65 Results for torii hunter

Yankees arrive at desired destination

Jerry Crasnick, ESPN.com

The Yankees set out with a simple purpose -- reach the World Series and win it. By dispatching the Angels, New York has completed half the equation.

Story | Conversation | October 26, 2009

Angels manage to keep season going

Jerry Crasnick, ESPN.com

If the Angels had lost on Thursday, the focus would have fallen on manager Mike Scioscia's decision-making. But they didn't, instead defeating the Yankees in Game 5 to force the ALCS back to New York.

Story | Conversation | October 22, 2009

Little, if any, suspense left in ALCS

Jerry Crasnick, ESPN.com

With CC Sabathia and Alex Rodriguez leading the way, the Yankees blew out the Angels in Game 4 of the ALCS and are now within one win of reaching the Fall Classic.

Story | Conversation | October 20, 2009

ALCS: Long ball hurts Weaver

Jerry Crasnick

...the Damon homer, Darren Oliver began throwing in the Angels' bullpen. Andy Pettitte's pickoff of Torii Hunter in the bottom of the fourth sucked the life out of Angels Stadium, and the Yankees...

Blog Entry | Conversation | October 19, 2009

Angels create their own celebration

Jerry Crasnick, ESPN.com

The Angels watched the Yankees celebrate in Game 2, and in Game 3 they made it a point to have their own little party.

Story | Conversation | October 19, 2009

ALCS: Burnett dominates, then walks tightrope

Jerry Crasnick

...that long foul fly to Johnny Damon. That was a heck of an at-bat by Torii Hunter to draw the walk. He entered this game with two hits in 23 career plate appearances...

Blog Entry | Conversation | October 17, 2009

ALCS: Burnett bringing the heat, stifling Angels

Jerry Crasnick

...p.m. ET A.J. Burnett hit 96 mph on the gun against Bobby Abreu and Torii Hunter in the first inning, and he's been in the 93-95 range the rest of...

Blog Entry | Conversation | October 17, 2009

Yankees do a little of everything in win

Jerry Crasnick, ESPN.com

The Yankees got pitching, defense and hitting -- not a bad combination -- in their ALCS-opening win over the Angels at Yankee Stadium.

Story | Conversation | October 16, 2009

Angels' Hunter embraces leadership role

Jerry Crasnick, ESPN.com

Along with having a big season offensively, Torii Hunter has displayed a fiery side in his role as a leader with the Angels.

Story | Conversation | October 15, 2009

Promising careers at a crossroads

Jerry Crasnick, ESPN.com

What do B.J. Upton, Jeremy Hermida and J.J. Hardy have in common? They're three younger players who find themselves at a career crossroads.

Story | Conversation | September 23, 2009

Under-the-radar OFs who've emerged

Jerry Crasnick, ESPN.com

Several under-the-radar outfielders have blossomed in 2009, and they've raised their stock considerably in the process.

Story | Conversation | September 16, 2009

Backup outfielders play leading roles

Jerry Crasnick, ESPN.com

Despite being backup outfielders, Carl Crawford, Curtis Granderson and Adam Jones ended up playing leading roles in the American League's latest All-Star victory.

Story | Conversation | July 14, 2009

Bay thriving in Boston's limelight

Jerry Crasnick, ESPN.com

As a "rock star" in Boston, Jason Bay is delivering in a big way hitting in the heart of the Red Sox's lineup.

Story | Conversation | June 15, 2009

Angels looking for an offensive spark

Jerry Crasnick, ESPN.com

Despite their recent success in the regular season, the Angels search for a way to improve when the calendar flips to October.

Story | Conversation | March 02, 2009

Angels stop pursuing Teixeira

Jerry Crasnick, ESPN.com

Tthe Angels have dropped out of the bidding for Mark Teixeira.

Story | Conversation | December 21, 2008