Originally posted on Postcards from The Web:
“Barn’s burnt down. Now I can see the moon.” Masahide (1657-1723) This poem from the 17th Century Japanese Samurai and Poet Mizuta Masahide??has always been powerful to me. There is wisdom, or at least staying power, in the belief that what you see beyond tragedy or difficulty is…
Pioneer closer Lee Smith finally gets due
Now headed to Cooperstown, big Lee Smith was a likable, consistent pioneer out of the bullpen, and you can see in this story why the Angels wanted him around late in his career.
Angels make friends and brighten day at CHOC
Here’s a quickie about the Angels – who rarely seem to take an off day in the community, even on a game day!
Pujols power provides positives during Angels bumpy week, sheds light on beloved Twins slugger Harmon Killebrew
UPDATE: Angels snap losing streak with Sunday win over A’s 7-6. More on Pujols passing Killebrew below my video… The LA Angels’ Christmas in June has given their fans quite a few fun things to look at, listen to and take home with them (including the Ugly Sweater Cap!). Unfortunately, W’s haven’t been on Santa’s Summertime delivery…
Promise of things to come for LA Angels
A little bounce in the team step on Wednesday with the return of Simmons, pending arrival of Lincecum, etc. I anticipate a strong stretch for Mike Scioscia’s club in the coming weeks to get back in to the AL West picture.
