The Angels are hoping Brandon Wood's bat is ready for the major leagues. But his glove could buy him some time to find out. "Brandon is a guy we're very, very comfortable with on the defensive end," manager Mike Scioscia said. "That will give us an import http://www.foxsports.com
ROSTER REPORT 2010-03-08 It was another transitional offseason for the Angels as they watched key players John Lackey, Vladimir Guerrero and Chone Figgins leave as free agents while division rivals Seattle and Texas seemed to improve. The Angels have pinned their hopes on the con... more Submitted on 2010-03-08
NOTES, QUOTES 2010-03-08 --RHP Scot Shields (knee surgery) has begun throwing off a mound and could appear in game action this week for the first time since last May. Shields had surgery to repair a tear in his patellar tendon last June and was eased into activities this spring. ... more Submitted on 2010-03-08
INSIDE PITCH 2010-03-08 The Angels are hoping Brandon Wood's bat is ready for the major leagues. But his glove could buy him some time to find out. "Brandon is a guy we're very, very comfortable with on the defensive end," manager Mike Scioscia said. "That will give us an import... more Submitted on 2010-03-08
Buehrle puts in extra work before 10 days' rest After Mark Buehrle's first start Friday, the plan -- as it waslast spring -- is 10 days off between throwing to help ensure hisarm is rested and ready for the season. Buehrle pitched two inningsfor the White Sox against the Los Angeles Dodgers, giving up ... more Submitted on 2010-03-08
Lackey springs forward;Strong in Sox debut FORT MYERS - In his first appearance facing live fire, JohnLackey reminded the denizens of Red SoxNation why he was handed $82.5million to flee the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim for the Boston Red Soxof New England. He gets people out in a hurry.... more Submitted on 2010-03-07