AL Wrap: Angels Keep West Title Hopes Alive
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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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Garret Anderson homers and has five RBIs, Kelvim Escobar earns his 17th win despite yielding six runs, and the Angels beat the free-falling Orioles, 18-6.
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John Lackey and the Los Angeles Angels gave their fans another reason to wave those rally monkeys. The Angels clinched their third AL West title in four years Sunday, with Lackey leading them to a 7-4 victory over the Seattle Mariners.
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ANAHEIM, Calif. -- Adam Kennedy hit a three-run homer in the 10th inning, and the Los Angeles Angels defeated the Baltimore Orioles 5-2 Tuesday night for their fourth consecutive victory.
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Chone Figgins credits his offensive onslaught to luck. He had four more singles Saturday night, including RBI singles in the fourth and ninth innings, to extend his hitting streak to nine games and the Los Angeles Angels beat the St. Louis Cardinals 9-3.
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The Anaheim Angels capped a stirring comeback by scoring three times in the eighth inning to beat the Oakland Athletics 5-4 yesterday and clinch the AL West title.
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Erubiel Durazo's three-run homer in the second inning helped the Oakland Athletics remain top of the American League (AL) West with a 9-4 win over the reeling Baltimore Orioles Thursday.
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ARLINGTON, Texas The Anaheim Angels continued their chase for the American League West division crown with a 5-to-3 win over the Texas Rangers.
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Rookie Nick Swisher singled home the go-ahead run in the eighth inning, and the A&#39;s defeated the playoff-bound Anaheim Angels 3-2 on Sunday.
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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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The Los Angels clinched the American League West yesterday for the third time in four seasons, and the Cleveland Indians won the A.L. Central for the first time since 2001.
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Frank Thomas hit a walkoff two-run homer for the seventh home run of the game, lifting the Oakland Athletics to a 7-5 victory Thursday night and snapping the Los Angeles Angels&#039; season-best five-game winning streak.
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Erubiel Durazo's three-run homer in  the second inning helped the Oakland Athletics remain top of  the American League (AL) West with a 9-4 win over the reeling  Baltimore Orioles Thursday.
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Mark Kotsay drove in the go-ahead run with an eighth-inning single, and the Oakland Athletics increased their lead over the Los Angeles Angels to 1 1/2 games in the AL West with a 3-2 victory Wednesday.
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Jarrod Washburn held his former teammates in check and the Seattle Mariners beat Los Angeles 6-0 on Friday night to deny the Angels the AL West crown for at least another day.
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John Lackey allowed two hits in 7 1-3 innings and the Anaheim Angels moved a little closer to Oakland in the AL West with a 2-1 victory over the Cleveland Indians on Sunday night.
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Jered Weaver won for the fourth time in five decisions and the Los Angeles Angels defeated the Mariners to complete open a five-game lead in the American League West.