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Angels Get Yanked from Playoffs, Fans Suffer Five Stages of Sports Grief

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 preemptive jump on the offseason. It's not the Angels' fault, per say. ... (Continue reading)

Angels Win a Thrilling Game Five, Despite Mike Scioscia’s Questionable Calls

Mike Scioscia did his very best to manage his way out of the playoffs for the second year in a row. Scioscia, manager of the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim, actually dealt not one, but two near-fatal blows in Game Five ... (Continue reading)

Angels-Yankees, ALCS Game Four: Halos Hammered, But Fans Feel The Pain

  The role of fan may be the toughest in all of sports. As our teams go, so do we. And when things go wrong, we can only gnash our teeth and slam our couch cushions and suffer the inability to do ... (Continue reading)

L.A. Angels’ Comeback Victory Comes Amid Huge Postseason Slump

  It's hard to look so bad for so long and still come away with a win. But that's exactly how the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim wriggled their way back into this ALCS match-up against the New York Yankees, winning Game ... (Continue reading)

Angels-Yankees: An Icy Start to a Red Hot Series for The Halos

The Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim were cold. No, it's not a cheesy weather pun (see: headline). The Angels have simply been sidelined for too long, slogging through a five-day break between the first and second rounds of the playoffs. They were ... (Continue reading)

MLB Playoff Umpires: Who’s Watching the Watchmen While We Watch Their Slips?

Without question, the most thankless job in sports is held by officials. Referees, umpires, line judges—all are as greatly despised as they are under-appreciated. And in many cases, the vitriol aimed at them is entirely unjust. No one ever congratulates an ump ... (Continue reading)

How Sweep It Is: Angels Exorcise Demons, Defeat Boston in Playoffs

The Angels were beaten. They had to be.  Down 5-2 in the eighth inning and facing two stellar relievers lined up to close the game, they could only look to tomorrow and a Game 4 match-up between Joe Saunders and Jon ... (Continue reading)

Lackey, Hunter Deliver Huge Game One Victory for Angels over Red Sox

It's just one win, but it felt like a series clincher. For the first time in club history, the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim recorded a shutout in the postseason, blanking the Boston Red Sox 5-0 in Game One of the ... (Continue reading)

Angels-Red Sox: Top 3 Things To Expect From L.A. In The Playoffs

  Yogi Berra said it best: It's deja vu all over again. For the third time in as many years, and fourth in the last six, the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim will face off against their postseason nemeses, the Boston Red ... (Continue reading)

Torii Hunter, Angels ‘Doing Something Different’ In Playoffs This Year

When it comes to sports teams, the playoffs are hardly the time to start making changes. But when it's the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim you're talking about, any new approach to the first round of the playoffs is a welcome ... (Continue reading)

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