47 Results for mike scioscia

Torre excelling amid Dodgers' front-office turmoil

Peter Gammons

...World Series to Dodger Stadium for the first time since Tommy Lasorda, Orel Hershiser, Kirk Gibson, Mike Scioscia, et al upset the Oakland Athletics in 1988

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | October 15, 2009

Abreu has set perfect example for Angels

Peter Gammons

...in 1986 -- coincidentally, also a 7-6 game -- to a team that finally got it done. Mike Scioscia has suggested that Abreu is the Angels' MVP, even on a team that boasts two other...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | October 12, 2009

Familiar foes Red Sox, Angels endure

Peter Gammons

...August that resulted in six straight defeats, including one in 13 innings and another in 15. Mike Scioscia says, "We fought through a lot to get here." Terry Francona says, "We battled and never...

Blog Entry | Conversation | October 05, 2009

Familiar foes Red Sox, Angels endure

Peter Gammons

After some trying times, teams meet again

Story | Conversation | October 05, 2009

Are Red Sox still in Angels' heads?

Peter Gammons

...it. Right now, the Angels are not in overdrive. "Our offense carried us for five months," Mike Scioscia said. "Right now, we're having trouble scoring runs." Their season MVP, Kendry Morales, is in...

Blog Entry | Conversation | September 18, 2009

Reaping rewards of improved defensive efficiency

Peter Gammons

...on the defensive side of the game has shown progress. They deserve a lot of credit." Mike Scioscia laments that the Angels "have played poor defense." Maybe it's because of all the pitchers...

Blog Entry | Conversation | May 01, 2009

Angels establish style from the top down

Peter Gammons

TEMPE, Ariz. -- On a typical spring training morning, Mike Scioscia oversees the infield, baserunning and defensive drills on the main fields. When he wants to pressure...

Blog Entry | Conversation | March 22, 2009

Available players, Teahen, Harang and more

Peter Gammons

...ball he runs in on left-handed batters isn't the same." • Angels manager Mike Scioscia says Matthews "isn't comfortable" with his role as a fourth outfielder, but despite rumors that...

Blog Entry | Conversation | March 22, 2009

Reinsdorf, Einhorn shine in '05

Peter Gammons, Special to ESPN.com

The White Sox achieved greatness in 2005 and the tandem of Jerry Reinsdorf and Eddie Einhorn deserve credit for it.

ESPN Insider Story | December 19, 2005

Yanks, Sox must rethink plans

Peter Gammons, Special to ESPN.com

The Yankees and Red Sox need to realize a big payroll doesn't guarantee success and try a new approach.

ESPN Insider Story | October 15, 2005

Contenders' highs and lows

Peter Gammons, Special to ESPN.com

Every team bidding for a spot in the postseason has good parts and bad parts.

ESPN Insider Story | September 11, 2005

Bumper crop of young talent

Peter Gammons, Special to ESPN.com

Plenty of young players have made a great impression this season, and some will be good for years to come.

ESPN Insider Story | August 21, 2005

Winning culture starts in minors

Peter Gammons, Special to ESPN.com

Teams like the Yankees, Red Sox and Cubs are making an effort to build from within.

ESPN Insider Story | July 11, 2005

Bullpen sparks Cubs' surge

Peter Gammons, Special to ESPN.com

The Cubs' bullpen has been a huge key to the club's revival over the last month, writes Peter Gammons.

Story | June 12, 2005

Depth should be key for Giants

Peter Gammons, Special to ESPN.com

Though Barry Bonds is sidelined indefinitely, the Giants' depth should work in their favor early on.

Story | March 21, 2005