Angels Snatch Title as A's Fall Apart
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Anaheim scored three runs in the eighth inning off Oakland relievers to rally for a victory and clinch the American League West title.
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The Anaheim Angels considered themselves a playoff team all along, even while they spent the summer playing catch up. Now they're one win away.
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Troy Glaus drove in three runs to back a strong outing by John Lackey, and the Anaheim Angels beat Oakland 6-2 Sunday to pull within one game of the AL West-leading Athletics with a week to play.
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OAKLAND, CALIF. - Once they got their chance to go head-to-head, the Anaheim Angels showed Oakland which team was best in the AL West.
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Oakland, CA (Sports Network) - Bartolo Colon hurled seven shutout innings of three-hit ball as the Anaheim Angels drew first blood in this three-game series for the American League West title with a 10-0 victory over the Oakland Athletics at Network
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Bartolo Colon pitched seven shutout  innings and Alfredo Amezaga hit a grand slam home run as the  Anaheim Angels trounced the Oakland Athletics 10-0 in their  American League West showdown series opener Friday.
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Darin Erstad stroked a three-run homer  to help the Anaheim Angels stay alive in the American League  West Division title race with a 5-3 triumph over the Oakland  Athletics Saturday.
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What the Oakland Athletics lacked in star power, they made up for in depth and savvy on their way to a major league-best 42-20 record from July 26 on to win the A.L. West.
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Garret Anderson capped a three-run  eighth inning rally with a run-scoring single as the Anaheim  Angels edged the Oakland Athletics 5-4 Saturday to capture  their first AL West pennant in 18 years.
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Mark Mulder has lost his edge, and the Oakland Athletics are in ever-greater danger of losing their spot atop the AL West. Mark Teixeira hit a three-run homer off Mulder, and the Texas Rangers kept creeping back into the playoff chase with a 10-3 victory over the A's on Wednesday night.
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The Anaheim Angels won the World Series in 2002 after reaching the postseason via the wild card. Ditto the Florida Marlins last year.
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The Los Angeles Angels won for the  eighth time in 10 games by beating the New York Yankees 3-1 at  Yankee Stadium on Saturday.
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OAKLAND -- -- The essential difference between the A&#39;s and the Anaheim Angels, so narrow yet so pronounced, rang loud and clear Saturday, distilled to a single inning.
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The Cleveland Indians and Los Angeles Angels used solid pitching performance to claim American League division titles on Sunday.
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Garret Anderson hit a tiebreaking double in the eighth inning, Darin Erstad had a three-run homer, and the host Anaheim Angels beat Oakland, 5-3, yesterday to move back within two games of the AL West-leading A's. Jermaine Dye hit a two-run shot for the A's, who won the series opener Friday night.
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The western divisions in both leagues in Major League Baseball have pennant races that are going right down to the wire. In a must win game for Anaheim, the Angels beat Oakland 6-2 to move within one game of the A&#39;s in the AL West.
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John Lackey and the Los Angeles Angels prevent Oakland from clinching the AL West on Saturday with a 6-2 victory over the A's.