Juan Rivera

Expected to replace Vladimir Guerrero as Angels' chief designated hitter  

The Los Angeles Angels had a huge night on Thursday. First and foremost the Halos got to watch John Lackey—in potentially his last game with the club—pitch at his best and hold the Yankees in check for 6 2/3 innings. Secondly, the club managed to pull off a huge comeback against the vaunted bullpen of the New York Yankees and force a game six in New York on Saturday night. Lastly—and most importantly—the Angels finally found a new good luck...  

The momentary controversy over whether Yankees reliever Mariano Rivera spit on a ball is over...at least, in the eyes of the MLB. The Commissioner's office spokesman said, "From the available video and still pictures that we have, there's no evidence that Rivera spit on the ball." Los Angeles Angels fan blog HalosHeaven suggested that the Sandman doctored the ball, but the Post reports, "On still pictures in MLB's possession, it apparently...  

Travelling to the left coast for our latest Hot Stove League case, we learn that the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim (formerly known as the Anaheim Angels, the California Angeles, and the Los Angeles Angels), filed an opposition to registration of the mark IBIZA ANGELS in the design for shown below, for clothing, beauty care retail services, entertainment services (personal appearances by models), and beauty salon services. Unfortunately, the...  

Lackey went to the Bosox - that much seems certain. And if all this 3-way stuff is also true, it seems that the LAnaheimers lost out on pretty much all the pitching they coveted. Also, the Halos have signed Hideki Matsui. So: Is it time to go after Juan Rivera? Would Durty bring a return right now above and beyond his true value? What would we demand beyond Rivera in a deal for Sanchez. Napoli makes some sense, but I'd rather have pitching...  

I'm now working on the Washington Nationals. The next team in the queue is the Los Angeles Angels, so use this thread to discuss the Angels farm system.I'm driving to Arizona this week to take in some Fall League games and take part in the Baseball HQ First Pitch Arizona Fall League Forum.  

Chone Figgins, Kendry Morales and Juan Rivera are among those struggling at the plate. But Angels hitting coach Mickey Hatcher knows a timely hit means more. Chone Figgins, Kendry Morales and Juan Rivera are among those struggling at the plate. But Angels hitting coach Mickey Hatcher knows a timely hit means more.  

The Star-Ledger - NJ.comMets may be pursuing Angels' RiveraLos Angeles TimesNew York Mets General Manager Omar Minaya has long been a fan of Angel outfielder Juan Rivera. And according to an Internet report Monday, that interest ...Juan Rivera Headed to Mets?Halo's Heaven (blog)all 15 news articles »  

Bobby Abreu, Juan Rivera and Brian Fuentes have not gotten the job done. Abreu is 2-for-16 with no RBI and a team-worst six strikeouts. Rivera is 2-for-17 with no RBI. And Fuentes, the closer, coughed up a victory in Game 2.  

| Third baseman Chone Figgins is close to becoming the first major free agent signing of the Jack Zduriencik era in Seattle - so close, in fact, the Los Angeles Angels think the deal may be done.  

Telegraph.co.ukInstead of finishing off Los Angeles Angels, AJ Burnett fails New York YankeesNew York Daily NewsSuddenly dealing with the pressure of trying to hold a lead, Burnett immediately gave the Angels, and a silenced crowd, new hope by giving up a single and a ...Rain forecasted for Game 6 in New YorkMLB.comANGELS 7, NEW YORK YANKEES 6Los Angeles TimesWith this stumble comes a tripBoston GlobeESPN -Bloomberg -MLB.comall 1,888 news...  

ESPN.com - Found 17 hours agoANAHEIM, Calif. -- Outside the visitors' clubhouse at Angel Stadium were 20 cases of Korbel sparkling wine on a steel flatbed trolley, sitting there, it turned out, for nothing. And so now, after the Angels' rousing 7-6 win that extended the American League Championship Series to a Game 6 on ... A.L.C.S. Game 5: Angels 7, Yankees 6: Angels Hold Off Yankees to Stay Alive - New...  

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Outfielder Vladimir Guerrero and third baseman Chone Figgins of the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim were two of the 39 players that filed for free agency on Friday.