Blogger: Matt Tolich
Matt Tolich is a twenty-one year old writer covering the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim for So Cal Sports Hub. An avid fan for most of his life, Matt has continued to support the Angels through good and bad, thick and thin, rooting for and covering his favorite team. His greatest memories of the Angels include Game 6 of the 2002 World Series, Vlad Guerrero's performance against the Mariners on 9/20/07 and Darin Erstad's many great catches. Matt currently resides in Apple Valley, California.
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Game 25: Angels 5, A’s 3
The Angels' confidence is back. Shane Loux continued to impress on Tuesday night by pitching 7 solid innings, and the Los Angeles Angels beat the Oakland A's 5-3. Loux gave up just 1 run over his 7 innings while walking one batter and striking out 3. Darren Oliver, fresh off a stint on ... 5May2009 | Matt Tolich | 0 comments | Continued
Game 24: Angels 5, A’s 2
The Angels got a much needed win on Monday night. Joe Saunders pitched an incredible game, Mike Napoli was perfect at the plate, and the Halos' bullpen held the lead en route to a 5-2 win for the Angels over the Oakland A's. "Colonel" Saunders pitched 6.2 solid innings, giving up just 2 ... 4May2009 | Matt Tolich | 0 comments | Continued
Game 18: Angels 8, Mariners 0
The Los Angeles Angels finally looked liked themselves on Sunday (strange, since they had a weird lineup and a few starters sitting), scoring 8 runs against M's pitching and beating the Mariners 8-0. Jered Weaver continued his breakout year, going 7 shutout innings while striking out 5 and ... 26Apr2009 | Matt Tolich | 0 comments | Continued
Game 13: Angels 4, Tigers 3
Jered Weaver once again pitched very well and Torii Hunter homered for the 5th time on the year, as the Los Angeles Angels beat the Detroit Tigers 4-3 on Tuesday night. Weaver pitched 7 strong innings, giving up 3 runs on 7 hits, while striking out 6 batters. Reliever Jose Arredondo ... 22Apr2009 | Matt Tolich | 0 comments | Continued
Game 10: Twins 11, Angels 9
Maybe the Angels really are in trouble. Dustin Moseley left the game in the third inning because of elbow problems and the Angels' bullpen once again blew a mammoth-sized lead as the Halos were beat by the Twins 11-9 on Friday night. Jason Bulger was hit with the loss ... 18Apr2009 | Matt Tolich | 0 comments | Continued
Game 7: Mariners 3, Angels 2
What should have been an offense-driven battle turned into a surprising pitching duel, and the Seattle Mariners outlasted the Los Angeles Angels 3-2 in 10 innings on Tuesday afternoon. Shane Loux made his first Major League start since 2003, and pitched very well, going 5.1 innings and giving up just 2 earned ... 14Apr2009 | Matt Tolich | 0 comments | Continued
Game 4: Angels 6, Red Sox 3
[caption id="attachment_5863" align="alignnone" width="200" caption="Jered Weaver pitched dominantly against the Red Sox."][/caption] In their first game back since the tragic loss of young right-hander Nick Adenhart, the Los Angeles Angels took on their postseason nemesis Boston Red Sox and came out on top by the score on 6-3. ... 11Apr2009 | Matt Tolich | 0 comments | Continued
Game 2: Athletics 6, Angels 4
Dustin Moseley did his part to build upon what Joe Saunders accomplished in Monday's Opener, but the Angels' offense couldn't come through in a tough loss against the division rival A's. The Angels got to A's rookie pitcher Trevor Cahill early, but after he settled down, the Halos had a tough time getting ... 8Apr2009 | Matt Tolich | 1 comment | Continued
Angels Agree to Multi-Year Deal With Santana
The Angels have signed All-Star pitcher Ervin Santana to a three year contract extension according to Jon Heyman of SI.com, Joey Kaufman writes. 14Feb2009 | Matt Tolich | 2 comments | Continued
2009 Spring Training Preview: Angels
With the start of Spring Training, many expect the Angels to once again win the AL West and contend for a World Series title, Matt Tolich writes. 13Feb2009 | Matt Tolich | 0 comments | Continued
Angels Agree To Terms With Abreu
The Angels and free agent slugger Bobby Abreu have agreed to terms on a one year contract worth close to $5 million, Matt Tolich writes. 11Feb2009 | Matt Tolich | 0 comments | Continued
Angels Close To Signing Abreu
It looks as if the Angels are going to sign free agent outfielder and former Yankee Bobby Abreu to a one year contract, Matt Tolich writes. 11Feb2009 | Matt Tolich | 0 comments | Continued
Manaheim? Not In This Lifetime…
Despite constant internet rumors, Angels General Manager Tony Reagins has made it clear that the Halos will not be signing Manny Ramirez, Matt Tolich writes. 6Feb2009 | Matt Tolich | 0 comments | Continued
It’s Been a Slow Offseason
[caption id="attachment_3962" align="alignnone" width="200" caption="Brandon Wood could emerge as a very big bat in 2009."][/caption] If you're an Angels fan, there's no need to tell you just how long this offseason has been. After yet another all-to-quick, first round exit from the playoffs, the ... 26Jan2009 | Matt Tolich | 0 comments | Continued
Angels out of Teixeira Derby
While the Angels confirmed that they will no longer pursue Mark Teixeira, there are still reasons for Halo fans to remain optimistic, Matt Tolich writes. 22Dec2008 | Matt Tolich | 0 comments | Continued
BREAKING NEWS: Angels Have 8 Year Offer Out To Teixeira
Angels' GM Tony Reagins has confirmed that the team has offered free agent Mark Teixeira a contract for eight years, Matt Tolich writes. 13Dec2008 | Matt Tolich | 2 comments | Continued
Peavy To The Angels?
After the Cubs pulled out of the Jake Peavy sweapstakes, many are wondering if the Halos will make a move for the Padres' ace, Matt Tolich writes. 12Dec2008 | Matt Tolich | 0 comments | Continued
BREAKING NEWS: A’s Set To Acquire Rockies’ Holliday
The Oakland Athletics, not the the Angels, were the ones to acquire outfielder Matt Holliday from the Colorado Rockies, Matt Tolich writes. 10Nov2008 | Matt Tolich | 0 comments | Continued
Hot Stove Preview: Angels
After another first-round playoff loss to the hated Boston Red Sox, the Angels could make several changes to improve an aging roster this offseason, Matt Tolich writes. 3Nov2008 | Matt Tolich | 12 comments | Continued

