Wednesday, May 23, 2007
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Year of the Monkey, a Los Angeles Angels blog.Friday, May 04, 2007
May 5th 2007
American LeagueWhite Sox (12-14) vs. Angels (17-13) 3:55
Season Series: 3-1 LAA
J. Garland (CHW)- 0-2, 3.93 ERA
J. Lackey (LAA)- 4-2, 2.19 ERA
White Sox have a 5 game losing streak
Angels have a 1 game winning streak
Mariners (13-11) vs. Yankees (12-15) 3:55
Season Series: 1-0 SEA
J. Weaver (SEA)- 0-4, 18.26 ERA
C. Wang (NYY)- 0-2, 5.84 ERA
Mariners have a 2 game winning streak
Yankees have a 1 game losing streak
Indians (17-9) vs. Orioles (13-16) 7:05
Season Series: 2-2 Tie
J. Sowers (CLE)- 0-1, 4.40 ERA
E. Bedard (BAL)- 1-3, 4.50 ERA
Indians have a 1 game losing streak
Orioles have a 1 game winning streak
Red Sox (19-9) vs. Twins (15-14) 7:10
Season Series: 1-0 BOS
J. Tavarez (BOS)- 1-2, 7.58 ERA
J. Santana (MIN)- 3-2, 3.60 ERA
Red Sox have a 3 game winning streak
Twins have a 3 game losing streak
Tigers (17-11) vs. Royals (10-20) 7:10
Season Series: 5-2 DET
M. Maroth (DET)- 2-0, 4.82 ERA
O. Perez (KC)- 2-3, 6.91 ERA
Tigers have a 5 game winning streak
Royals have a 1 game losing streak
Athletics (14-14) vs. D-Rays (13-16) 7:10
Season Series: 2-2 Tie
D. Haren (OAK)- 3-2, 1.60 ERA, 24 K, 9 BB, 30 H
C. Fossum (TB)- 2-2, 8.58 ERA, 16 K, 6 BB, 38 H
Athletics have a 1 game winning streak
D-Rays have a 1 game losing streak
Blue Jays (13-16) vs. Rangers (11-18) 8:05
Season Series: 3-2 TEX
R. Halladay (TOR)- 4-0, 2.28 ERA
V. Padilla (TEX)- 0-4, 5.66 ERA
Blue Jays have a 4 game losing streak
Rangers have a 1 game winning streak
National League
Nationals (9-20) vs. Cubs (13-14) 1:05
Season Series: 1-0 CHC
J. Patterson (WSH)- 1-4, 6.44 ERA
R. Hill (CHC)- 3-1, 1.77 ERA
Nationals have a 3 game losing streak
Cubs have a 3 game winning streak
Astros (12-16) vs. Cardinals (11-16) 1:10
Season Series: 3-1 STL
B. Moehler (HOU)- 0-1, 3.12 ERA
K. Wells (STL)- 1-5, 5.65 ERA
Astros have a 1 game losing streak
Cardinals have a 1 game winning streak
Phillies (13-16) vs. Giants (15-13) 3:55
Season Series: 1-1 Tie
J. Lieber (PHI)- 1-0, 2.57 ERA
N. Lowry (SF)- 3-2, 3.69 ERA
Phillies have a 1 game losing streak
Giants have a 1 game winning streak
Padres (15-14) vs. Marlins (14-14) 7:05
Season Series: 1-0 FLA
D. Wells (SD)- 1-1, 6.23 ERA
S. Mitre (FLA)- 0-2, 3.97 ERA
Padres have a 1 game losing streak
Marlins have a 1 game winning streak
Dodgers (17-12) vs. Braves (18-10) 7:05
Season Series: 1-0 ATL
D. Lowe (LAD)- 2-3, 4.62 ERA
T. Hudson (ATL)- 3-0, 1.40 ERA
Dodgers have a 1 game losing streak
Braves have a 2 game winning streak
Pirates (13-15) vs. Brewers (19-10) 7:05
Season Series: 3-1 MIL
Z. Duke (PIT)- 1-2, 6.06 ERA
J. Suppan (MIL)- 4-2, 2.55 ERA
Pirates have a 1 game losing streak
Brewers have a 1 game winning streak
Rockies (12-17) vs. Reds (13-16) 7:10
Season Series: 1-0 COL
A. Cook (COL)- 0-1, 3.83 ERA
A. Harang (CIN)- 4-0, 4.23 ERA
Rockies have a 1 game winning streak
Reds have a 3 game losing streak
Mets (18-10) vs. D-Backs (16-15) 9:40
Season Series: 2-0 NYM
A. Sele (NYM)- 1-0, 5.11 ERA
B. Webb (ARI)- 2-1, 3.21 ERA
Mets have a 3 game winning streak
D-Backs have a 4 game losing streak
All Times Eastern
Thursday, May 03, 2007
May 4th 2007
News---Gordon to go on DL, Myers is new Phillies closer (Link to full article)
-Pavano expected to need surgery (Link)
-Giants' prospect Lincecum to make debut on Sunday (Link)
American League
Indians (17-8) vs. Orioles (12-16) 7:05
Season Series: 2-1 CLE
P. Byrd (CLE)- 2-1, 3.50, 10 K, 3 BB, 23 H
E. Bedard (BAL)- 3-2, 6.09 ERA, 42 K, 13 BB, 39 H
Indians have a 4 game winning streak
Orioles have a 4 game losing streak
Mariners (12-11) vs. Yankees (12-14) 7:05
Season Series: 0-0 Tie
C. Baek (SEA)- 0-0, 4.22 ERA, 7 K, 4 BB, 12 H
K. Igawa (NYY)- 2-1, 6.08 ERA, 19 K, 13 BB, 26 H
Mariners have a 1 game winning streak
Yankees have a 3 game winning streak
Athletics (13-14) vs. D-Rays (13-15) 7:10
Season Series: 2-1 TB
D. Haren (OAK)- 3-2, 1.60 ERA, 24 K, 9 BB, 30 H
C. Fossum (TB)- 2-2, 8.58 ERA, 16 K, 6 BB, 38 H
Athletics have a 1 game losing streak
D-Rays have a 2 game winning streak
Blue Jays (13-15) vs. Rangers (10-18) 8:05
Season Series: 2-2 Tie
T. Ohka (TOR)- 2-2, 5.02 ERA, 12 K, 11 BB, 29 H
B. McCarthy (TEX)- 1-4, 9.90 ERA, 12 K, 10 BB, 32 H
Blue Jays have a 3 game losing streak
Rangers have a 5 game losing streak
Red Sox (18-9) vs. Twins (15-13) 8:10
Season Series: 0-0 Tie
T. Wakefield (BOS)- 2-3, 2.59 ERA, 19 K, 15 BB, 25 H
C. Silva (MIN)- 2-1, 3.10 ERA, 19 K, 7 BB, 37 H
Red Sox have a 2 game winning streak
Twins have a 2 game losing streak
Tigers (16-11) vs. Royals (10-19) 8:10
Season Series: 4-2 DET
J. Verlander (DET)- 1-1, 2.79 ERA, 21 K, 14 BB, 22 H
B. Bannister (KC)- 0-1, 4.91 ERA, 5 K, 4 BB, 9 H
Tigers have a 4 game winning streak
Royals have a 2 game winning streak
White Sox (12-13) vs. Angels (16-13) 10:05
Season Series: 2-1 LAA
J. Contreras (CHW)- 2-2, 5.68 ERA, 11 K, 13 BB, 24 H
K. Escobar (LAA)- 2-1, 3.28, 18 K, 9 BB, 20 H
White Sox have a 4 game losing streak
Angels have a 2 game losing streak
National League
Nationals (9-19) vs. Cubs (12-14) 2:20
Season Series: 0-0 Tie
J. Bergmann (WSH)- 0-2, 2.79 ERA, 26 K, 16 BB, 16 H
C. Zambrano (CHC)- 2-2, 5.77, 25 K, 19 BB, 37 H
Nationals have a 2 game losing streak
Cubs have a 2 game winning streak
Padres (15-13) vs. Marlins (13-14) 7:05
Season Series: 0-0 Tie
G. Maddux (SD)- 2-2, 3.86 ERA, 17 K, 4 BB, 29 H
D. Willis (FLA)- 5-1, 5.35, 31 K, 10 BB, 49 H
Padres have a 2 game winning streak
Marlins have a 1 game losing streak
Rockies (11-17) vs. Reds (13-15) 7:10
Season Series: 0-0 Tie
J. Hirsh (COL)- 2-2, 3.41 ERA, 25 K, 11 BB, 27 H
M. Belisle (CIN)- 3-1, 3.45, 22 K, 5 BB, 28 H
Rockies have a 1 game losing streak
Reds have a 2 game losing streak
Dodgers (17-11) vs. Braves (17-10) 7:35
Season Series: 0-0 Tie
B. Tomko (LAD)- 0-2, 3.75 ERA, 19 K, 11 BB, 26 H
J. Smoltz (ATL)- 3-1, 3.96, 30 K, 13 BB, 43 H
Dodgers have a 2 game winning streak
Braves have a 1 game winning streak
Pirates (13-14) vs. Brewers (18-10) 8:05
Season Series: 2-1 MIL
P. Maholm (PIT)- 1-3, 5.28 ERA, 14 K, 8 BB, 33 H
C. Vargas (MIL)- 2-0, 3.68, 29 K, 8 BB, 25 H
Pirates have 1 a game winning streak
Brewers have 1 a game losing streak
Astros (12-15) vs. Cardinals (10-16) 8:10
Season Series: 2-1 STL
C. Sampson (HOU)- 3-1, 3.55 ERA, 19 K, 6 BB, 294 H
A. Wainwright (STL)- 1-2, 6.14, 21 K, 16 BB, 39 H
Astros have a 2 game winning streak
Cardinals have 5 a game losing streak
Mets (17-10) vs. D-Backs (16-14) 9:40
Season Series: 1-0 NYM
J. Maine (NYM)- 4-0, 1.35 ERA, 30 K, 17 BB, 18 H
R. Johnson (ARI)- 0-1, 6.55, 12 K, 5 BB, 13 H
Mets have a 2 game winning streak
D-Backs have 3 a game losing streak
Phillies (13-15) vs. Giants (14-13) 10:15
Season Series: 1-0 PHI
J. Moyer (PHI)- 3-1, 2.65 ERA, 24 K, 13 BB, 26 H
M. Morris (SF)- 3-1, 3.34, 14 K, 15 BB, 36 H
Phillies have a 1 game winning streak
Giants have a 1 game losing streak
All Times Eastern
Wednesday, May 02, 2007
May 3rd 2007
Now text only, but with more information available. Graphics may come back soon, if I can find a way to make them easier to get set up for the day.News--
-Langerhans traded again, this time to Washington (Link to full article)
-MLB denies Indians' protest (Link)
-Clemens to make decision by the end of May (Link)
-Giants will keep Lincecum in AAA, for now (Link)
American League
Angels (16-12) vs. Royals (9-19) 2:10
Season Series: 2-1 LAA
J. Weaver career vs. KC: 2-0, 13.2 IP, 0.66 ERA, 9 K, 13 BB+H (2 starts)
G. Meche career vs. LAA: 5-2, 87.0 IP, 5.38 ERA, 61 K, 124 BB+H (15 starts)
Angels have a 1 game losing streak
Royals have a 1 game winning streak
Mariners (12-10) vs. Red Sox (17-9) 7:05
Season Series: 1-1 Tie
H. Ramirez vs. BOS: Has never faced BOS
D. Matsuzaka vs. SEA: 0-1, 7.0 IP, 3.86 ERA, 4 K, 9 BB+H (1 start)
Mariners have a 3 game winning streak
Red Sox have a 1 game winning streak
Blue Jays (13-14) vs. Indians (16-8) 7:05
Season Series: 2-0 CLE
D. McGowan career vs. CLE: 0-1, 5.0 IP, 7.20 ERA, 6 K, 9 BB+H (1 start)
C. Lee career vs. TOR: 0-2, 13.1 IP, 5.40 ERA, 14 K, 21 BB+H (15 starts)
Blue Jays have a 2 game losing streak
Indians have a 3 game winning streak
Twins (15-12) vs. D-Rays (12-15) 7:10
Season Series: 3-3 Tie
R. Ortiz career vs. TB: 6-1, 59.2 IP, 3.77 ERA, 48 K, 71 BB+H (10 starts)
J. Shields career vs. MIN: 0-1, 4.1 IP, 10.38 ERA, 1 K, 10 BB+H (1 start)
Twins have a 1 game losing streak
D-Rays have a 1 game winning streak
Yankees (10-14) vs. Rangers (10-16) Double-Header starting at 3:35
Season Series: 1-0 NYY
M. Mussina career vs. TEX: 15-12, 223.1 IP, 3.83 ERA, 190 K, 253 BB+H (33 starts)
M. Wood career vs. NYY: 0-1, 12.2 IP, 5.68 ERA, 1 K, 17 BB+H (5 games [1 start])
A. Pettitte career vs. TEX: 8-7, 108.0 IP, 5.75 ERA, 74 K, 175 BB+H (17 starts)
R. Tejeda career vs. NYY: 0-1, 3.0 IP, 18.00 ERA, 3 K, 8 BB+H (1 start)
Yankees have a 1 game winning streak
Rangers have a 3 game losing streak
National League
Reds (13-14) vs. Astros (11-15) 8:05
Season Series: 3-1 HOU
E. Milton career vs. HOU: 3-1, 46.1 IP, 3.50 ERA, 30 K, 52 BB+H (8 starts)
W. Rodriguez career vs. CIN: 2-1, 12.1 IP, 8.03 ERA, 11 K, 26 BB+H (3 starts)
Reds have a 1 game losing streak
Astros have a 1 game winning streak
Pirates (12-14) vs. Brewers (18-9) 8:05
Season Series: 2-0 MIL
T. Gorzelanny career vs. MIL: 0-0, 7.2 IP, 1.17 ERA, 6 K, 7 BB+H (1 start)
D. Bush career vs. PIT: 0-2, 13.0 IP, 6.23 ERA, 8 K, 14 BB+H (2 starts)
Pirates have a 2 game losing streak
Brewers have a 4 game winning streak
Mets (16-10) vs. D-Backs (16-13) 9:40
Season Series: 0-0 Tie
T. Glavine career vs. ARI: 10-3, 99.0 IP, 2.27 ERA, 60 K, 104 BB+H (14 starts)
M. Owings career vs. NYM: Has never faced NYM
Mets have a 1 game winning streak
D-Backs have a 2 game losing streak
Phillies (12-15) vs. Giants (14-12) 10:15
Season Series: 0-0 Tie
A. Eaton career vs. SF: 2-5, 80.2 IP, 4.57 ERA, 62 K, 106 BB+H (13 starts)
M. Cain career vs. PHI: 0-1, 10.0 IP, 6.30 ERA, 9 K, 17 BB+H (2 starts)
Phillies have a 1 game losing streak
Giants have a 1 game winning streak
All Times Eastern
May 2nd 2007
Tuesday, May 01, 2007
May 1st 2007 Stuff
Text only again today. Everything should return to normal tomorrow, including the return of players of the day.News--
-Sheets to start tonight despite injury (Link to full article)
AL
Baltimore vs. Detroit 7:05
Oakland vs. Boston 7:05
Toronto vs. Cleveland 7:05
Minnesota vs. Tampa Bay 7:10
N.Y. Yankees vs. Texas 8:05
L.A. Angels vs. Kansas City 8:10
Chi. White Sox vs. Seattle 10:05
NL
Chi. Cubs vs. Pittsburgh 7:05
Florida vs. N.Y. Mets 7:10
Philadelphia vs. Atlanta 7:35
St. Louis vs. Milwaukee 8:05
Cincinatti vs. Houston 8:05
Washington vs. San Diego 10:05
Arizona vs. L.A. Dodgers 10:10
Colorado vs. San Francisco 10:15
Monday, April 30, 2007
April 30th 2007 Stuff (only text today)
News---Tulowitzki turns unassisted triple play (Link to full article)
-Angels win despite a case of bad umpires (Link)
AL
Baltimore vs. Detroit 7:05
Texas vs. Toronto 7:05
L.A. Angels vs. Kansas City 8:10
NL
Chi. Cubs vs. Pittsburgh 7:05
Philadelphia vs. Atlanta 7:05
St. Louis vs. Milwaukee 7:05
Florida vs. N.Y. Mets 7:05
Washington vs. San Diego 10:05
Arizona vs. L.A. Dodgers 10:05
Colorado vs. San Francisco 10:15
Sunday, April 29, 2007
April 29th 2007 Stuff
News---More trouble for Yanks' rotation: Karstens breaks leg (Link to full article)
-Thome on DL, won't be rushed (Link)
-Howry suffers minor back injury moving a barbeque grill (Link)
Matchup with most letters--
W. Obermueller (FLA) vs. J. Moyer (PHI)
Should be a high scoring game--
B. McCarthy (TEX) vs. T. Ohka (TOR)
B. Bannister (KC) vs. C. Baek (SEA)
Abbreviated Players of the Day 4/28/07
Best Batter: Josh Willingam, FLA- 3-for-4, 2 RBI, 3 Runs, 1 HR, 1 2BBest Pitcher: Kei Igawa, NYY- 6.0 IP, 0 ER, 2 H, 4 BB, 6 K
Worst Batter: Alex Rodriguez, NYY- 0-for-4, 2 K, 8 Left on Base, Error
Worst Pitcher: Casey Fossum, TB- 5.0 IP, 9 ER, 9 H, 3 BB, 2 HR, Hit Batter
Notable Performance: Brandon Duckworth, P, KC- Got his first career save last night, in his 106th game (7th season). He pitched the last 3.0 innings of an 8-3 game to get the save. In his Yahoo Sports picture, he is still wearing an Astros cap, even though he hasnt played there since 2005.
