The Los Angeles Angels activated infielder Luis Rengifo from the 10-day injured listing previous to their Tuesday street recreation towards the Seattle Mariners.
In the meantime, Mike Trout sustained a conceivable setback in his first rehab recreation in his go back from knee surgical procedure.
Rengifo overlooked 15 video games because of proper wrist irritation. He was once harm whilst swinging the bat on July 3 towards the Oakland Athletics.
Rengifo is playing a career-best season, batting .315 with six homers, 25 RBIs and 22 steals in 69 video games. He was once within the working for an American League All-Big name berth previous to the damage. He has cut up his time between 3rd base and 2nd base this season, filling in for injured Anthony Rendon on the former spot.
Rengifo, 27, was once slated to function the designated hitter whilst batting 2nd towards the Mariners on Tuesday.
In six seasons with Los Angeles, Rengifo is batting .254 with 53 homers, 182 RBIs and 40 stolen bases in 517 video games.
The Angels designated infielder Keston Hiura for task in a corresponding transfer. Hiura, 27, batted simply .148 (4-for-27) with one RBI in 10 video games for Los Angeles.
Trout started his rehab stint at Triple-A Salt Lake on Tuesday night time. He struck out in his lone at-bat and performed two innings within the box earlier than leaving with soreness in his left knee. The Angels stated he is thought of as daily.
Trout closing performed for the Angels on April 29, when he injured his left knee. He underwent surgical procedure to fix meniscus injury 4 days later.
Angels supervisor Ron Washington stated he expects Trout to play 3 video games in Salt Lake, however the three-time American League MVP was once undecided of the duration of his keep. Trout is on acquainted turf, as he performed 20 video games for the Bees in 2012.
“Take it one recreation at a time,” Trout advised journalists earlier than the sport in Salt Lake Town. “See how I’m. See how I get better from enjoying this night, and move from there.”
It is not straight away identified how Tuesday’s building will impact Trout’s rehab stint.
Ultimate season, Trout broke his left hand on July 3 and underwent surgical procedure two days later. He returned to play one recreation towards the Cincinnati Reds on Aug. 22, felt soreness in a while, and sat out the remainder of the season.
Trout wore No. 23 with BEES throughout his chest on Tuesday. His conventional No. 27 belongs to Salt Lake trainer Jack Santora.
–Box Degree Media
