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 ...

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, ...
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 concluded ...
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 cost.Just ask ...
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 selected ...
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 as ...

Scioscia, Tracy named baseball's top managers

Mike Scioscia, who guided the Los Angeles Angels through a difficult season after the death in a road accident of pitcher Nick Adenhart, was named American League Manager of the Year Wednesday.Colorado manager Jim Tracy was named National League Manager of the ...

Colorado's Tracy, LA's Scioscia managers of the year

NEW YORK (Reuters) - Colorado Rockies manager Jim Tracy and Los Angeles Angels skipper Mike Scioscia were named managers of the year on Wednesday by the Baseball Writers' Association of America.Tracy, who took over the Rockies in late May when they were ...
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