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Season of triumph and tragedy for Angels

ANAHEIM -- By any reasonable evaluation, the Angels had an exceptional season. Yes, it ended too soon for their fans, but that's true of the faithful of 28 other Major League clubs. Only the World Series champion leaves behind complete fulfillment. Full Article at MLB.com

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  1. We had to overcome a lot of obstacles this season, and we have nothing to hang our heads about ... We had a great season.
    Torii Hunter – Torii Hunter SOURCE: MLB.com 1 month ago
  2. We'd like to keep it there, but I have no idea what they're going to do ... That's up to the front office, but I'm pretty sure we'll plead with them to keep it there. That would be awesome. But we'll always keep him in our hearts and our memories.
    Torii Hunter – Torii Hunter SOURCE: Daily Breeze 1 month ago
  3. In the playoffs, there's no doubt his bat speed was every bit as good as we've seen the last four or five years ... He still has the potential to be productive.
    Mike Scioscia – Mike Scioscia SOURCE: Los Angeles Times 1 month ago
  4. These guys -- Figgy, Lackey, Bobby, Vlad -- they love it here, they want to come back ... But they're free agents. They've earned the right to go out and flirt a bit with other teams. I just hope they're not so flattered they don't come back.
    Torii Hunter – Torii Hunter SOURCE: Los Angeles Times 1 month ago
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  1. Los Angeles Angels' Gary Matthews Jr. scores ahead of the throw from left field to New York Yankees' Jorge Posada on an RBI double by Chone Figgins during the 11th inning of Game 2 of the American League Championship baseball series Sunday, Oct. 18, 2009, in New York.
  2. BOSTON - OCTOBER 11: (M) Gary Matthews Jr. #24 of the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim and his teammates run out onto the field after the Angels defeated the Boston Red Sox 7-6 in Game Three of the ALDS during the 2009 MLB Playoffs at Fenway Park on October 11, 2009 in Boston, Massachusetts.
  3. ANAHEIM, CA - SEPTEMBER 23: Hideki Matsui #55 of the New York Yankees lines out to Gary Matthews Jr. of the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim at Angel Stadium on September 23, 2009 in Anaheim, California.
  4. KANSAS CITY, MO - SEPTEMBER 6: Gary Matthews, Jr. #24 of the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim runs to third base prior to scoring a run against the Kansas City Royals on September 6, 2009 at Kauffman Stadium in Kansas City, Missouri.
  5. ANAHEIM, CA - AUGUST 12: Gary Matthews Jr. #24 of the Los Angeles Angels is congratulated on his home run by third base coach Dino Ebel #21 during Major League Baseball action against the Tampa Bay Rays on August 12, 2009 in Anaheim, California.
  6. CHICAGO - AUGUST 06: (L-R) Gary Matthews Jr. #24, Juan Rivera #20 and Bobby Abreu #53 of the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim celebrate after their 9-5 win against the Chicago White Sox at U.S. Cellular Field on August 6, 2009 in Chicago, Illinois.
  7. Los Angeles Angels manager Mike Scioscia talks to the media as players clean out their lockers in Anaheim, Calif. , Tuesday, Oct. 27, 2009. The New York Yankees defeated the Los Angeles Angels to win the American League Championship.
  8. BOSTON - OCTOBER 11: (L-R) Manager Mike Scioscia of the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim shakes hands with Terry Francona of the Boston Red Sox before Game Three of the ALDS during the 2009 MLB Playoffs at Fenway Park on October 11, 2009 in Boston, Massachusetts.

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