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Garret Anderson

Outfielder for Free Agents

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MLB | Anderson hires Boras as agent
Fri, 21 Nov 2008 19:06:18 -0800

Bill Plunkett, of The Orange County Register, reports free-agent OF Garret Anderson (Angels) has hired Scott Boras as his new agent.

Angels | Unsure if they will re-sign Anderson
Tue, 11 Nov 2008 12:28:50 -0800

Mike DiGiovanna, of the Los Angeles Times, reports the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim are lukewarm to the idea of retaining free-agent OF Garret Anderson (Angels).

Angels | Anderson surprised his option was declined
Wed, 05 Nov 2008 15:35:40 -0800

Lyle Spencer, of MLB.com, reports free-agent OF Garret Anderson (Angels) admitted that he was surprised and shocked that the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim decided to decline his option for the 2009 season. "The reason I was a little surprised they didn't pick up my option is I produced. I had a very good season, especially considering how it started. You look at what the market is, and the $11 million is pretty fair market value for my performance. I've been consistent, and I haven't declined," Anderson said.

Angels | Anderson files for free agency
Thu, 30 Oct 2008 19:46:20 -0700

Updating previous items, MLB.com's Lyle Spencer reports Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim OF Garret Anderson filed for free agency Thursday, Oct. 30. The Angels have a 15-day window to negotiate exclusively with the 36-year-old, who has played with the Angels his entire career.

MLB | Anderson representing himself
Tue, 28 Oct 2008 15:03:58 -0700

Kevin Baxter, of the Los Angeles Times, reports free-agent OF Garret Anderson (Angels) recently fired his agent, Chris Arnold, and is currently representing himself.

Angels | More on Anderson
Tue, 28 Oct 2008 13:38:32 -0700

Updating a previous report, Lyle Spencer, of MLB.com, reports the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim exercised a $3 million buyout on OF Garret Anderson Tuesday, Oct. 28. The move technically makes Anderson a free agent. The Angels are expected to try and re-sign Anderson to a less substantial salary in the offseason.

Angels | Anderson's option declined
Tue, 28 Oct 2008 12:16:37 -0700

Brian Perdue, of The Orange County Register, reports the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim declined their 2009 option on OF Garret Anderson.

Angels | Anderson likely gone
Wed, 08 Oct 2008 09:18:34 -0700

The Los Angeles Times' Mike DiGiovanna and Ben Bolch report there is a good chance Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim OF Garret Anderson has played his final game with the team.

Angels | Only five players remain from 2002 champions
Tue, 30 Sep 2008 23:29:21 -0700

According to The Providence Journal, only five players remain from the 2002 Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim squad that won the World Series. SP John Lackey, CL Francisco Rodriguez, RP Scot Shields, IF Chone Figgins and OF Garret Anderson are the five.

Angels | Anderson expected to play left field throughout ALDS
Tue, 30 Sep 2008 20:35:14 -0700

MLB.com's Lyle Spencer reports Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim OF Garret Anderson is expected to start in left field throughout the ALDS, according to Angels manager Mike Scioscia.

Angels | Anderson hitting well in two-hole
Tue, 23 Sep 2008 10:54:50 -0700

Angels.MLB.com's Lyle Spencer reports Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim OF Garret Anderson is hitting .403 in the second spot in the order.

Angels | Anderson gets Monday off
Mon, 22 Sep 2008 23:28:37 -0700

The Seattle Post-Intelligencer reports Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim OF Garret Anderson was out of the lineup Monday, Sept. 22, presumably to get some rest before postseason play.

Angels | Anderson drives in three runs Saturday
Sun, 21 Sep 2008 14:52:36 -0700

Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim DH Garret Anderson went 3-for-4 Saturday, Sept. 20, against the Texas Rangers, with a home run and three RBIs, according to The Associated Press.

Angels | Anderson collects four hits Friday
Fri, 19 Sep 2008 21:25:29 -0700

Stephen Hawkins, of The Associated Press, reports Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim OF Garret Anderson collected four hits Friday, Sept. 19.

Angels | Anderson resting Thursday
Thu, 18 Sep 2008 11:54:18 -0700

Bill Plunkett, of The Orange County Register, reports Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim OF Garret Anderson (rest) received the day off Thursday, Sept. 18.

Angels | Anderson hitting well with RISP
Thu, 18 Sep 2008 09:31:01 -0700

Angels.MLB.com's Lyle Spencer reports Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim OF Garret Anderson is hitting .333 with runners in scoring position.

Angels | Anderson has a shot at 3,000 hits
Tue, 16 Sep 2008 09:36:43 -0700

Angels.MLB.com's Lyle Spencer reports Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim OF Garret Anderson has a shot at 3,000 hits if he remains healthy and productive until he's 40. He hasn't lost much bat speed, and he still turns on inside fastballs well.

Angels | Anderson plays in 2,000th career game
Fri, 12 Sep 2008 14:32:00 -0700

Rhett Bollinger, of MLB.com, reports Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim OF Garret Anderson played in his 2,000th career game Thursday, Sept. 11, becoming just one of two active players to reach the mark with one team.

Angels | Anderson bats second Friday
Sat, 30 Aug 2008 07:59:59 -0700

Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim DH Garret Anderson went 1-for-4 Friday, Aug. 29, against the Texas Rangers, with a two-run homer, according to The Associated Press. Anderson batted second in the lineup for the first time since Sept. 14, 1999, against the Kansas City Royals.

Angels | Anderson in lineup Wednesday
Wed, 27 Aug 2008 19:02:12 -0700

Mike Scarr, of MLB.com, reports Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim OF Garret Anderson (knee) was back in the lineup Wednesday, Aug. 27, as the designated hitter.

Angels | Anderson has knee tendonitis
Tue, 26 Aug 2008 20:56:41 -0700

Rhett Bollinger, of MLB.com, reports Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim OF Garret Anderson (knee) was diagnosed with left knee tendonitis and is listed as day-to-day. He did not start the game Tuesday, Aug. 26. The team hopes Anderson can return to the lineup Wednesday, Aug. 27.

Angels | Anderson could return Tuesday
Tue, 26 Aug 2008 11:01:58 -0700

The Los Angeles Times' Mike DiGiovanna reports Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim OF Garret Anderson (knee) took batting practice and pinch hit Monday, Aug. 25, and said he felt good. He could return Tuesday.

Angels | Anderson leaves Sunday game
Mon, 25 Aug 2008 06:08:53 -0700

Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim OF Garret Anderson (knee) left the Sunday, Aug. 24, game against the Minnesota Twins with a sore left knee, according to The Associated Press.

Angels | Anderson's hit streak ends at 23 games
Fri, 22 Aug 2008 01:30:43 -0700

The Orange County Register reports Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim OF Garret Anderson struck out three times on Thursday, Aug. 21, to end his hitting streak at 23 games.

Angels | Anderson looking to extend hitting streak
Thu, 21 Aug 2008 11:52:54 -0700

Robert Kuwada, of The Orange County Register, reports Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim OF Garret Anderson will look to extend his hitting streak to 24 games Thursday, Aug. 21, which would be one shy of the longest hitting streak in the majors this year and four shy of the team record. He is 4-for-11 (.364) in his career against Minnesota Twins SP Scott Baker.

Angels | Anderson extends hitting streak
Wed, 20 Aug 2008 19:30:57 -0700

Fred Goodall, of The Associated Press, reports Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim OF Garret Anderson extended his hitting streak to 23 games Wednesday, Aug. 20, with an infield single in the ninth inning.

Angels | Anderson extends hitting streak
Tue, 19 Aug 2008 19:21:56 -0700

The Associated Press' Fred Goodall reports Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim OF Garret Anderson extended his hitting streak Tuesday night, Aug. 19. The veteran outfielder has hit safely in 22 straight contests.

Angels | Anderson extends hitting streak
Mon, 18 Aug 2008 20:00:08 -0700

Fred Goodall, of The Associated Press, reports Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim OF Garret Anderson extended his hitting streak to a season-high 21 games Monday, Aug. 18, with an RBI double in the sixth inning.

Angels | Anderson rested Sunday
Sun, 17 Aug 2008 19:10:26 -0700

The Associated Press reports Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim OF Garret Anderson received a routine day off Sunday, Aug. 17.

Angels | Anderson extends hitting streak Saturday
Sat, 16 Aug 2008 16:38:29 -0700

The Associated Press reports Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim OF Garret Anderson had two singles Saturday, Aug. 16, extending his hitting streak to 20 games. He is hitting 32-for-83 (.382) during his hitting streak.

Angels | Anderson extends hitting streak
Fri, 15 Aug 2008 19:44:23 -0700

The Associated Press reports Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim OF Garret Anderson went 1-for-4 Friday, Aug. 15, to extend his hitting streak to 19 games. He is hitting .380 (30-for-79) during his streak.

Angels | Anderson's hit streak at 18 games
Thu, 14 Aug 2008 06:55:27 -0700

The Associated Press reports Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim OF Garret Anderson's third-inning single extended his hitting streak to 18 games on Wednesday, Aug. 13, against the Seattle Mariners.

Angels | Anderson extends hit streak to 17 games
Wed, 13 Aug 2008 06:40:30 -0700

The Associated Press reports Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim OF Garret Anderson hit his 13th home run of the season on Tuesday, Aug. 12, against the Seattle Mariners, to extend his hitting streak to 17 games.

Angels | Anderson extends hitting streak to 16
Mon, 11 Aug 2008 08:15:39 -0700

The Associated Press reports Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim OF Garret Anderson extended his hitting streak to 16 games Sunday, Aug. 10.

Angels | Anderson extends hitting streak Saturday
Sat, 09 Aug 2008 16:22:01 -0700

The Associated Press reports Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim OF Garret Anderson went 2-for-5 with a home run and two RBIs Saturday, Aug. 9, to extend his hitting streak to 15 games.

Angels | Anderson extends hitting streak to 14 games
Sat, 09 Aug 2008 08:30:13 -0700

Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim OF Garret Anderson went 1-for-5 Friday, Aug. 8, against the New York Yankees, to extend his hitting streak to 14 games, according to The Associated Press.

Angels | Anderson extends streak to 13
Fri, 08 Aug 2008 10:23:58 -0700

Angels.MLB.com's Rhett Bollinger reports Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim OF Garret Anderson extended his hitting streak to 13 games.

Angels | Anderson extends hitting streak
Mon, 04 Aug 2008 10:51:24 -0700

Angels.MLB.com's Samantha Newman reports Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim OF Garret Anderson extended his hitting streak to 11 games Sunday, Aug. 3.

Angels | Anderson has another four-hit game Thursday
Thu, 31 Jul 2008 20:10:32 -0700

The Associated Press' Howie Rumberg reports Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim OF Garret Anderson had his second straight four-hit game Thursday night, July 31.

Angels | Anderson gets four hits, four RBIs
Thu, 31 Jul 2008 07:56:49 -0700

The Associated Press reports Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim OF Garret Anderson went 4-for-5 with a homer and four RBIs Wednesday, July 30.

Angels | Anderson enjoying hot July
Thu, 31 Jul 2008 00:13:55 -0700

The Los Angeles Times reports Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim OF Garret Anderson is batting .358 (29-for-81) with five homers and 22 RBIs in July.

Angels | Anderson reaches milestone
Sun, 27 Jul 2008 11:59:44 -0700

Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim OF Garret Anderson became the first player in franchise history to score 1,000 runs Saturday, July 26, against the Baltimore Orioles, according to The Associated Press.

Angels | Anderson drives in five runs Friday
Sat, 19 Jul 2008 08:42:55 -0700

Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim DH Garret Anderson went 4-for-4 Friday, July 18, against the Boston Red Sox, with a home run and five RBIs, according to The Associated Press.

Angels | Anderson in lineup as DH Wednesday
Wed, 09 Jul 2008 16:34:11 -0700

Bill Plunkett, of the Orange County Register, reports Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim OF Garret Anderson is in the starting lineup as the designated hitter Wednesday, July 9.

Angels | Anderson homers Friday
Sat, 05 Jul 2008 06:08:31 -0700

The Associated Press reports Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim OF Garret Anderson was 3-for-4 with a home run, two RBIs and two runs scored Friday, July 4. Anderson is up to eight homers and 39 RBIs this season.

Angels | Anderson not worried about recent struggles
Thu, 03 Jul 2008 16:01:46 -0700

Bill Plunkett, for the Los Angeles Daily News, reports Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim OF Garret Anderson said he is not worried about his recent struggles at the plate. He only hit .188 in June. He said he does not know exactly why he is having troubles hitting this season.

Angels | Anderson losing playing time
Thu, 03 Jul 2008 09:37:11 -0700

The Los Angeles Times' Mike DiGiovanna reports Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim OF Garret Anderson is losing playing time to OF Juan Rivera.

Angels | Anderson not in lineup Wednesday
Wed, 02 Jul 2008 14:54:58 -0700

Rhett Bollinger, of Angels.MLB.com, reports Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim OF Garret Anderson was not in the starting lineup Wednesday, July 2, because the Angels were facing a left-handed pitcher.

Angels | Anderson's option unlikely to be picked up
Wed, 02 Jul 2008 10:05:56 -0700

FOXSports.com's Ken Rosenthal reports the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim are unlikely to exercise OF Garret Anderson's $14 million option for 2009.

Angels | Anderson goes deep Tuesday
Tue, 01 Jul 2008 21:49:55 -0700

The Associated Press reports Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim OF Garret Anderson hit his seventh home run of the season Tuesday, July 1.