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Angels notes: Matsui 1 for 2 in spring debut

TEMPE, Ariz.Three weeks into his first spring with the Angels, Hideki Matsui has learned one thing – anyone is fair game for ribbing in the team’s morning meeting.”If it had been rained out – in tomorrow’s meeting Mike Scioscia would probably…

Matsui strikes out, singles in Angels debut

Matsui strikes out, singles in Angels debut

Offense bails out defense in win

Offense bails out defense in win

Former Dodger, Angel Willie Davis dies

BURBANK – Willie Davis, the Dodgers’ speedy center fielder for 13 seasons, has died. He was 69.
Burbank police Sgt. Robert Quesada says Davis was found dead Tuesday morning in his Burbank home. Davis appeared in three World Series, including 1966…

Angels’ bottom line getting a ‘Matsui bump’

TEMPE, Ariz.
The Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim …. Tokyo and Kanazawa?
At Fenway Park in Boston, Daisuke Matsuzaka’s Japanese fans are greeted with a large billboard in center field advertising Dunkin’ Donuts – in Japanese characters. At Safeco…

Shields, Jepsen pass tests

Angels’ outfield candidate done for year

This just in from the Angels…

Pettit to have season-ending surgery

Pettit to have season-ending surgery

Baseball’s top talent in AL West

For the better part of a decade, guys like Vladimir Guerrero, John Lackey, Barry Zito, Tim Hudson and Ichiro Suzuki defined the AL West.
Those days are almost over.
Chavez and Guerrero have been caught by injuries and age, Lackey joined the Red Sox…

Saunders’ effort pays off

TEMPE, Ariz. – He was on his honeymoon, in Thailand, only hours after being married on a nearby private island.
Having cemented his personal life, Joe Saunders felt his feet sinking into the mush that suddenly was his professional life.
“By the…