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Garret Anderson #16 | Outfielder | Los Angeles Angels
Height: 6-3    Weight: 225    Throws: L    Bats: L
Born: Jun 30, 1972, Los Angeles, CA
Contract: Signed through 2008 with an option for 2009.
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September 26, 2005
Angels manager Mike Scioscia said he hoped Garret Anderson would be able to return to left field soon, according to the AP. "Hopefully not too long, but it's not quite to the point he's comfortable out in left field," Scioscia said. "I don't want to put a guy out there if it's a risk at all." Anderson is nursing a sore back.
September 24, 2005
Garret Anderson returned to the lineup as the DH on Saturday after missing three games with a sore back.
September 22, 2005
Garret Anderson missed his second straight game on Thursday because of a stiff back, according to the AP. Manager Mike Scioscia said Anderson could return Friday, possibly as the designated hitter.
September 22, 2005
The Angels hope that Garret Anderson can return from his sore back to play this evening, according to the LA Times. He was unable to go yesterday.
September 22, 2005
Garret Anderson was not in the starting lineup Wednesday due to the stiff back that forced him to leave Tuesday's game in the ninth inning, according to the AP.
August 27, 2005
Manager Mike Scioscia will make a decision each day this weekend on whether Garret Anderson will DH, according to the AP. "This turf doesn't agree with a lot of people, and Garret is one of them," Scioscia said. "We'll just take it one day at a time." Anderson was sidelined August 14-22 with a sore back and left knee tendinitis.
August 22, 2005
Garret Anderson likely will return from his sore back and knee for Tuesday's game, according to the LA Times. He likely will work at DH upon his return.
August 21, 2005
Barring a setback, Garret Anderson appears likely to return from his sore back and knee during the Angels' series against the Orioles that starts on Tuesday, according to the LA Times.
August 20, 2005
Garret Anderson likely won't return from his sore back and knee until at least Tuesday, according to the LA Times. If he isn't ready by then, the Angels probably would place him on the disabled list.
August 19, 2005
Garret Anderson missed his sixth straight game on Friday because of irritation in his right lower back and left knee patella tendinitis, according to the AP. "He's going to have to take some batting practice and go through some paces," said Angels manager Mike Scioscia. The Angels don't want to place Anderson on the DL in case he can play next week.
August 18, 2005
It turns out that Garret Anderson has been bothered by a sciatic nerve in his hip, not his back, as first thought by the team's medical staff. Doctors have not yet given him an idea when he'll be able to return, though the Angels are not yet thinking of placing him on the disabled list.
August 16, 2005
Garret Anderson sat out his third straight game Tuesday night because of tightness in his lower back, but manager Mike Scioscia said it was not related to the inflammatory arthritis in his back that forced Anderson to miss 43 games last season, according to the AP. "He's close, but we'll give him another day," Scioscia said. "I'm sure if he makes as much progress today as he did yesterday, he'll be in there tomorrow."
August 14, 2005
Garret Anderson is struggling to stay in the Angels' lineup and was a late scratch on Sunday with tightness in his lower back, according to the AP. Anderson missed two games last week with left knee patella tendinitis.
August 13, 2005
Garret Anderson was back in the lineup at DH on Friday after missing two games with knee tendinitis.
August 11, 2005
Garret Anderson was out of the starting lineup Thursday for the second straight day with a knee injury, according to the AP. He aggravated the tendinitis in his right knee while making a sliding catch Tuesday against the A's. Manager Mike Scioscia expected Anderson to return to the starting lineup tonight, but he decided to wait another day.
August 11, 2005
Garret Anderson said he doesn't expect to require offseason surgery on his sore knee, which kept him from playing last night, according to the LA Times. "I never heard any pop or anything — it's tendinitis, and I just have to deal with it," said Anderson. "Some days are better than others. There's no rhyme or reason to it." Anderson expects to play on Thursday.
August 10, 2005
Garret Anderson sat out Wednesday after making a sliding catch late in Tuesday's game, according to the AP. Angels manager Mike Scioscia expects him to play Thursday.
July 15, 2005
Garret Anderson was not in the lineup Friday because he was attending his grandmother's funeral but is expected to return for Saturday's game, according to the AP.
July 14, 2005
Garret Anderson served as the DH Thursday night after experiencing lower back stiffness before the game, according to the AP. Anderson went 0-for-3 with two walks in the game.
June 12, 2005
Garret Anderson missed his fourth straight game on Sunday because of a tight hamstring, but the Angels are optimistic that he'll be able to play on Monday. "There shouldn't be any issue, hopefully he'll be in there tomorrow," manager Mike Scioscia said.
May 21, 2005
A tight hamstring kept Garret Anderson from his third straight game Saturday. "He's close, though," manager Mike Scioscia said.
May 21, 2005
Garret Anderson missed his second straight start Friday due to a tight hamstring, though he was available to pinch hit, according to the LA Times.
May 19, 2005
Angels manager Mike Scioscia indicated that Garret Anderson was day-to-day with a tight right hamstring, according to the LA Times.
May 18, 2005
Garret Anderson sat out Wednesday's game because of a tight right hamstring, according to the AP.
May 12, 2005
Since Garret Anderson suffered a minor ankle injury during Tuesday's game, Angels manager Mike Scioscia used Anderson as the designated hitter Wednesday as a precaution, according to the LA Times.
March 19, 2005
Garret Anderson is expected to rejoin the Angels' lineup today after missing four games because of irritation in his left knee, according to the LA Times.
March 17, 2005
Even though an MRI revealed that Garret Anderson has no structural damage in his sore left knee, he is expected to remain sidelined for several days due to tendinitis in the joint, according to the LA Times.
March 16, 2005
Right knee tendinitis is expected to keep Garret Anderson out of action for a few days, according to the LA Times.
February 13, 2005
The LA Times reports that Garret Anderson still is using medication to treat the inflammatory arthritis that limited him to just 112 games last season, but he said yesterday he feels none of the symptoms that bothered him then. "I don't know if it's the medication or not, but the symptoms are gone," Anderson said. "I don't even think about it anymore. It's not going to be in my mind at all."