WILD PITCH: Marketers handling former Angel Don...

WILD PITCH: Marketers handling former Angel Don Sutton proclaim he’s “among the top three candidates to replace Joe Torre” on Angels’ telecasts, which came as a surprise to Sutton. . . . “Oh, really?” he said. “I am?” KTLA hedged: “Obviously, somebody had to plant that, and it wasn’t us.” What about Sutton’s contract to broadcast the Braves? “That’s a question I wish you wouldn’t ask,” he said. “I’m tap-dancing as well as I can.” His conclusion: His marketers were a little “overzealous.”