All Posts Tagged With: "Francisco Rodriguez"

The Angels had a tough time against the Yankees' offensive power.

Angels Get Yanked From Playoffs, Fans Suffer 5 Stages of Sports Grief

[caption id="attachment_12970" align="alignnone" width="199" caption="The Angels had a tough time against the Yankees\' offensive power."][/caption]Well, it's finally over. After 171 grueling regular and postseason games, after all of the ups and downs, tragedies and triumphs, the Los Angels Angels of Anaheim are getting a ... 29Oct2009 | Johnathan Kroncke | 1 comment | Continued
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Game 48: Angels 3, Mariners 4

In what is becoming a seasonal habit, the Angels' bullpen surrendered a narrow lead, and as a result, fell to the visiting Seattle Mariners 4-3 in ten innings. 30-year-old rookie Matt Palmer put the Angels in a great position to earn a victory on Saturday night by allowing just ... 30May2009 | Joey Kaufman | 0 comments | Continued
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Game 31: Red Sox 4, Angels 3

Despite all this talk about the Angels' injuries to their starting pitchers and star outfielder Vladimir Guerrero, there is still one thing that those injuries can not solve, a lousy bullpen. On Tuesday night, it was clear once again, that the Halos have the worst bullpen ... 13May2009 | Joey Kaufman | 0 comments | Continued
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Game 22: Angels 9, Yankees 10

Yet another night when the Angel offense delivers more than enough to win. Yet another night when the bullpen can't hold on to a huge a lead. Rafael Rodriguez, Jose Arredondo, and Brian Fuentes combined for six earned runs in two innings, and blew a five run lead. This is starting to ... 2May2009 | Bill Seitz | 0 comments | Continued
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Game 3: Athletics 6 Angels 4

Okay, I'll admit it. I said it. I said multiple times that the Angels really wouldn't miss record-setting closer Francisco Rodriguez, because they had signed a pretty good one in former Colorado closer Brian Fuentes. However, on Wednesday, I pretty much felt like an idiot. Just three games into the 2009 season, ... 9Apr2009 | Joey Kaufman | 0 comments | Continued
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An obligatory 2009 Los Angeles Angels Preview

On Monday night, our Los Angeles Angels begin their quest for a franchise record third consecutive A.L. West title, as they face their northern California rivals, the Oakland Athletics, in the first game of the 2009 season. But after two early first round playoff exits at the hands of the Boston Red ... 4Apr2009 | Joey Kaufman | 1 comment | Continued
Trevor Hoffman could be pitching for the Dodgers in 2009.

Dodgers Offer Hoffman One-Year Deal

Due to the departure of closer Takashi Saito, the Dodgers have offered former Padre Trevor Hoffman a one year contract, Joey Kaufman writes. 8Jan2009 | Joey Kaufman | 0 comments | Continued
Francisco Rodriguez will be pitching in the Big Apple next season.

What a Relief, K-Rod Saga Finally Ends

It appears as if the Angels' record setting closer Francisco Rodriguez has found a new home for next season, Joey Kaufman writes. 10Dec2008 | Joey Kaufman | 0 comments | Continued
The Angels must resign Oliver with the expected departure of Francisco Rodriguez.

Oliver Collecting Interest from Several Teams

While free agent reliever Darren Oliver is receiving offers from other teams, it is extremely important that the Angels resign him due to the expected departure of recording setting closer Francisco Rodriguez, Joey Kaufman writes. 13Nov2008 | Joey Kaufman | 0 comments | Continued
Are teams losing interest in signing Rodriguez to a five year deal?

K-Rod Apparently Now Flexible

The Angels' record setting closer Francisco Rodriguez appears to be altering his contract demands, Joey Kaufman writes. 9Nov2008 | Joey Kaufman | 0 comments | Continued
Francisco Rodriguez will be extremely costly to resign this offseason.

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
Francisco Rodriguez celebrates with his teammates after recording his 61st save.

Post-Game Recap: Angels v. Mariners (9/22/08)

Francisco Rodriguez earned his 61st save of the season, while the Seattle Mariners currently have just 57 total wins, Bill Seitz writes. 23Sep2008 | Bill Seitz | 0 comments | Continued
Francisco Rodriguez recorded his 59th save of the season on Thursday.

Post-Game Report: Angels v. A’s (9/18/08)

[caption id="attachment_2500" align="alignnone" width="200" caption="Francisco Rodriguez recorded his 59th save of the season on Thursday."][/caption] The Angels salvaged the third game of the series in Oakland, surviving a rocky ninth inning to hold on to a 6-4 victory, giving Joe Saunders ... 18Sep2008 | Bill Seitz | 1 comment | Continued
The Angels were spectacular defensively before allowing two errors and runs in the ninth.

Post-Game Report: Angels v. Athletics (9/17/08)

[caption id="attachment_2491" align="alignnone" width="200" caption="The Angels were spectacular defensively before allowing two errors and runs in the ninth."][/caption] With the playoffs just a little under two weeks away, Wednesday night's performance wasn't what Mike Scioscia was hoping ... 18Sep2008 | Joey Kaufman | 0 comments | Continued
Francisco Rodriguez celebrates after earning his record 58th save of the season

Post-Game Report: Angels vs. Mariners (9/13/08)

[caption id="attachment_2441" align="alignnone" width="200" caption="Francisco Rodriguez celebrates after earning his record 58th save of the season"][/caption]That's right, boy and girls - we have a new record. The Angels went into the top of the ninth inning with a 5-2 lead, ... 14Sep2008 | Matt Tolich | 3 comments | Continued
Joe Saunders pitched seven strong innings for the Angels on Friday night.

Post-Game Report: Angels v. Mariners (9/12/08)

[caption id="attachment_2422" align="alignnone" width="200" caption="Joe Saunders pitched seven strong innings for the Angels on Friday night."][/caption]While the Angels wrapped up the American Leagues West on Wednesday, the team is certainly not complacent as they continue to battle for home-field ... 13Sep2008 | Joey Kaufman | 2 comments | Continued
Francisco Rodriguez earned his 57th save of the season to tie the MLB single season record.

Post-Game Report: Angels v. Mariners (9/11/08)

[caption id="attachment_2411" align="alignnone" width="200" caption="Francisco Rodriguez earned his 57th save of the season to tie the MLB single season record."][/caption]The Angels started the slow march to the post-season by continuing to rest a few regulars, while Jeff Weaver ... 12Sep2008 | Bill Seitz | 0 comments | Continued
Torii Hunter had another big performance for the Halos Saturday night.

Post-Game Report: Angels vs. Rangers (8/30/08)

The Los Angeles Angels took another big step toward postseason play on Saturday night, as they beat the Texas Rangers 4-3 and lowered their magic number to just 9. Closer Francisco Rodriguez also took another step toward the record books on Saturday, ... 30Aug2008 | Matt Tolich | 0 comments | Continued
Torii Hunter was instrumental in the comeback victory.

Post-Game Report: Rangers @ Angels (8/28/08)

[caption id="attachment_2204" align="alignnone" width="200" caption="Torii Hunter was instrumental in the comeback victory."] [/caption] I was starting to think I was a jinx. The Angels had lost all of the four previous games I've recapped here, and after the first inning last night, it looked like ... 29Aug2008 | Bill Seitz | 2 comments | Continued
Mark Teixeira had another big day at the plate with his solo homer in the sixth.

Post-Game Report: Angels v. Twins (8/24/08)

[caption id="attachment_2120" align="alignnone" width="200" caption="Mark Teixeira had another big day at the plate with his solo homer in the sixth."][/caption] After trailing 3-0 heading into the sixth inning, it appeared as if the Angels would yet again waste ... 24Aug2008 | Joey Kaufman | 0 comments | Continued

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