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Chris Iannetta Injury Update

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Iannetta goes 1-for-2 with a walk against Sox - Chris Iannetta (C) Los Angeles Angels

RotoworldChris Iannetta went 1-for-2 with a walk against the White Sox on Thursday.

May 16, 2013

Chris Iannetta draws four walks

CBSSports.com Fantasy — Angels catcher Chris Iannetta drew a career-best four walks in Thursday's 6-5 win over the Astros, raising his season line to .195/.324/.354 in 102 plate appearances. However, he didn't score a single run in the game despite making it on base via a free pass in four of his five plate appearances.

May 10, 2013

Angels' Chris Iannetta is stuck in major slump at the plate

Los Angeles Times — The Angels' catcher entered play Thursday without a hit in 21 straight at-bats, dropping his average to .198. 'I've been getting myself out a lot, swinging at a lot of pitches I shouldn't be swinging at,' he says.

Los Angeles Angels May 9, 2013

Angels play final two innings of series finale under protest

Houston Chronicle — The Angels are playing the final two innings under protest tonight at Minute Maid Park. After Chris Iannetta walked, Astros manager Bo Porter called on lefthander Wesley Wright to relieve Paul Clemens with two on and two out in the seventh inning. Before a pinch hitter was announced, Porter called Hector Ambriz to relieve Wright. Angels manager Mike Scioscia then sprinted out to protest, clearly demanding that Wright had to pitch. Crew chief Fieldin Culbreth huddled with the umpires, but Scioscia couldn’t persuade them to rule in his favor. Once Ambriz was allowed to pitch, Scioscia notified t...

Houston Astros May 9, 2013

The sh!t has hit the fan: a Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim preview

South Side Sox — Offense: Erick Aybar-SS, Mike Trout-CF, Albert Pujols-1B, Mark Trumbo-DH, Josh Hamilton-RF, Howie Kendrick-2B, Alberto Callaspo-3B, Chris Iannetta-C, J.B. Shuck-LF. Bench: Hank Conger-C, Luis Jimenez-3B/OF, Brendan Harris-INF, Scott Cousins-OF. As disappointing as the White Sox have been this season, at least they haven't been the Toronto Blue Jays or the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim. Seriously, the Angels are a game and a half above the Houston Astros for last place in the AL West. So what's gone wrong? Injuries, ineffectiveness, and general bad luck. An example? For the past two ...

Chicago White Sox May 9, 2013

Vargas Shuts Out O's, Trout & Trumbo Homer

Halos Heaven — Final Score in Anaheim: Angels 4 Orioles 0 Starting Pitcher Jason Vargas got his first win as an Angel - a complete game, three-hit shutout whose only blemish was a ninth inning double to Adam Jones that forced Ernesto Frieri to warm up. Of course Mark Gubicza is on the postgame show as I write this crediting Catcher Chris Iannetta. Ugh. In the bottom of the fifth reserve outfielder J.B. Shuck singled with one out and scored on Mike Trout's fourth home run of the season. Mark Trumbo got the scoring going in the second inning with his seventh Trumbomb of 2013. Alberto Callaspo returned ...

Los Angeles Angels May 3, 2013

ANGELS NOTEBOOK: Angels, A's get back to work after marathon

Los Angeles Daily News — OAKLAND - Angels catcher Chris Iannetta followed his normal game-day routine Tuesday. "I grabbed some lunch, came to the yard, bike ride and checked to see if I'm in the lineup," he said.

Los Angeles Angels April 30, 2013

Angels bemoan 19-inning defeat at Oakland

Los Angeles Times — They blow a five-run lead and fall to the Athletics, 10-8, in a game that starts Monday night and ends early Tuesday morning after 6 hours 32 minutes. 'It's a loss, and it stinks,' Chris Iannetta says.OAKLAND — Chris Iannetta noted nothing valiant about catching all 19 innings of the Angels' 10-8 loss to the Oakland Athletics on Monday night, not when the lasting image from that grueling night of work was the A's swarming home plate to celebrate Brandon Moss' game-winning two-run home run to right field.

Los Angeles Angels April 30, 2013

Chris Iannetta pops one out

CBSSports.com Fantasy — Angels catcher Chris Iannetta went deep Saturday in Seattle. Iannetta took Felix Hernandez out to left field for his third home run of the season in the third inning. It was a solo blast.  The backstop went 1 for 3 in the game and the RBI gives him nine. He's batting .258. Iannetta started the season hot after his first three games as he hit two of his three homers early on. In the 16 games since, however, he's gone just 11 for 50 (.220) with five RBI. 

April 28, 2013

Game thread: Mariners 2, Angels 2, bottom of 6th

Mariners Blog | Seattle Times — The Angels scored twice in the third to take the lead starting with a solo homer to left-center by Chris Iannetta. Peter Bourjos then singled, stole second and took third when a weak throw by catcher Jesus Montero tailed off and went into center field. A sac fly to right by Mike Trout produced the second, unearned run. They almost got another run in the fourth, when, with runners at the corners and one out, Brendan Harris tried a squeeze bunt with Mark Trumbo sprinting home from third. But Felix Hernandez fielded it and flipped to Montero, who blocked t...

Seattle Mariners April 27, 2013

Chris Iannetta's numbers on the rise

CBSSports.com Fantasy — Angels catcher Chris Iannetta doubled for the fourth time in his last six games Wednesday against the Rangers. Iannetta has boosted his batting average from .200 to .263 thanks to going 9 for 27 in his last nine games.  On addition to the four doubles, Iannetta has three RBI, four walks and six runs in his last nine games. He has a .394 on-base percentage, .481 slugging percentage and .875 OPS in that span.

April 25, 2013

Rick Porcello pummeled by Angels

CBSSports.com Fantasy — Tigers pitcher Rick Porcello could not make it out of the first inning in his outing against the Angels Saturday. He allowed nine runs on nine hits over two-thirds of an inning in the 10-0 loss. Porcello surrendered four runs before getting Chris Iannetta to ground into a double play but could not get another out. He was pulled for Drew Smyly after Mike Trout's grand slam off the right-hander. According to the Elias Sports Bureau, Porcello is the first starting pitcher in the Modern Era to pitch two-thirds or fewer innings, while allowing nine earned runs and nine hits.The 24-year-old threw 32...

April 20, 2013

Austin Jackson has green light

CBSSports.com Fantasy — Tigers outfielder Austin Jackson stole two bases for the first time since his rookie season Friday night against the Angels. He took advantage of catcher Chris Iannetta both times, and opponents are 11-for-11 stealing bases on Iannetta. "We thought we had a shot, so we tried to take advantage of it," manager Jim Leyland told MLB.com. "It worked out fine. To their credit, [Angels manager] Mike [Scioscia] called a pitchout on the one and he still beat it."Leyland added that Jackson has the green light to steal whenever he wants but the manager reserves the right to put a stop sign on him.Jackson...

April 20, 2013

Chris Iannetta gets night off

CBSSports.com Fantasy — Angels catcher Chris Iannetta got the night off Friday after going 0 for 14 with three walks and four strikeouts in his last four games. Iannetta will look to improve on a .200/.286/.400 line moving forward.

April 13, 2013

Chris Iannetta clubs second home run

CBSSports.com Fantasy — Angels catcher Chris Iannetta hit his second home run of the season Friday.  Iannetta finished the game 2 for 3, with a solo homer and a single. He scored runs both times he reached base.

April 6, 2013

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Chris Iannetta Photos

  • Chicago White Sox's Hector Gimenez (38) looks up as he crosses home plate next to Los Angeles Angels catcher Chris Iannetta (17) after Gimenez hit a three-run home run in the eighth inning of a baseball game, Saturday, May 18, 2013, in Anaheim, Calif The Associated Press
    Chicago White Sox's Hector Gimenez (38) looks up as he crosses home plate next to Los Angeles Angels catcher Chris Iannetta (17) after Gimenez hit a three-run home run in the eighth inning of a baseball game, Saturday, May 18, 2013, in Anaheim, Calif. (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill)
  • Kansas City Royals' Mike Moustakas, right, hits a double as Los Angeles Angels catcher Chris Iannetta looks on during the second inning of a baseball game in Anaheim, Calif., Wednesday, May 15, 2013 The Associated Press
    Kansas City Royals' Mike Moustakas, right, hits a double as Los Angeles Angels catcher Chris Iannetta looks on during the second inning of a baseball game in Anaheim, Calif., Wednesday, May 15, 2013. (AP Photo/Chris Carlson)
  • Kansas City Royals' Eric Hosmer, left, scores past Los Angeles Angels catcher Chris Iannetta on a double by Mike Moustakas during the third inning of a baseball game in Anaheim, Calif., Wednesday, May 15, 2013 The Associated Press
    Kansas City Royals' Eric Hosmer, left, scores past Los Angeles Angels catcher Chris Iannetta on a double by Mike Moustakas during the third inning of a baseball game in Anaheim, Calif., Wednesday, May 15, 2013. (AP Photo/Chris Carlson)
  • Kansas City Royals' Alcides Escobar, right, slides into home plate to score on a double by Billy Butler as Los Angeles Angels catcher Chris Iannetta fields the throw during the fourth inning of a baseball game in Anaheim, Calif., Tuesday, May 14, 2013 The Associated Press
    Kansas City Royals' Alcides Escobar, right, slides into home plate to score on a double by Billy Butler as Los Angeles Angels catcher Chris Iannetta fields the throw during the fourth inning of a baseball game in Anaheim, Calif., Tuesday, May 14, 2013. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong)
  • Kansas City Royals' Alex Gordon scores on a double by Billy Butler as Los Angeles Angels catcher Chris Iannetta, right, looks on during the sixth inning of a baseball game in Anaheim, Calif., Monday, May 13, 2013 The Associated Press
    Kansas City Royals' Alex Gordon scores on a double by Billy Butler as Los Angeles Angels catcher Chris Iannetta, right, looks on during the sixth inning of a baseball game in Anaheim, Calif., Monday, May 13, 2013. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong)
  • Los Angeles Angels catcher Chris Iannetta, left, talks to starting pitcher Joe Blanton during the fifth inning of a baseball game against the Kansas City Royals in Anaheim, Calif., Monday, May 13, 2013 The Associated Press
    Los Angeles Angels catcher Chris Iannetta, left, talks to starting pitcher Joe Blanton during the fifth inning of a baseball game against the Kansas City Royals in Anaheim, Calif., Monday, May 13, 2013. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong)
  • Kansas City Royals' Eric Hosmer, left, and Lorenzo Cain, center, celebrate after they scored on a double by Salvador Perez as Los Angeles Angels catcher Chris Iannetta, right, looks on during the fifth inning of a baseball game in Anaheim, Calif., Monday, May 13, 2013 The Associated Press
    Kansas City Royals' Eric Hosmer, left, and Lorenzo Cain, center, celebrate after they scored on a double by Salvador Perez as Los Angeles Angels catcher Chris Iannetta, right, looks on during the fifth inning of a baseball game in Anaheim, Calif., Monday, May 13, 2013. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong)
  • Los Angeles Angels catcher Chris Iannetta, right, tags out Chicago White Sox's Casper Wells during the second inning of a baseball game in Chicago, Sunday, May 12, 2013 The Associated Press
    Los Angeles Angels catcher Chris Iannetta, right, tags out Chicago White Sox's Casper Wells during the second inning of a baseball game in Chicago, Sunday, May 12, 2013. (AP Photo/Nam Y. Huh)