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Padres Angels Spring Baseball

2010-03-09T16:01:04Z

Los Angeles Angels' Hideki Matsui, of Japan, right, goes out onto the field to warm up before the start of a spring training baseball game against the San Diego Padres Tuesday, March 9, 2010, in Hideki Matsui goes 1 for 2 in spring debut as Los Angeles Angels beat San Diego Padres 6-5</div><div><p>Hideki Matsui made his spring debut for the Los Angeles Angels on Tuesday, getting a single in two trips to the plate during a 6-5 win ove...

Angels Spring Baseball

2010-03-07T13:00:47Z

Los Angeles Angels left fielder Hideki Matsui of Japan throws the ball to the infield at spring training baseball in Tempe, Ariz., Tuesday, March 2, 2010. (AP Photo/Eric Risberg)

Copyright 2010 Hideki Matsui's debut with Angels against Athletics is rained out</div><div><p>The Oakland Athletics at Los Angels Angels game has been rained out Sunday.</p><p>About 50 Japanese media were in attendance to cover Hideki Matsui's debut with the Angels. Matsui signed a one-year, $6 million free-agent contract after being ...

Crisp gets two hits in A's win.

2010-03-06T15:00:25Z

<div id="subtitle">Crisp collects two hits and the A's beat the Angels, 4-2.</div><div><p>Coco Crisp doubled and singled, Steve Tolleson drove in the go-ahead run and the Oakland Athletics beat the Los Angeles An...

Angels and White Sox tied 4-4 when game is called

2010-03-04T17:15:18Z

<div id="subtitle">Angels and White Sox play to 4-4 tie before Cactus League game is called after 9 innings</div><div><p>Chicago's A.J. Pierzynski hit a two-run homer to highlight a three-run third inning, and Boston Red Sox's David Ortiz stepping up to bat against the Los Angeles Angels during the second inning in Game 1 of the American League division baseball series, in An...

Matsui ready for fresh start

2010-02-19T16:45:14Z

<div id="subtitle">After 7 years with Yankees, Hideki Matsui ready for fresh start with Angels</div><div><p>Hideki Matsui is looking forward to a fresh start with the Angels.</p><p>The 35-year-old joined the Angels after seven seasons with the New York Yan...

Mathis wins in arbitration, Burnett loses

2010-02-22T08:12:47Z

&lt;div id="subtitle"&gt;Jeff Mathis beats Angels in salary arbitration; Sean Burnett loses to Nationals&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;p&gt;Catcher Jeff Mathis defeated the Los Angeles Angels in salary arbitration and reliever Sean Burnett ...

Aybar, Angels agree to $2.05 million, 1-year deal

2010-02-22T08:41:18Z

<div id="subtitle">Erick Aybar and Angels agree to $2.05 million, 1-year contract; Jeff Mathis has hearing</div><div><p>Infielder Erick Aybar and the Los Angeles Angels agreed Thursday to a $2.05 million, one-year contract that avoided a salary a...

Nationals beat Bruney in salary arbitration

2010-02-22T09:11:00Z

<div id="subtitle">Washington Nationals defeat reliever Brian Bruney in salary arbitration</div><div><p>Brian Bruney received a disappointing birthday present, losing to the Washington Nationals in salary arbitration.</p><p>The reliever was awarded $1.5 million Wednesday instead of his r...

Kennedy signs $1.25 million deal with Nationals

2010-02-22T09:44:50Z

<div><p>WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Washington Nationals have signed second baseman Adam Kennedy to a one-year $1.25 million contract, the team said on Friday.</p><p>The deal includes a $2 million club option in 2011 for the form...

Robb Quinlan agrees to return to Angels

2010-02-22T09:59:00Z

<div id="subtitle">Utilityman Robb Quinlan agrees to return to Los Angeles Angels</div><div><p>Utilityman Robb Quinlan has returned to the Los Angeles Angels, agreeing to a minor league contract.</p><p>The 32-year-old has spent four seasons with the Angels and is the se...

Izturis, Angels agree on $10 million, 3-year deal

2010-02-22T15:04:38Z

<div id="subtitle">INF Maicer Izturis, Angels agree on $10 million, 3-year deal and avoid arbitration</div><div><p>Infielder Maicer Izturis and the Los Angeles Angels have reached agreement on a $10 million, three-year contract and avoided going to arbitration.</p><p&g...

Pineiro finalizes $16M, 2-year deal with Angels

2010-02-22T17:21:06Z

<div id="subtitle">Right-hander Joel Pineiro finalizes $16 million, 2-year contract with Los Angeles Angels</div><div><p>Mike Scioscia thought about the Los Angeles Angels' rotation, now that Joel Pineiro has been added to holdovers

Mets obtain OF Gary Matthews Jr. from Angels

2010-02-22T16:27:07Z

<div id="subtitle">New York Mets acquire OF Gary Matthews Jr. from Angels for reliever Brian Stokes</div><div><p>Unable to find regular playing time for Gary Matthews Jr., the Lo...

Angels Mets Trade Baseball

2010-01-22T10:00:56Z

FILE - In this Oct. 18, 2009, file photo, Los Angeles Angels' Gary Matthews Jr. reacts after scoring on an RBI double by Chone Figgins during the 11th inning of Game 2 of the American League Championship baseball series against the Jered Weaver, Mike Napoli, Howie Kendrick, Reggie Willits reach deals with Angels</div><div><p>Right-hander Jered Weaver and catcher Mike Napoli were among four players who agreed to one-year con...

Guerrero completes deal with Texas Rangers

2010-02-22T22:07:15Z

<div id="subtitle">Vladimir Guerrero completes 1-year deal with Texas Rangers, with an option for 2011</div><div><p>Vladimir Guerrero will now be hitting in the middle of the lineup for the Texas Rangers instead of doing damage against them.</p><p>Guerrero and the Rangers finalized a one-yea...

AP source: Guerrero agrees to deal with Texas

2010-02-22T22:52:17Z

<div id="subtitle">Person familiar with negotiations: Vladimir Guerrero agrees to 1-year deal with Texas Rangers</div><div><p>Vladimir Guerrero is switching sides in the AL West.</p><p>Guerrero has agreed to a one-year deal with...