Let’s face it, the Angels are just not taken seriously. They’re Disneyland, beach balls, happy fans.
They’re not charging the mound. Screaming at umps. Kicking dirt on a base.
They’re West coast cool. Snappy red uniforms. Big smiles. The best place to play.
And they’re getting scr***d.
Over and over again.
Anyone remember the 2005 playoff series against the Chicago White Sox? So many calls went against the Angels it felt fixed.
Happened again tonight against Boston. There were at least four calls that went against the Angels that would not have happened if the shoe was on the other foot, i.e. the Boston Red Sox.
Boston is mean. Tough as leather. Big green monster. Mouthy fans.
And umps gets intimidated, swayed by the atmosphere, weak willed.
Especially the me ...
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Article written by Steve Waverly
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