Kemp Has Nearly 2 Million Votes To Lead NL All-Star Ballot
LOS ANGELES (CBS) Matt Kemp is leading the National League in All-Star balloting after the first update given by Major League Baseball. Kemp, who will miss about a month due to an injured hamstring,...
View ArticleJosh Hamilton Agrees To Make Movie About His Life
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Texas Rangers slugger Josh Hamilton and his wife, Katie, confirmed Friday they have agreed to the creation of a feature film about his life. In a statement released before the...
View ArticleHamilton, Greinke Remain Unsigned After Baseball Winter Meetings Wrap Up
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) -- As baseball’s new Mr. Moneybags, Ned Colletti gets mentioned when almost any free agent is discussed this offseason. “There’s a perception that we’re in on a couple dozen...
View ArticleJosh Hamilton Agrees To 5-Year, $125M Deal With Angels
FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) — Josh Hamilton left the Texas Rangers on Thursday and agreed to a $125 million, five-year contract with the Los Angeles Angels. Rangers general manager Jon Daniels said the...
View ArticleTTYM: How Athletes Blow Their $ And Is Torri Hunter Bitter?
Torri Hunter answers the question “is he bitter about the Josh Hamilton Deal?” An ESPN commentator takes things too far. No, this time we really mean it. And find out some of the ridiculous ways...
View ArticleAngels Introduce Newest Member Josh Hamilton
ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — Feeling “a little upset” that Texas didn’t move quickly enough to re-sign him, free-agent outfielder Josh Hamilton donned a Los Angeles Angels jersey on Saturday after finalizing...
View ArticleHamilton Goes Yard Off Ryu As Angels Rout Dodgers 16-8
TEMPE, Ariz. (AP) In a big-money Los Angeles matchup, Josh Hamilton hit his first home run in an Angels uniform, connecting off Hyun-Jin Ryu during the first inning of a 16-8 win over a Dodgers’ split...
View ArticleRangers Look To Leonys Martin To Fill Opening In Outfield
By David Heck, Special to CBS Local Sports CBS Local Sports will be profiling one young player from each Major League Baseball team every day for the next 30 days as part of our “30 Players 30 Days”...
View ArticleAngels’ Hamilton Homer Against Former Team
SURPRISE, Ariz. (AP) -- Josh Hamilton homered in his first game against his former team, Albert Pujols, Howie Kendrick and Hank Conger also homered off Derek Lowe in the Los Angeles’ 10-9 loss to the...
View ArticleHamilton, Pujols, Trout Ready To Lead Angels Back To Playoffs
ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — Although the Los Angeles Angels gave Josh Hamilton 125 million reasons to switch sides in their lively rivalry with Texas, all that cash didn’t buy immediate comfort for the...
View ArticleHamilton Hears Boos As Angels Lose To Rangers, 3-2
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Josh Hamilton heard the boos from Texas Rangers fans. If someone says there was a mix of cheers the first time the Los Angeles Angels slugger stepped into the batter’s box...
View ArticleTrumbo Lifts Angels In 8th To Edge Astros 6-5
HOUSTON (AP) Mark Trumbo hit a two-run double in the eighth inning before Alberto Callaspo’s go-ahead sacrifice fly sent the Angels to a 6-5 victory over the Houston Astros in a long game that Los...
View ArticleHamilton Scratched From Angels’ Lineup
ANAHEIM (AP) — Right fielder Josh Hamilton has been scratched from the Los Angeles Angels’ lineup for Saturday’s game against the Chicago White Sox. According to a club spokesman, it’s “Just a day off,...
View ArticleHamilton Dropped To 7th In Angels’ Lineup
ANAHEIM (AP) — Slumping Josh Hamilton has been dropped to seventh in the Angels’ lineup by manager Mike Scioscia for Wednesday night’s game against Seattle. The All-Star right fielder and 2010 AL MVP...
View ArticleTrout Powers Angels Past Tigers 7-4
DETROIT (AP) — Mike Trout homered and drove in three runs, and Erick Aybar’s two-run shot gave Los Angeles the lead for good as the Angels beat Detroit 7-4 on Wednesday night for their eighth...
View ArticleHamilton Emerging From Slump, Leads Angels Over Astros 3-1
HOUSTON (AP) — Josh Hamilton is starting to break out of his season-long slump, and it has helped the Los Angeles Angels string together some wins. Hamilton doubled home the go-ahead run in the eighth...
View ArticleAngels Rally In 9th For 6-5 Win Over Cardinals
ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — The noise Josh Hamilton’s bat made when it connected with Edward Mujica’s changeup was music to his ears, and those of his Los Angeles Angels teammates. Hamilton hit a tying...
View ArticleRed Sox Beat Angels 6-2 For 5th Win In A row
ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — Shane Victorino scored the go-ahead run in the seventh inning on a dropped fly ball by right fielder Josh Hamilton and David Ortiz had a pinch-hit two-run homer to help the...
View ArticleHamilton, Wilson Help Angels Crush Cubs 13-2
CHICAGO (AP) — Josh Hamilton hit two home runs, Albert Pujols also connected and the Los Angeles went deep a season-high five times in a 13-2 rout of the Chicago Cubs on Wednesday night. Mark Trumbo...
View ArticleHamilton Homers In 10th To Lift Angels Over Astros
ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) Josh Hamilton homered with one out in the 10th inning to give the Los Angeles Angels a 6-5 victory over the Houston Astros on Saturday night. Mark Trumbo also homered and drove in...
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