The reasons for Joel Pineiro not to succeed this year were lined up before he ever threw a pitch for the Angels.
Ian Stewart went 3-for-4 with two runs batted in and a run scored, and the Colorado Rockies defeated the Los Angeles Angels, 7-5, in Cactus League action.
Sean Rodriguez is getting pretty good at this first impression thing. Wednesday, in his first at-bat as a Ray, he hit a pinch-hit homer.