Topic: Mike Scioscia

Angels playoff hopes dimmed by Jays

TORONTO (Reuters) - The Anaheim Angels' playoff hopes dimmed on Thursday after Edwin Encarnacion slammed a 12th inning walkoff homer to lift the Toronto Blue Jays a 4-3 win.Locked in a fierce fight with Boston and Tampa Bay for the American League ...

A's top Angels for 1st doubleheader win in decade

0 . -- . . Oakland had not won a game in a doubleheader since 2001, until Saturday evening at the Coliseum, when the A's bounced back from a 4-2 ...

Angels' Morales to start season on disabled list

NEW YORK (Reuters) - Los Angeles Angels first baseman Kendrys Morales will begin the season on the disabled list recovering from the leg injury he suffered last year while celebrating a game-winning home run.Morales, coming back from surgery on his left ankle ...
The bitterness that drove him from the game more than a decade ago has lessened considerably but as Cito Gaston leaves the field for the final time...
At the All-Star break, the Los Angeles Angels find themselves 4 1/2 games behind the Texas Rangersin second place and hopes of capturing a fourth consecutive AL West title are rapidly disappearing. While Texas was on a losing streak, the Angels ...
While injuries have certainly been a prevailing theme for many MLB teams, two managers have been pulling rabbits out of hats all year long. In Los Angeles, both Joe Torre and Mike Scioscia have their squads atop the division despite depleted rosters ...

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The article presents information related to various options available for free agency in baseball. Player Andrew McCutchen says his best quality as a player is his speed, and his best moment in the minors was when he got called upto Altoona. We ...
Morales breaks leg during home run celebration, begging the question: What took so long?Game-winning home runs followed by wild celebrations at home plate make for great theater and provide clips worthy of replays galore.Sometimes, that unbridled glee comes at a ...
La Russa, Leyland, Torre, Scioscia picked by baseball commissioner Bud Selig for studyManagers Tony La Russa, Jim Leyland, Joe Torre and Mike Scioscia have been selected for a committee that could recommend expanded instant replay and playoff format changes.The group was ...
Rockies' Jim Tracy and Mike Scioscia of Angels win Manager of the Year awardsJim Tracy was out of baseball when Clint Hurdle called last October to talk to him about joining Hurdle's staff in Colorado. Tracy was focused on his duties ...