MLB News: Los Angeles Angels superstar Mike Trout has suffered a hand injury that will keep him sidelined for quite some time. The 3x MVP and 10x All-Star has suffered multiple injuries throughout his 13 year career but his latest injury is quite demoralizing for the Angels.
With Shohei Ohtani’s free agency looming the Los Angeles Angels have worked hard this year to put a winning ball club together. They brought in Hunter Renfroe during the offseason and traded for Eduardo Escobar and Mike Moustakas mid-season. Despite their best efforts superstar Mike Trout has been injured and their season may be in jeopardy due to this.
MLB News: Mike Trout’s latest injury is demoralizing for the Los Angeles Angels.
The Angels have not provided a timeline for Mike Trout yet but they did reveal that he has a hand fracture. Specifically he has a fracture to the hamate bone. This is a commonly injured carpal bone among baseball players.
Players who have sustained this injury the past have previously been given 6-8 week timelines with some not starting a rehab assignment closer to the two month mark. Each player is different, but expect that Mike Trout will be out for quite some time.
At the time of this publication the Angels have a 45-42 record and are third in the AL West division. They are 3.5 games back of the Wild Card.
