Mike Trout’s rehab stint at Triple-A Salt Lake has a minimum of tentatively been interrupted as he traveled again to Southern California on Wednesday to have his left knee re-examined.
Trout, the Los Angeles Angels’ famous person heart fielder, felt a twinge within the surgically repaired knee whilst placing out right through a first-inning at-bat on Tuesday evening. It was once his first rehab sport for the Bees and he performed simply two innings sooner than exiting.
“After the at-bat, he got here again in and felt the wish to say one thing,” Salt Lake supervisor Mike Johnson informed journalists sooner than Wednesday’s sport. “We took him out as a precaution.”
After the Angels notched a 2-1 win over the Seattle Mariners on Wednesday afternoon, supervisor Ron Washington stated he had few main points to percentage about Trout, the three-time American League MVP.
“Not anything rather than he is coming again to L.A. to be reevaluated, so we will see what is going on with that,” Washington stated.
Trout closing performed for the Angels on April 29, when he injured the knee. He underwent surgical operation to fix meniscus harm 4 days later.
The preliminary plan in Salt Lake was once for Trout to play 5 innings in heart box on Tuesday, function the designated hitter on Wednesday and play seven innings within the box on Thursday.
Trout, an 11-time All-Superstar, was once batting .220 with 10 homers and 14 RBIs in 29 video games this season. He was once not able to determine how he harm the knee.
Additionally Wednesday, the Angels signed veteran right-hander Johnny Cueto to a minor league contract. Cueto, 38, will report back to Salt Lake.
Cueto was once within the Texas Rangers’ group previous this season and went 2-1 with a 5.92 ERA in 8 begins for Triple-A Spherical Rock. He opted out his minor league deal and was once due to this fact launched via Texas on July 2.
Cueto, a two-time All-Superstar, has pitched for 5 groups over 16 primary league seasons. He has a 144-111 report, 8 shutouts and a three.50 ERA in 368 appearances (363 begins). He recorded 92 of his wins for the Cincinnati Reds from 2008-15.
–Box Degree Media