http://mlb.mlb.com/news/index.jsp?c_id=ana&partnerId=rss_ana Los Angeles Angels News http://mlb.mlb.com/news/article.jsp?ymd=20091120&content_id=7692568&vkey=news_ana&fext=.jsp&c_id=ana&partnerId=rss_ana Fri, 20 Nov 2009 02:21:00 EDT http://mlb.mlb.com/news/article.jsp?ymd=20091120&content_id=7692568&vkey=news_ana&fext=.jsp&c_id=ana&partnerId=rss_ana Hunter to undergo sports hernia surgery Angels center fielder Torii Hunter is set to have surgery on Monday for a sports hernia. He is expected to be ready for Spring Training in February. Lyle Spencer http://mlb.mlb.com/news/article.jsp?ymd=20091119&content_id=7689684&vkey=news_ana&fext=.jsp&c_id=ana&partnerId=rss_ana Thu, 19 Nov 2009 15:55:00 EDT http://mlb.mlb.com/news/article.jsp?ymd=20091119&content_id=7689684&vkey=news_ana&fext=.jsp&c_id=ana&partnerId=rss_ana Coaching staff remains intact for 2010 Mike Scioscia, selected as 2009 American League Manager of the Year by the Baseball Writers' Association of America on Wednesday, will have his entire coaching staff back in 2010. Lyle Spencer http://lylemspencer.mlblogs.com/archives/2009/11/quinlan_drawing_interest.html?partnerId=rss_ana Fri, 20 Nov 2009 16:41:35 EDT http://lylemspencer.mlblogs.com/archives/2009/11/quinlan_drawing_interest.html?partnerId=rss_ana http://mlb.mlb.com/news/article.jsp?ymd=20091115&content_id=7669428&vkey=news_ana&fext=.jsp&c_id=ana&partnerId=rss_ana Wed, 18 Nov 2009 16:59:00 EDT http://mlb.mlb.com/news/article.jsp?ymd=20091115&content_id=7669428&vkey=news_ana&fext=.jsp&c_id=ana&partnerId=rss_ana Scioscia tops in AL for remarkable year The most emotionally challenging of his 10 seasons as leader of the Angels culminated in Mike Scioscia's selection on Wednesday as the 2009 American League Manager of the Year. Lyle Spencer http://mlb.mlb.com/news/article.jsp?ymd=20091119&content_id=7689480&vkey=news_ana&fext=.jsp&c_id=ana&partnerId=rss_ana Thu, 19 Nov 2009 15:47:00 EDT http://mlb.mlb.com/news/article.jsp?ymd=20091119&content_id=7689480&vkey=news_ana&fext=.jsp&c_id=ana&partnerId=rss_ana Speedy Bourjos added to 40-man roster The Angels added outfielder Peter Bourjos to their 40-man roster on Thursday, bringing their total of players to 38. Bourjos is considered the fastest player in the organization. Lyle Spencer http://mlb.mlb.com/news/article.jsp?ymd=20091118&content_id=7686052&vkey=news_ana&fext=.jsp&c_id=ana&partnerId=rss_ana Thu, 19 Nov 2009 00:00:00 EDT http://mlb.mlb.com/news/article.jsp?ymd=20091118&content_id=7686052&vkey=news_ana&fext=.jsp&c_id=ana&partnerId=rss_ana Angels focused on own free agents With six players eligible for bids when free agency's doors swing open at 9:01 p.m. PT on Thursday night, the Angels have much to resolve before forging on with the shaping of their 2010 roster. Lyle Spencer http://mlb.mlb.com/news/article.jsp?ymd=20091117&content_id=7678666&vkey=news_ana&fext=.jsp&c_id=ana&partnerId=rss_ana Tue, 17 Nov 2009 17:46:00 EDT http://mlb.mlb.com/news/article.jsp?ymd=20091117&content_id=7678666&vkey=news_ana&fext=.jsp&c_id=ana&partnerId=rss_ana Scioscia led an extraordinary year With his third consecutive AL West title and fifth in six seasons, Mike Scioscia took his sixth team in his first 10 years as a manager to the postseason -- an unprecedented feat. Lyle Spencer http://mlb.mlb.com/news/article.jsp?ymd=20091119&content_id=7689024&vkey=perspectives&fext=.jsp&c_id=mlb&partnerId=rss_ana Thu, 19 Nov 2009 15:38:18 EDT http://mlb.mlb.com/news/article.jsp?ymd=20091119&content_id=7689024&vkey=perspectives&fext=.jsp&c_id=mlb&partnerId=rss_ana http://mlb.mlb.com/news/article.jsp?ymd=20091117&content_id=7679160&vkey=news_ana&fext=.jsp&c_id=ana&partnerId=rss_ana Tue, 17 Nov 2009 22:00:00 EDT http://mlb.mlb.com/news/article.jsp?ymd=20091117&content_id=7679160&vkey=news_ana&fext=.jsp&c_id=ana&partnerId=rss_ana Inbox: Any interest in free agents? Will the Angels re-sign any of their free agents? What will they be looking for in the trade market? Beat reporter Lyle Spencer looks at these and other questions in the latest Inbox. Lyle Spencer http://mlb.mlb.com/news/article.jsp?ymd=20091117&content_id=7675666&vkey=news_ana&fext=.jsp&c_id=ana&partnerId=rss_ana Tue, 17 Nov 2009 10:00:00 EDT http://mlb.mlb.com/news/article.jsp?ymd=20091117&content_id=7675666&vkey=news_ana&fext=.jsp&c_id=ana&partnerId=rss_ana Virtual Catalog kicks off holiday season The launching of the Virtual Catalog at the MLB.com Shop signals the official start to another season of holiday shopping. Mark Newman http://mlb.mlb.com/news/article.jsp?ymd=20091117&content_id=7675696&vkey=news_ana&fext=.jsp&c_id=ana&partnerId=rss_ana Tue, 17 Nov 2009 09:09:00 EDT http://mlb.mlb.com/news/article.jsp?ymd=20091117&content_id=7675696&vkey=news_ana&fext=.jsp&c_id=ana&partnerId=rss_ana Angels GM denies Holliday report GM Tony Reagins denied a report that said the Angels are one of three teams, along with the Yankees and Red Sox, with the resources and serious interest to sign Holliday, a Type A free-agent outfielder. Alden Gonzalez http://mlb.mlb.com/news/article.jsp?ymd=20091116&content_id=7674656&vkey=news_ana&fext=.jsp&c_id=ana&partnerId=rss_ana Mon, 16 Nov 2009 21:00:00 EDT http://mlb.mlb.com/news/article.jsp?ymd=20091116&content_id=7674656&vkey=news_ana&fext=.jsp&c_id=ana&partnerId=rss_ana Scioscia looks to join Torii with hardware Mike Scioscia is likely in waiting, but Torii Hunter has stolen the show for the Halos thus far during the awards season. Lyle Spencer http://mlb.mlb.com/news/article.jsp?ymd=20091116&content_id=7672600&vkey=news_ana&fext=.jsp&c_id=ana&partnerId=rss_ana Mon, 16 Nov 2009 15:25:00 EDT http://mlb.mlb.com/news/article.jsp?ymd=20091116&content_id=7672600&vkey=news_ana&fext=.jsp&c_id=ana&partnerId=rss_ana Angels have options at top of order The Angels' exclusive negotiating rights to Chone Figgins expire on Friday, raising questions among fans regarding the team's in-house options to replace Figgins at the top of a batting order that produced a club-record 883 runs. Lyle Spencer http://mlb.mlb.com/news/article.jsp?ymd=20091114&content_id=7667842&vkey=news_ana&fext=.jsp&c_id=ana&partnerId=rss_ana Sat, 14 Nov 2009 21:50:00 EDT http://mlb.mlb.com/news/article.jsp?ymd=20091114&content_id=7667842&vkey=news_ana&fext=.jsp&c_id=ana&partnerId=rss_ana Hunter wins Branch Rickey Award Torii Hunter was recently honored as the 2009 winner of the Branch Rickey Award for humanitarian contributions. Thomas Harding http://mlb.mlb.com/news/article.jsp?ymd=20091114&content_id=7667082&vkey=news_ana&fext=.jsp&c_id=ana&partnerId=rss_ana Sat, 14 Nov 2009 16:07:00 EDT http://mlb.mlb.com/news/article.jsp?ymd=20091114&content_id=7667082&vkey=news_ana&fext=.jsp&c_id=ana&partnerId=rss_ana Angels promote two in front office The Angels announced Saturday that Dennis Kuhl, who has served as club president since 2003, has been promoted to chairman, with John Carpino elevated to the president post. Lyle Spencer http://mlb.mlb.com/news/article.jsp?ymd=20091115&content_id=7668502&vkey=news_ana&fext=.jsp&c_id=ana&partnerId=rss_ana Sun, 15 Nov 2009 00:25:00 EDT http://mlb.mlb.com/news/article.jsp?ymd=20091115&content_id=7668502&vkey=news_ana&fext=.jsp&c_id=ana&partnerId=rss_ana No lack of interest in Angels pitcher All eyes were on John Lackey as a 23-year-old rookie when he won Game 7 of the 2002 World Series, and all eyes are on him seven years later now that he's finally a free agent. Doug Miller http://mlb.mlb.com/news/article.jsp?ymd=20091112&content_id=7658732&vkey=news_ana&fext=.jsp&c_id=ana&partnerId=rss_ana Thu, 12 Nov 2009 21:09:00 EDT http://mlb.mlb.com/news/article.jsp?ymd=20091112&content_id=7658732&vkey=news_ana&fext=.jsp&c_id=ana&partnerId=rss_ana Hunter captures first Silver Slugger Award Torii Hunter won his first Silver Slugger Award on Thursday, two days after he won his ninth Gold Glove. Lyle Spencer http://mlb.mlb.com/news/article.jsp?ymd=20091111&content_id=7653462&vkey=news_ana&fext=.jsp&c_id=ana&partnerId=rss_ana Wed, 11 Nov 2009 14:45:00 EDT http://mlb.mlb.com/news/article.jsp?ymd=20091111&content_id=7653462&vkey=news_ana&fext=.jsp&c_id=ana&partnerId=rss_ana Halos hopeful, but realistic on market In a perfect world, Tony Reagins would like to bring back a majority of his high-profile free agents to Anaheim. The Angels general manager also realizes the existing economic climate makes this current baseball world slightly less than perfect. Scott Merkin http://mlb.mlb.com/news/article.jsp?ymd=20091110&content_id=7647746&vkey=news_ana&fext=.jsp&c_id=ana&partnerId=rss_ana Tue, 10 Nov 2009 18:30:00 EDT http://mlb.mlb.com/news/article.jsp?ymd=20091110&content_id=7647746&vkey=news_ana&fext=.jsp&c_id=ana&partnerId=rss_ana Torii wins ninth straight Gold Glove Angels center fielder Torii Hunter claimed his ninth consecutive Rawlings Gold Glove for fielding excellence on Tuesday. Lyle Spencer http://toriihunter.mlblogs.com/archives/2009/11/abreu_another_gold_glove_and_c.html?partnerId=rss_ana Tue, 10 Nov 2009 20:00:55 EDT http://toriihunter.mlblogs.com/archives/2009/11/abreu_another_gold_glove_and_c.html?partnerId=rss_ana http://mlb.mlb.com/news/article.jsp?ymd=20091109&content_id=7643980&vkey=news_ana&fext=.jsp&c_id=ana&partnerId=rss_ana Mon, 09 Nov 2009 19:30:00 EDT http://mlb.mlb.com/news/article.jsp?ymd=20091109&content_id=7643980&vkey=news_ana&fext=.jsp&c_id=ana&partnerId=rss_ana Several Halos worthy of hardware The Angels have viable candidates for several upcoming awards on the heels of a third consecutive American League West title. Lyle Spencer