The LA Times’ Dylan Hernandez is reporting that former Angels outfielder Garret Anderson has signed with the Dodgers. Yet another minor-league deal with a non-roster invite handed out by the Dodgers (who must lead the Cactus and Grapefruit Leagues in that category). At least this means, GA will come back to Angel Stadium at least [...]
Markas remembered by family, friends
January 14, 2010 | Leave a Comment
ANAHEIM Family, friends and colleagues were greeted by Rory Markas’ familiar voice as we gathered at Angel Stadium tonight for a “Celebration” of Markas’ life. The broadcaster died suddenly on Jan. 4. The gathering at the stadium’s Diamond Club began with a reel of Angels’ highlights featuring Markas’ calls played on the TVs there as [...]
Markas service Thursday
January 12, 2010 | Leave a Comment
Close friends, colleagues and family will gather in the Angel Stadium Diamond Club Thursday from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. for a Celebration of Life service to remember broadcaster Rory Markas. The event is not open to the public. Markas died last week at his home after eight seasons with the Angels. Post from: Angels [...]
Employee choir sings at Disney’s Candlelight Procession
December 6, 2009 | Leave a Comment
The annual Candlelight Procession at Disneyland features many traditions. One of those: The employee choir has been part of the event for 25 years. “The cast choir started as a small group of cast members who sang and wanted to participate,” said Kathy Rossi, a long-time member. Now the choir — with more than 200 [...]
Bobby Grich makes a fan
November 9, 2009 | Leave a Comment
I had the pleasure of covering the Challengers event at Angel Stadium Saturday and met a ton of great parents, grandparents and kids. It seemed like a genuinely joyful afternoon for a group of people who have difficult lives grappling with severe disabilities. Today, I got an e-mail from another parent, who volunteers as an [...]
Midsummer Classic gets a touch of fall
November 2, 2009 | Leave a Comment
Angela Dalton and her family apparently can’t wait for spring to get excited about the Midsummer Classic. In anticipation of the Angels hosting the 2010 All-Star Game at Angel Stadium, the Daltons carved the logo of the 2010 event into a pumpkin and e-mailed a photo to Anaheim reporter Eric Carpenter. The game is scheduled [...]
Adenhart’s parents to decide on his locker
October 27, 2009 | Leave a Comment
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