Angels Take Game 1 Of Doubleheader With Oakland
Jered Weaver held Oakland hitless until the fifth inning and won his sixth straight decision, pitching the Los Angeles Angels past the Athletics 4-2 Saturday in the first game of a doubleheader.
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Jered Weaver held Oakland hitless until the fifth inning and won his sixth straight decision, pitching the Los Angeles Angels past the Athletics 4-2 Saturday in the first game of a doubleheader.
Josh Willingham homered and drove in two runs, Jemile Weeks singled twice and scored, and the Oakland Athletics beat the Los Angeles Angels 5-3 on Friday night.
Angels outfielder Vernon Wells is ill and has been scratched from the lineup against the Oakland Athletics.
Baseball's All-Star game has drawn a record-low rating for the second straight year.
Dan Haren was within one out of his second straight complete-game victory over an AL ace when he saw manager Angels manager Mike Scioscia leaving the dugout to pull him.
Jered Weaver will get the start for the American League during the All-Star game at Chase Field in Phoenix, Arizona on Tuesday.
Mark Trumbo led off the ninth with a tiebreaking homer, and Hank Conger hit a tying homer in the seventh inning of the Los Angeles Angels' 12th win in 15 games, 4-3 over the Seattle Mariners on Friday night.
Jered Weaver pitched a six-hitter for his 11th victory, and fellow All-Star selection Howie Kendrick extended his hitting streak to 16 games with a run-scoring double in the Los Angeles Angels' 11th win in 14 games, 5-1 over the Seattle Mariners on Thursday night.
Los Angeles Angels closer Jordan Walden will replace Mariano Rivera of the New York Yankees at the All-Star game.
Detroit manager Jim Leyland has been ejected before the seventh inning of the Tigers' game against the Los Angeles Angels.
Torii Hunter and Vernon Wells homered, Joel Piniero yielded five hits over seven solid innings, and the Los Angeles Angels beat the Detroit Tigers 5-1 Monday night for their ninth win in 11 games.
Hiroki Kuroda brushed aside trade rumors and Tony Gwynn Jr. reached base safely six times as the Dodgers beat the Angels Friday night in Anaheim, 5-0.
Apparently one big outburst to start the week wasn't enough to get the Los Angeles Dodgers out of their offensive slump.
