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Speed to Burn: Rockies' Eric Young Is a Master Thief

Each week, Speed to Burn gives you the lowdown on the speed matchups you should be exploiting in the upcoming period. In addition, the STB will highlight one widely available base thief who can potentially give you a leg up in the category. Cincinnati Reds (@ARI, @LAD) The Diamondbacks are one of the worst teams in...

Roto Rush: Rays Get an Injury Makeover

Evan Longoria may still be stuck at 15 homers, but hey, at least Matt Joyce is slugging. Meet the Rays' new reality, where players like Joyce and recent call-up Dan Johnson have been doing their best to keep the team winning in trying times. Joyce led Tampa Bay to victory Monday against the Tigers with a homer and two...

Peter Bourjos' Rapid Rise to Angels Not Just a Glove Story

BALTIMORE -- Odds are Peter Bourjos has a greater appreciation for the meaning of the word awkward after the last few days. Bourjos, 23, made his major league debut for the Angels Tuesday. He did so against the Orioles, the organization his father Chris, a scout with more than 20 years of experience, just so happened to...

Twelve Thoughts: Peavy Retrospective, Showalter, Lilly Loving L.A.

Now that five ace pitchers have been traded in the last 13 months, one of the early trades, the stunner that sent Jake Peavy to the White Sox last summer, somehow is even more incredible. Comparisons between the price paid for Peavy and the prices paid for Cliff Lee (dealt three times in that span), Dan Haren, Roy...

Torii Hunter Will Start in Right Field for First Time Since 1999

When the Angels take the field against the Orioles on Tuesday something will be very out of place. Torii Hunter, winner of nine straight Gold Gloves as a center fielder, will be playing right field. It is Hunter's first game at the position since Sept. 19, 1999 when Hunter moved to right to replace Midre Cummings for the...

Peter Bourjos News From the Web

05/31/12 BASEBALL: Angels rally, but fall short Source: San Gabriel Valley Tribune The Angels' eight-game winning streak is history.
05/30/12 Angels 5, Yankees 1: Angels Beat Pettitte and the... Source: The New York Times - New York NY Pettitte, making his fourth start after a one-year retirement, gave up five runs in seven innings.
05/29/12 Yankees-Angels Runs Source: The Garden Island - Lihu'e HI Granderson singled to left, Jeter to second.
05/23/12 MLB: LA Angels 3, Oakland 1 (11 innings) Source: United Press International (UPI) Alberto Callaspo stroked a two-run double in the 11th inning Wednesday, boosting the Los Angeles Angels to a 3-1 victory over Oakland.
05/20/12 L.A. Angels of Anaheim Lose Vernon Wells, Langerhans;... Source: Bleacher Report The Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim had a plethora of outfielders one week ago.

Background on Peter Bourjos

Peter Christopher Bourjos (born March 31, 1987 in Park Ridge, Illinois) is a Major League Baseball center fielder for the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim.

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