Martin Marrufo

I was born and raised in Southern California, becoming an Angels fan along the way. I graduated with a B.A. in English from UC Berkeley in 2010, and now I'm back in Angels country.

Los Angeles Angels

Martin MarrufoJune 15, 2011

Long road trip could be the cure for Angels

For the 33-36 Angels, a long stint away from home could be exactly what the doctor ordered. At home, the…
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Los Angeles Angels

Martin MarrufoJune 10, 2011

Scioscia’s bullish approach needs to change

After Wednesday’s heartbreaking loss to Tampa Bay, Mike Scioscia finally let his frustrations fly in a postgame interview. He had…
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Los Angeles Angels

Martin MarrufoJune 9, 2011

Trumbo gives Angels hope for the future

Let’s ignore, for a second, the fact that the Angels are floundering at third place in the awful AL West.…
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Los Angeles Angels

Martin MarrufoJune 7, 2011

Disappointing Angels shouldn’t surprise anybody

Inevitably, there comes a defining point in a season — a point at which you either throw up your hands…
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Los Angeles Angels

Martin MarrufoJune 4, 2011

Analyzing Weaver’s disappointing May

Jered Weaver’s spectacular 6-0 start to the season had Angels fans buzzing about a possible Cy Young-caliber season for the…
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Los Angeles Angels

Martin MarrufoJune 2, 2011

It’s Torii’s time to shine

Summer is lurking right around the corner. The contenders are starting to distance themselves from the pretenders. For the contenders,…
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