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ANAHEIM ANGELS RHP Ramon Ortiz returned to the rotation with better confidence and a much-improved slider, the key pitch to his success. Ortiz's slight frame (6-0, 175) demands maximum effort to reach his optimum velocity of 93-94 mph. It's a challenge to keep him mechanically sound, but he's back in form.... RHP Troy Percival, the closer, returned from the D.L. with more bite on his breaking pitches. He has rediscovered the arm angle he used during the team's championship year, 2002. When Percival returned, the team sent down RHP Matt Hensley, who had impressive mound makeup. Look for him to return in September. SEE A DIFFERENT GAME: C Bengie Molina's leg problems force ...