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Angels split close games against the A's

Angels split close games against the A's

After Jered Weaver wins his sixth consecutive decision in a 4-2 victory in the opener, Oakland scores with two outs in the 10th inning for a...

 

Peter Bourjos goes on DL with injured hamstring

Angels place speedy center fielder on the 15-day disabled list with an injured right hamstring; he's eligible to return July 23.

Angels' Manager Mike Scioscia has a method for his lineup

Scioscia has kept rookie Mark Trumbo, who leads the team in home runs, in the seventh spot usually behind lighter-hitting Alberto Callaspo....

 
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Dodgers' stars shine in National League's 5-1 victory

Dodgers' stars shine in National League's 5-1 victory

Matt Kemp, Clayton Kershaw and Andre Ethier come through for the NL. The Angels' Jordan Walden has one eventful inning. Milwaukee's Prince Fielder is MVP for three-run homer.

Fox, Bud Selig happy with All-Star game format

Fox, Bud Selig happy with All-Star game format

Tying the result to home-field edge in the World Series isn't a problem for Madison Avenue.

Heath Bell doesn't let opportunity slide by at All-Star game

Heath Bell doesn't let opportunity slide by at All-Star game

San Diego Padres closer makes a grand entrance after being summoned to pitch in the eighth inning for the National League.

Dodgers' Andre Ethier and Angels' Howie Kendrick are happy to be All-Stars at home

Dodgers' Andre Ethier and Angels' Howie Kendrick are happy to be All-Stars at home

Ethier grew up in Phoenix, where the game will be played Tuesday, and Kendrick lives in Arizona in the off-season.

Angels complete four-game sweep of Seattle, 4-2

Angels complete four-game sweep of Seattle, 4-2

They go into the All-Star break with a major league-best record of 19-6 since June 13. Dan Haren allows two runs and five hits in 8 2/3 innings, striking out eight and walking two.

Angels' All-Star break report card: B

Angels' All-Star break report card: B

Their starting pitching, behind Jered Weaver and Dan Haren, has been strong, but clutch hitting has been a problem.

Ace Jered Weaver to start All-Star game

Ace Jered Weaver to start All-Star game

Weaver, who is 11-4 with a major league-leading 1.86 earned-run average, says, 'It's a very humbling experience.' He is the first Angel to start the game since 1993 and fifth ever.

Angels' business keeps booming with 9-3 win over Mariners

Angels' business keeps booming with 9-3 win over Mariners

Hunter hits two homers and Trumbo adds a solo shot as team continues its recent strong play.

Angels' Dan Haren thinks Jered Weaver will be starter for All-Star game

Angels' Dan Haren thinks Jered Weaver will be starter for All-Star game

Haren, who started for the American League in 2007, says he would be 'shocked' if Weaver, who leads the major leagues with a 1.86 earned-run average, doesn't start Tuesday night.

Mike Trout makes his debut for the Angels at 19

Mike Trout makes his debut for the Angels at 19

Considered their top prospect, Trout probably will be sent back to the minors when Peter Bourjos is able to play. He goes 0 for 3, but makes a fine running catch in the Angels' victory over Mariners.

Angels win, 4-3, on Mark Trumbo's walk-off home run

Angels win, 4-3, on Mark Trumbo's walk-off home run

He leads off the ninth inning with his first game-ending blast against the Seattle Mariners.

Local trades: A look at the smash hits and flops

Local trades: A look at the smash hits and flops

Southland teams have dealt for Nolan Ryan, Gretzky, Kareem, Wilt, Kobe and Teemu. But the Dodgers also let Pedro and Piazza get away.

Peter Bourjos sets a fast pace in moving the Angels forward

Peter Bourjos sets a fast pace in moving the Angels forward

The speedy center fielder leads the league in saved runs. Bourjos has a chance to one day become one of the symbols of baseball's post-steroid era, a sandlot kid who actually looks and acts like a kid, Bill Plaschke writes.

Jered Weaver is the complete package in Angels' 5-1 win

Jered Weaver is the complete package in Angels' 5-1 win

Weaver figures to be the All-Star starter after improving to 11-4. Howie Kendrick extends his hitting streak to 16 games with a run-scoring double against the Seattle Mariners.

Angels' Jordan Walden named to All-Star roster

Angels' Jordan Walden named to All-Star roster

Rookie reliever replaces New York Yankees closer Mariano Rivera, who opted out because of injury.

Angels can't get relief in 5-4 loss to Detroit

Angels can't get relief in 5-4 loss to Detroit

Bullpen falters and gives up three runs in the seventh inning, including a two-run home run to Miguel Cabrera.

Tigers' Jim Leyland says there's too much tension between teams and umpires

Tigers' Jim Leyland says there's too much tension between teams and umpires

Manager, who was booted from Detroit's game with the Angels on Tuesday, blames the more than 100 ejections this season in the majors to both sides being on edge.

Angels' Dan Haren throws a two-hitter to beat Detroit, 1-0

Angels' Dan Haren throws a two-hitter to beat Detroit, 1-0

Right-hander strikes out nine batters to outduel Tigers ace Justin Verlander and earn 100th victory.

Tall order is paying off for Angels' Vernon Wells

Tall order is paying off for Angels' Vernon Wells

Adjustment to batting stance has made a huge difference for the outfielder, who got off to a slow start at the plate.

Torii Hunter isn't second-guessing his move to No. 2 spot in lineup

Torii Hunter isn't second-guessing his move to No. 2 spot in lineup

Angels' RBI leader, who also has hit third and fourth this season, has often struggled in the 11 games he's started in the second spot but says he's fine with wherever Manager Mike Scioscia puts him.

Peter Bourjos saves Angels with his glove in 5-1 win over Tigers

Peter Bourjos saves Angels with his glove in 5-1 win over Tigers

The center fielder makes two spectacular plays and draws raves from Torii Hunter. "He's going to be a Gold Glover," Hunter says of Bourjos.

Dodgers' Matt Kemp, Clayton Kershaw and Angels' Jered Weaver, Howie Kendrick are All-Stars

Dodgers' Matt Kemp, Clayton Kershaw and Angels' Jered Weaver, Howie Kendrick are All-Stars

Matt Kemp is voted a National League starter by fans, and the Dodgers' Andre Ethier still has a shot at making the roster in online balloting.

Angels catcher Hank Conger's debate leads to error

Angels catcher Hank Conger's debate leads to error

The Angels catcher pleads a call with umpire Dan Iassogna after thinking he tagged the Dodgers' Tony Gwynn on an uncaught third strike. Gwynn was signaled safe at first base.