 200.  I'm in on the Hanley Ramirez as the #1 pick argument.  I'd much rather have Hanley and a...
• 3/1 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Angels | Kendry Morales out sick: Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim 1B Kendry Morales (illness, leg) missed his second straight day Tuesday, March 1, due to an illness,...[+] according to The Orange County Register's Bill Plunkett. Morales was suffering from a high fever and flu-like symptoms. Morales is not expected to play in spring games for at least another week.

• 2/28 It's About the Money (Stupid): 2011 American League Preview: Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim: (Click here to see the previews of the American League teams we've completed so far.) 2010 record: 80-82 (3rd place, A.L....
• 2/27 MLB Fantasy Recon: Spring Training Update / Injury Report 2/25: Be On Deck brings us Spring Training updates and most importantly, injury updates on a few key players to watch.  Adrian...
• 2/26 Pitchers Hit Eighth: Gr33nazn’s 2011 Fantasy Baseball Guide: This piece was originally titled “World’s Worst 5×5 Fantasy League Baseball Guide for Spork Users“, but I determined that...
• 2/26 Pitchers Hit Eighth: Gr33nazn’s 2011 Fantasy Baseball Guide: This piece was originally titled “World’s Worst 5×5 Fantasy League Baseball Guide for Spork Users“, but...
• 2/25 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Angels | Kendry Morales not ready for games: Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim 1B Kendry Morales (leg) is still not running near 100 percent and will not be ready to play in spring...[+] games any time soon, according to The Orange County Register's Bill Plunkett. Morales may not play in a game for another two weeks, however, manager Mike Scioscia is still optimistic that Morales will be ready for Opening Day. He could begin serving as the designated hitter in games before then and could also see action in minor league games. Scioscia said Morales is running on a treadmill and carrying only 60 to 70 percent of his body weight. 'We know there's a range with an injury like this of when a guy is going to be where he needs to be,' Scioscia said. 'He's doing very well with his running program on the treadmill. He's doing agilities. He's participating in all our PFP (pitchers' fielding practice) and defensive drills at first base.' Thirty to 40 at-bats in spring games is a target for Morales.
• 2/24 Call to the Pen: 30 Teams, 30 Questions: Pt. 3: Continuing to ask all these questions. I’m feeling like the anti-Alex Trebek here. With today’s landing in the American...
• 2/24 Baseball Press: Dr. Lineup: The 2011 Los Angeles Angels: Torii Hunter hopes to lead the Angels offense in 2011. (Getty)In 2010, the Los Angeles Angels offense was hampered by a mid-season...
• 2/24 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Angels | Lineup taking shape: Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim manager Mike Scioscia said he is leaning toward a batting order that will begin with SS Maicer Izturis,...[+] followed by OF Bobby Abreu, OF Torii Hunter, 1B Kendry Morales, OF Vernon Wells, 2B Howie Kendrick, SS Erick Aybar, C Jeff Mathis and OF Peter Bourjos, according to the Los Angeles Times' Mike DiGiovanna.
• 2/21 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Angels | Kendry Morales will be ready: Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim manager Mike Scioscia is saying that 1B Kendry Morales (leg) will be ready for Opening Day, according...[+] to SportingNews.com. 'You should see the way he is hitting in the cages,' third base coach Dino Ebel said. 'He'll be ready.' Morales is showing no ill effects from either side of the plate while hitting in the cages. However, he has reportedly gained roughly 10 pounds because he was unable to run during the offseason. If Morales is not ready to play first base, Scioscia said he will use him as the designated hitter.
• 2/19 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Angels | Kendry Morales fields grounders Saturday: Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim 1B Kendry Morales (leg) has started running on a treadmill and resumed fielding grounders at first...[+] base Saturday, Feb. 19, according to Mark Saxon of ESPNLosAngeles.com. He is wearing a harness designed to keep much of his body weight off his healing left ankle.
• 2/18 Call to the Pen: Olde Man’s Tavern: Ones to Watch: Another Friday brings me to the Tavern. The most obvious of “headlines” would be to point to a certain player and...
• 2/17 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Angels | Kendry Morales feels fine: Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim 1B Kendry Morales (leg) said he feels fine swinging from both sides of the plate this spring, according...[+] to MLB.com's Lyle Spencer. 'He's able to do whatever he wants right now - hit balls off the wall the other way, homers, line drives,' hitting coach Mickey Hatcher said. 'This guy looks good.' Morales said it will still take some time before he can run full speed, but he is encouraged that he has no pain in his leg.
• 2/16 MLBTradeRumors: The Market For Albert Pujols: The Mayan calendar hints that the world will end in December 2012, but the "Albertageddon" may come this winter if Albert Pujols...
• 2/15 Baseball Musings: Ankle Rankle: Mike Scioscia and Kendry Morales differ on the future status of Morales’s injured ankle: “I have no doubt he’ll be 100...
• 2/14 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Angels | Kendry Morales dealing with tightness in ankle: Updating a previous report, Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim 1B Kendry Morales (leg, ankle) said he is feeling some tightness in...[+] his ankle when he runs and is not sure if he will be ready for the start of the regular season, reports Mark Saxon, of ESPNLosAngeles.com. Morales said he does not feel any pain when taking batting practice.
• 2/14 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Angels | Kendry Morales shooting for Opening Day: Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim 1B Kendry Morales (leg) is shooting to be ready for the team's Opening Day game March 31 against...[+] the Kansas City Royals, according to The Orange County Register's Bill Plunkett. However, Morales is aware that his leg may not be fully healed by then.
• 2/14 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Angels | Kendry Morales not 100 percent: Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim 1B Kendry Morales (leg) has been cleared for defensive work but is still 'not running 100 percent...[+] yet,' according to The Orange County Register's Bill Plunkett. Morales is swinging from both sides of the plate, but the team will be cautious with him in spring training.
• 2/12 MLB Fantasy Recon: 2011 Recon: First Base Rankings: 1. Albert Pujols - Eternally #1 2. Miguel Cabrera - Always hits. 3. Ryan Howard - A little under the radar this year, expect...
• 2/12 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Angels | Kendry Morales ready for a rebound: Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim 1B Kendry Morales (leg) is fully recovered from a broken leg suffered in late May, reports Anthony...[+] Castrovince, of MLB.com. The switch-hitting Morales will be back to the middle of the order in 2011, and he now has OF Vernon Wells to provide some protection in the lineup.
• 2/8 T Van Poppel RC Ret Plan: Young to Daniels: “Jon Daniels Knows the Truth and I Will Sleep Well”: So, Michael Young has demanded a trade (not entirely unsurprising at this point) but, his comments are. From the Dallas Morning...
• 2/7 The Golden Sombrero: Will 2011 be Billy Butler’s “breakout” season?: Everyone has a vice.  If you’re like me, you have multiple vices.  My favorite vice, fantasy baseball, is...
• 2/7 Call to the Pen: Olde Man’s Tavern: The Big Halo: Has the Angels halo lost a bit of luster? Could be, but it's not a lack of "funding" that's creating that luster. It's also not...
• 2/2 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Angels | Kendry Morales continues rehab: Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim 1B Kendry Morales (leg) continues to rehab his injured leg and could show up to Spring Training...[+] pain-free, according to ESPNLosAngeles.com's Mark Saxon. 'You can't really tell what you're going to get,' one scout said recently. 'A leg injury like that affects your leverage, so it could be an issue for a while. That's a major question mark for them.'
• 2/2 The "Mc" Effect: 2011 Fantasy Baseball Preview - First Basemen Rankings: Introduction -Catchers -First Basemen -Second Basemen Third Basemen -Shortstops -Outfielders 1 -Outfielders...

• 1/31 The Golden Sombrero: Fantasy Outlook: Paul Konerko vs. Player B: Everyone has a vice.  If you’re like me, you have multiple vices.  My favorite vice, fantasy baseball, is...
• 1/31 The "Mc" Effect: 2011 Fantasy Baseball Preview - First Basemen Rankings: Introduction -Catchers -First Basemen -Second Basemen Third Basemen -ShortstopsIt's time to start thinking...
• 1/31 Baseball Press: Fantasy Prep 2011: First Base Options on Draft Day: Votto overcame anxiety and depression to win the NL MVP in 2010. (Getty) Public Service Announcement:Today’s entry continues...
• 1/27 MLBTradeRumors: Quick Hits: Law's Top 100, Sisk, Almonte: While the Angels have picked up a re**** for adding pricey outfielders in recent years, they have a highly touted, cheap one on...
• 1/25 PaulLebowitz.com: Mania: The speed with which we get information today can be a good or bad thing. Many times it’s positive as in cases of Amber...
• 1/24 PAAPFLY: Revisiting Zito's Contract: When decisions are made during times of desperation, the results are rarely pretty. In the 2006 offseason, the Giants were determined...
• 1/22 The Captain's Blog: AL East Roundup: All’s Well That Ends Wells in Toronto; Red Sox Reunion in Tampa; Baltimore Courting Vlad: For much of the offseason, all eyes in the A.L. East have been focused at the top as the Red Sox gobbled up high-priced free agents...
• 1/22 Baseball Press: Hot Stove: Jays Unload Wells for Rivera and Napoli: Wells will join Torii Hunter and Peter Bourjos in the Angels outfield. (Getty) Toronto Blue Jays' general manager Alex Anthopolous...
• 1/21 The Biz of Baseball: REPORT: Angels Acquire Vernon Wells from the Blue Jays: They say (whoever they are) that some contracts are untradeable. They maintain that the terms of the deal are so incendiary...
• 1/21 T Van Poppel RC Ret Plan: Hardball Times Has A’s Winning 88: Hardball Times has a projection (as of 1/19/2011) that states the A’s will finish in second place winning 88 games. The...
• 1/20 MLBTradeRumors: Quick Hits: Duchscherer, Damon, Gorzelanny: Happy birthday to Astros manager Brad Mills, who was born 54 years ago today in Exeter, California.  Here are some news items...
• 1/18 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Angels | Two avoid arbitration : The Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim avoided arbitration with 1B Kendry Morales and SS Erick Aybar Tuesday, Jan. 18, by agreeing...[+] to one-year deals with both players, according to FOXSports.com's Ken Rosenthal. Morales will make $2.975 million and Aybar will earn $3 million.
• 1/18 MLBTradeRumors: Players To Avoid Arbitration: Tuesday: Today is the deadline for players and teams to submit arbitration figures. The sides will then settle on a salary between the...
• 1/16 Baseball Press: Fantasy Prep 2011: Catching Options on Draft Day: Buster Posey headlines the list of fantasy catchers in 2011. (Getty) Today’s entry begins a series of fantasy baseball-related...
• 1/14 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Angels | Six file for arbitration: Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim SP Jered Weaver, 1B Kendry Morales, OF Reggie Willits, 2B Howie Kendrick, SS Erick Aybar and C Mike...[+] Napoli filed for salary arbitration Friday, Jan. 14, according to The Orange County Register's Bill Plunkett. Hearing will not be scheduled until later this month.
• 1/14 MLBTradeRumors: Previewing The Market For Prince Fielder: Earlier today we heard from Scott Boras, who is still trying to find a job for three of his highest profile clients this offseason....
• 1/11 MLBTradeRumors: Angels, Callaspo Avoid Arbitration: The Angels agreed to a one-year contract with Alberto Callaspo, avoiding arbitration, according to the team. The Halos acquired...
• 1/10 Baseball Press: Fantasy Prep 2011: Looking At All the Angels: Bourjos may provide the Angels with speed and power in 2011.  (Getty) As we head into next season, we'll look at middle-tier...
• 1/5 TetreaultVision: ANGELS MISS OUT...AGAIN: ANGELS MISS OUT...AGAIN The Angels must put together a more potent lineup than they did last year, when they barely produced...
• 1/5 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Angels | Eight up for arbitration process: The Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim have eight players who may file for arbitration when the filing period begins, according to...[+] MLB.com's Lyle Spencer. Eligible players are SP Jered Weaver, 1B Kendry Morales, C Mike Napoli, C Jeff Mathis, 2B Howie Kendrick, SS Erick Aybar, IF Alberto Callaspo and OF Reggie Willits.
• 1/4 COSFBA: Finding Keepers: Los Angeles Angels: I know this article is supposed to be about identifying fantasy baseball keeper targets but I can't help but mention how badly...

• 12/29 MLBTradeRumors: Lots Of Arb Cases For Angels, Jays, Giants, Padres: The Angels and Blue Jays have more upcoming arbitration cases than any other major league teams. Toronto and Los Angeles both...
• 12/28 MLBTradeRumors: Orioles Target Derrek Lee: The Orioles are targeting Derrek Lee, according to Ken Rosenthal of FOX Sports. The team renewed discussions with the free agent...
• 12/16 Call to the Pen: Pen Polls: Looking Forward to 2011 Division Races: In last week’s Pen Polls, we covered the Jayson Werth contract with the Washington Nationals. That contract, and the Phillies...
• 12/15 Baseball Musings: Fallen Angel: Tony Reagins comes in for some harsh criticism from True Grich: In the mean time – Tony Reagins has made statements like signing...
• 12/1 Baseball Press: Forget Me Not - Injured Fielders: We all know what happen just moments later with Morales. (Getty) Fantasy baseball owners usually suffer from a short-term...

• 11/30 MLBTradeRumors: International Links: Marmol, Cano, Jeter, Ruiz: Baseball was an afterthought on most international sports pages this morning, due to FBC Barcelona's 5-0 humiliation of Real Madrid,...
• 11/11 B-R Blog: 2010 Productive But Not Full-Time Batters: How many batters last season had between 200 and 350 PA and had more than zero batting wins? Here's the answer - Rk Player BtWins...
• 11/11 Jason's Baseball Blog: Fantasy Rankings in Review – First Basemen: Back in February, I took my first shot at attempting to rank players for fantasy purposes. After a full season, I thought it wise...
• 11/9 The Process Report: History Versus Leslie Anderson: A rule of thumb concerning mysterious players: reality rarely matches the intrigue. Leslie Anderson is on his way to becoming...
• 11/8 PaulLebowitz.com: The World Of Imagination: Giggling like schoolgirls: Is it a story that the Yankees contacted Cliff Lee's agent on the first day of free agency? ...

• 10/30 Jason's Baseball Blog: Season Previews in Review: American League West: Back during Spring Training, I took a look at each team and made predictions about how each team would do and how I thought their...
• 10/28 MLBTradeRumors: Adrian Gonzalez's Trade Suitors: The Padres' surprising 2010 campaign might ensure that Adrian Gonzalez at least starts next season in San Diego, since the club...
• 10/26 MLBTradeRumors: Amateur Signing Bonuses: Angels: Next up in our series looking at each club's five largest amateur signing bonuses, the Angels... Jered Weaver, $4MM (2004) Kendry...
• 10/4 MLBTradeRumors: Boras Well-Positioned For Offseason: Back in February, the Scott Boras Corporation was in the midst of a rough patch.  They'd brokered some big deals, sure, but arguably...

• 9/29 Call to the Pen: What’s Next: Adam Dunn, Angels Targets, and More: There appears to be an increasing likelihood that slugging first baseman Adam Dunn will be leaving the Washington Nationals...
• 9/27 Bus League Baseball: Now Batting For The Los Angeles Angels…: Pardon me for interrupting the extravaganza that is Bus Leagues Awards Week, but I thought this was important. The Los Angeles...
• 9/27 MLBTradeRumors: Arbitration Eligibles: Los Angeles Angels: The arbitration eligibles series is back with a vengeance.  Today we look at the Angels players who will be eligible for arbitration...
• 9/25 MLBTradeRumors: Mike Napoli's Trade Value: The problem with Mike Napoli, as Mark Saxon of ESPNLosAngeles.com puts it, is that he "is a 'tweener,' too inconsistent strictly...
• 9/22 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Angels | Kendry Morales ahead of schedule: Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim 1B Kendry Morales (leg) is a little bit ahead of schedule in his rehab from a broken left leg, and...[+] he expects a full recovery for 2011, the Los Angeles Times' Mike DiGiovanna reports. He is walking without a limp and undergoing physical therapy six times a week in Orange County, but he is several weeks away from jogging or any baseball activities.
• 9/19 MLBTradeRumors: Free Agent Stock Watch: Hideki Matsui: After seven seasons in pinstripes, Hideki Matsui imitated his former teammate Bobby Abreu and headed west on a one-year deal with...
• 9/12 MLBTradeRumors: Angels Notes: Reagins, Scioscia, Matsui: Let's take a look at some Angels-related tidbits.. Angels GM Tony Reagins blames himself for the team's underachievement this...

• 8/31 Baseball Daily Digest: Pacific Perspectives: Matsui’s hot August: Of all the disappointments on this year’s Los Angeles Angels, Hideki Matsui’s rough start had to be up there....
• 8/29 MLBTradeRumors: Mike Napoli Claimed On Waivers: Mike Napoli has been claimed on waivers by an unknown team, according to Jon Paul Morosi of FOX Sports. The Angels have until...
• 8/26 Baseball Moves: I’m Sorry: Most people who are acquainted with me well enough know that I am a very prideful person.  I am so because I take pride in doing...
• 8/26 MLBTradeRumors: The Angels In The Outfield: Carl Crawford will have suitors lining up for him after the season and we've been assuming for a while that the Angels will be...
• 8/12 Wezen-Ball: Tater Trot Tracker: August 11: Home Run of the Day: Stephen Drew, Arizona Diamondbacks (Trot Time: 19.95 seconds) [video] When Adam LaRoche dug in to face...
• 8/12 Wezen-Ball: Tater Trot Tracker: August 11: Home Run of the Day: Stephen Drew, Arizona Diamondbacks (Trot Time: 19.95 seconds) [video] When Adam LaRoche dug in to face...
• 8/6 Jason's Baseball Blog: Original Draft Series – #14 – Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim: For those that missed the guidelines I am using for this series of posts, you can find them here. Team #14: Los Angeles Angels...

• 7/27 MLBTradeRumors: Angels Prefer To Avoid First Base Rental?: The Angels are still looking for offensive help, tweets ESPN's Jayson Stark, but one team he spoke to says they're not going to...
• 7/27 B-R Blog: Chris Coghlan tears up his knee throwing a pie: No kidding. ESPN.com has the story. So, let's see. Kendry Morales broke his leg landing on home plate. Now Chris Coghlan was...
• 7/22 The UpperCard Network: Angels Uninterested In Lance Berkman: Lance Berkman‘s underachieving season has done him no favors on the trade market either, as FOX Sports.Com’s Jon Paul...
• 7/21 MLBTradeRumors: Angels Discussed Cantu, LaRoche: Jorge Cantu and Adam LaRoche are among the names the Angels have discussed, reports Ken Rosenthal of FOX Sports.  Those veteran...
• 7/20 MLBTradeRumors: The Prince Fielder Market: Earlier this month we learned that the Brewers are listening to offers for first baseman Prince Fielder.  One school of thought...
• 7/15 The UpperCard Network: Can The Angels Pull Off A Major Trade?: The Angels have been linked to a lot of big name hitters leading up to the trade deadline, such as Derrek Lee, Adam Dunn and Paul...
• 7/14 MLBguru: Derek Lee & the Angels: Ed Price from MLB Fanhouse has posted a great column illustrating all potential ‘buyers’ and ‘sellers’...
• 7/10 MLBTradeRumors: Rosenthal's Full Count Video: Dunn, Oswalt, Haren: In his latest Full Count video at FOX Sports, Ken Rosenthal looks at possible next moves for the Angels, Yankees, Mets, and White...
• 7/8 MLBTradeRumors: Delgado Eyeing July, Open To Minors: Carlos Delgado was in Manhattan yesterday, but don't read too much into it. So said the recuperating slugger to Puerto Rican reporter...
• 7/7 The UpperCard Network: Can The Angels Land Konerko?: The Angels landing Paul Konerko at the trade deadline is a pipe dream at this point, now that the White Sox have put themselves...
• 7/4 MLBTradeRumors: Hunter: Angels Could Use Fielder Or Dunn: Torii Hunter has never been one to be shy in the media. According to a tweet from FOX Sports' Jim Bowden, Hunter recently opined...

• 6/30 MLBTradeRumors: Angels Interested In Hank Blalock: The Angels have some interest in Hank Blalock, according to Mike DiGiovanna of the LA Times. Blalock, available since the Rays...
• 6/30 Baseball Daily Digest: Pacific Perspectives: Hideki Matsui is back—or is he?: One of the dramas of the Yankees offseason swirled around what they should do with Hideki Matsui, the first DH (and first Asian...
• 6/28 The UpperCard Network: MLB Hits: More Zambrano, Vlad, Dodgers Bullpen: Some news from around the baseball world, as Stephen Strasburg prepares to face the Atlanta Braves tonight in his 4th start: After...
• 6/27 MLBTradeRumors: Angels Might Focus On First Base At Deadline: The Angels might be focusing their shopping list on the first base position as they near the trade deadline, writes Mark Saxon...
• 6/25 MLBTradeRumors: Angels Not Limited As Deadline Nears: The Angels will be able to spend as they please this summer, GM Tony Reagins told Jim Bowden of Sirius XM Radio (Twitter link)....
• 6/19 B-R Blog: Ryan Howard’s 4 extra-base hits: Yesterday Ryan Howard had 4 extra base hits in the Phillies' game against the Twins. Here are the most recent players to have...
• 6/17 MLBTradeRumors: Angels May Need A Shortstop: Injuries to Maicer Izturis and Erick Aybar could force the Angels to trade for or sign a shortstop. For now, GM Tony Reagins tells...
• 6/15 MLBTradeRumors: Poll: The Angels And Kendry Morales: Angels manager Mike Scioscia recently told Mike DiGiovanna of the LA Times that the Angels are prepared to keep replacing Kendry...
• 6/14 Wezen-Ball: Tater Trot Tracker: June 13: Forty-one home runs, seven multi-home run games, one inside-the-park home run and one walkoff. It was a busy, busy day yesterday. Home...
• 6/14 Wezen-Ball: Tater Trot Tracker: June 13: Forty-one home runs, seven multi-home run games, one inside-the-park home run and one walkoff. It was a busy, busy day yesterday. Home...
• 6/12 MLBTradeRumors: Angels Not Interested In Rental Player: Since Kendry Morales' season-ending leg injury, there has been plenty of speculation about whether or not the Angels will make...
• 6/11 MLBTradeRumors: Red Sox In Talks With Twins, Rangers About Lowell: The Red Sox are in trade talks with the Twins and Rangers about third baseman Mike Lowell, tweets Ken Rosenthal of FoxSports.com....
• 6/10 MLBTradeRumors: The Angels: Recoup Or Reload?: Now that it's been confirmed that Kendry Morales' ankle surgery will sideline him for the rest of the season, the flurry of rumors...
• 6/10 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Angels | Kendry Morales undergoes surgery Thursday: Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim 1B Kendry Morales (ankle) underwent surgery to fix a broken ankle Thursday, June 10, and the team...[+] announced that he is not expected to return this season, according to The Orange County Register's Bill Plunkett. Early speculation had Morales possibly rejoining the team in September.
• 6/10 MLBTradeRumors: Odds & Ends: Rays, O's, Peavy, Lowell: Links for Thursday... Joe Smith of the St. Petersburg Times reported Tuesday that the Rays have the structure of...
• 6/9 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Angels | Kendry Morales to undergo surgery Thursday: Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim 1B Kendry Morales (ankle) will undergo surgery Thursday, June 10, to fix his broken left ankle,...[+] according to ESPNLosAngeles.com's Mark Saxon. Morales will have a metal rod or screws inserted into his ankle to hold the fibula in place. Once surgery is performed, he could begin putting weight on his leg within four to six weeks. The team is still hoping he could return some time in September.
• 6/5 MLBTradeRumors: Rosenthal On Fielder, Angels, Pierzynski, Mets: Let's check out the newest edition of Full Count from Ken Rosenthal of FOX Sports.. Milwaukee may not be able to find a taker...
• 6/5 MLBTradeRumors: Olney's Latest: Orioles, Diamondbacks, Delgado: In today's blog post at ESPN, Buster Olney says a question being asked by some is whether the Orioles' constant losing is infecting...
• 6/5 Baseball Press: Under the Radar - Mixed (Week 10): This speedster is no longer hurting your average (AP) Each week Baseball Press will be providing some Under the Radar...
• 6/4 MLBTradeRumors: Stark On Orioles, Lee, Padres, Stanton, Angels: Major league executives told ESPN.com's Jayson Stark which starters they would most want to have for the next ten years. Zack...
• 6/3 Baseball Press: Under the Radar - AL-Only (Week 10): Alex Gordon's return is imminent. (AP) Each week Baseball Press will be providing some Under the Radar fantasy players...
• 6/3 WasWatching: Teixeira Peer Comparison: I thought it would be interesting to look at all the “regular” first basemen in baseball ranked by OPS+ (to date)....
• 6/3 MLBTradeRumors: Angels In Talks To Acquire Derrek Lee?: The Cubs "may be involved in trade talks" that would send first baseman Derrek Lee to the Angels, according to Fred Mitc****...
• 6/1 Wezen-Ball: On Walkoff Celebrations: Yesterday, I talked a little about the Kendry Morales injury on his walkoff celebration. As you can imagine, I wasn't the only...

• 5/31 Wezen-Ball: On Walkoff Celebrations: Yesterday, I talked a little about the Kendry Morales injury on his walkoff celebration. As you can imagine, I wasn't the only...
• 5/31 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Angels | Kendry Morales still has not undergone surgery: Updating a previous report, Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim manager Mike Scioscia said 1B Kendry Morales' (leg) broken leg is still...[+] too swollen for surgery, reports ESPN.com. Scioscia said he hopes to have a definite answer in the next week or so on when he will have surgery.
• 5/31 MLBTradeRumors: Rosenthal On Cardinals, Silva, Yankees: Ken Rosenthal of FOX Sports leads his latest column by noting that the Angels' problems extend beyond the loss of first baseman...
• 5/31 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Angels | Surgery on Kendry Morales put off: Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim 1B Kendry Morales (ankle) was unable to undergo surgery on his fractured left ankle Sunday, May...[+] 30, because of swelling, reports Mark Saxon, of ESPNLosAngeles.com. Team orthopedist Lewis Yocum said Morales could begin putting weight on his leg within four to six weeks after surgery is performed. Morales would then need to strengthen the leg and get into baseball activities, but the team is holding out hope that he will be able to return in September.
• 5/30 MLBTradeRumors: Angels Have Not Shown Interest In Mike Lowell: The Angels have not yet shown any interest in acquiring Mike Lowell in the wake of Kendry Morales' injury, according to WEEI.com's...
• 5/30 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Angels | Team meeting held to discuss protocol for celebrating walkoff homers: The Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim held a team meeting Sunday, May 30, where manager Mike Scioscia laid down new guidelines for...[+] celebrating walkoff homers, according to ESPNLosAngeles.com. 'He just said, 'Give a guy space and, you know, just easy going,'' OF Bobby Abreu said. 'We understand that.' The meeting was necessary after 1B Kendry Morales (leg) was injured during a celebration Saturday, May 29.
• 5/30 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Angels | Kendry Morales' injury not season-ending: Updating previous reports, Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim manager Mike Scioscia said doctors have indicated that 1B Kendry Morales...[+] (leg) will be able to return to action before the end of the season, according to Ben Bolch of the Los Angeles Times. He has officially been placed on the 15-day disabled list and is scheduled to undergo surgery Sunday, May 30.
• 5/30 Wezen-Ball: Tater Trot Tracker: May 29: Home Run of the Day: Kendry Morales, Los Angeles Angels (Trot Time: 22.32 seconds) [video] Since there's no way for me to...
• 5/30 Wezen-Ball: Tater Trot Tracker: May 29: Home Run of the Day: Kendry Morales, Los Angeles Angels (Trot Time: 22.32 seconds) [video] Since there's no way for me to...
• 5/30 MLBTradeRumors: How Will Angels Replace Morales?: Following one of the more unusual injuries in recent years, the Angels now face the problem of how to replace their most productive...
• 5/30 BC Sports: Enough With The Walkoff Homer Gangbangs: My dad's not a sports buff, but occasionally he'll notice something about sports that I won't, and I'll appreciate...
• 5/29 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Angels | Kendry Morales to have surgery Sunday: Updating previous reports, Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim 1B Kendry Morales (leg) will undergo surgery Sunday, May 30, to repair...[+] a fracture in his lower leg, reports Victor Rojas, of FOX Sports West. There is no timetable for Morales' return.
• 5/29 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Angels | Kendry Morales breaks ankle: Updating a previous report, Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim 1B Kendry Morales (ankle) suffered a broken ankle during the celebration...[+] after he hit a walkoff grand slam Saturday, May 29, reports Jon Heyman, of SI.com.
• 5/29 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Angels | Kendry Morales carted off after walkoff homer: Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim 1B Kendry Morales (undisclosed) was carted off the field Saturday, May 29, after injuring himself...[+] in a pileup at home plate after hitting a walkoff grand slam, reports The Associated Press. Neither the injury nor its severity is known at this point.
• 5/23 Baseball Musings: Bad Day for Aces: Three former Cy Young award winners and a young, impressive lefty got knocked around this afternoon. Roy Halladay gave up seven...
• 5/16 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Angels | Kendry Morales drives in five runs Saturday: Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim 1B Kendry Morales went 2-for-5 Saturday, May 15, against the Oakland Athletics, with two home runs...[+] and five RBIs, according to The Associated Press.

• 4/30 B-R Blog: The Twins’ Luke Hughes and homering in the first career plate appearance: Most fans won't have heard of Luke Hughes. He made his major league debut two days ago for the Twins and homered in his first...
• 4/26 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Angels | Kendry Morales named AL Player of the Week: Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim 1B Kendry Morales was named the American League Player of the Week for the period ending Sunday,...[+] April 25, according to the Los Angeles Times' Mike DiGiovanna. Morales hit .542 (13-for-24) with three home runs, 10 RBIs, seven runs, 22 total bases, a .593 on-base percentage and a .917 slugging percentage.
• 4/24 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Angels | Kendry Morales drives in three runs Friday: Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim 1B Kendry Morales went 3-for-3 Friday, April 23, against the New York Yankees, with a home run,...[+] three RBIs and two runs scored, according to The Associated Press.
• 4/20 MLBTradeRumors: First Time Arbitration-Eligibles: More than 80 players project to be eligible for arbitration for the first time after the 2010 season.  It's a big step in a...
• 4/20 B-R Blog: 2010 hit streaks: Here are the longest hitting streaks so far in 2010: Rk Strk Start End Games AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SO BB SB CS BA OBP SLG OPS Tm 1 Jorge...