Blog: Walden on Year 2 as closer Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim News
Blog: Walden on Year 2 as closer
Weaver leads streaking Angels closer to first
Catcher, closer spots to watch at Angels' camp
Pineiro closer to return to Halos' rotation
Pineiro getting closer to return
Closer controversy? What closer controversy?
ANAHEIM One day after Brian Fuentes returned from the DL with a bang – Miguel Cabrera’s game-tying home run in the ninth inning Wednesday — Angels manager Mike Scioscia denied that there is any budding closer controversy between Fuentes and Fernando Rodney. “It’s not a controversy when somebody is throwing the ball as well as [...]
Closer Fuentes remains the Maytag repairman
Continuing my theme from Monday, the next time Brian Fuentes pitches in a game, it will be more than a week since the left-hander last worked. That outing was a save of the opener against Minnesota in Anaheim on April 5, and I was absolutely stunned Mike Scioscia did not give Fuentes an inning of [...]
Poor start by Angels grounds closer Fuentes
One side effect of the Angels’ awful start: Closer Brian Fuentes’ vesting $9 million option for 2011 isn’t making much progress. Fuentes, right, needs to have 55 games finished to vest the option, or one more than one-third of the season. He saved the Angels’ opening victory April 5 with a scoreless ninth, but hasn’t appeared since. He [...]
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