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Arte Moreno, Angels Owner, Has 'Nothing Nice to Say' About Scott Boras

The Angels have publicly admitted that they have begun discussing a long-term deal with staff ace Jered Weaver, but based on the owner Arte Moreno's comments negotiations may not go all that smoothly. Weaver, who led the American League in strikeouts last year, is two years away from free agency and is represented by...

Angels Fiddle as AL West Turns

The Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim still have a decent team, hefty revenues and Mike Sciosica as their manager. A full season from 2010 part-timers Kendry Morales and Dan Haren represents built-in improvement for 2011, when the Angels will try to rebound from their first losing season (80-82) since 2003. West Coast Bias...

Arte Moreno: Angels Didn't Bid on Carl Crawford; Adrian Beltre Offer on Table

While free agent dominoes have been falling left and right this winter, one team that's been surprisingly silent is the Los Angeles Angels. After missing the playoffs for just the second time since 2004, the Angels were expected to aggressively pursue the upgrades necessary to catch the reigning AL Champion Rangers....

Angels Expected to Make a Serious Run at Signing Carl Crawford

The Hot Stove isn't at full boil just yet, but things are perking up. One flashpoint is in Anaheim where it looks like the Angels are gearing up for a big run at Carl Crawford. That news isn't particularly surprising given the Angels' need for both a left fielder and a bat to support Kendry Morales, Torii Hunter and...

The Angels Are the New Tigers

Next Big Thing is MLB FanHouse's look at emerging teams, trends and stars in 2009.The Detroit Tigers were easily the most disappointing team in the majors last year. A preseason favorite to win the American League Central and compete for the World Series, they opened the year with seven straight losses, setting the tone...

Arte Moreno News From the Web

05/02/12 Dodgers new owners cut parking price to $10 Source: Los Angeles Times - Los Angeles CA Parking prices were immediately being reduced to $10 from the previous $15.
04/30/12 Could the Angels move to a new downtown L.A. ballpark? Source: Comcast SportsNet And, if you're the Dodgers or an Angels fan who lives in Orange County, kind of scary: Angels owner Arte Moreno met with the president of AEG , and it at least suggests the possibility that Moreno is investigating moving the Angels to a new ballpark to be built in downtown Los Angeles.
04/29/12 With an aging stadium, Angels could drop 'of Anaheim' Source: Los Angeles Times - Los Angeles CA The smiles should be wide and plentiful.
04/28/12 With Angel Stadium aging, team could drop the 'of... Source: Los Angeles Times - Los Angeles CA The smiles should be wide and plentiful.

Background on Arte Moreno

Arturo "Arte" Moreno (born August 1946) is an American businessman of Mexican descent. On May 15, 2003, he made history by becoming the first Hispanic to own a major sports team in the United States when he purchased the Anaheim Angels baseball team from the Walt Disney Company.

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