Hamstring injury shelves Trout; Angels summon Moore
Jun 19 2026
AMERICAN LEAGUE
Los Angeles Angels
NEWS: Los Angeles placed OF Mike Trout on the 10-day IL with a right hamstring strain and recalled 2B Christian Moore from the minors.
IMPACT: High
BHQ SPIN: Trout remained healthy for over a year, the first time he’s done so since 2021-22, but he’ll hit the IL for the first time this year with a leg injury. The future Hall-of-Famer is hopeful this will be a minimum stint. It would do him well to return quickly, as he’s in the midst of a resurgent campaign, with what’s on pace to be his best season since 2022. With Trout vacating center field, Wade Meckler will shift from left field to platoon with Jose Siri. That’ll open up left field for former top prospect, Christian Moore. Usually a second...
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