Mike Trout has decided to play for the Angels in the shortened baseball season, although his year will be interrupted in a few weeks by the birth of his first child.
Multimillionaire stars players like Mike Trout and Gerrit Cole would lose more than 77% under a sliding-scale proposal by MBL teams that players found “extremely disappointing.”
Mike Trout and Gerrit Cole aren’t the only major leaguers with a big financial incentive to get back on the field. 65 players would earn at least $100,000 each game.
Angels' Trout overcame injury and tragedy to win his third AL MVP award, getting 17 of 30 first-place votes in balloting by the Baseball Writers’ Association of America.
Los Angeles Angels slugger Mike Trout has undergone a cryoablation procedure to alleviate pain in his right foot. Trout has been bothered by nerve pain for weeks,
Pujols sliced a second-inning solo drive into the right field seats for his 648th career homer, helping push his team another game above .500 with a 9-3 victory over the Seattle Mariners.
Jose Suarez allowed three runs over 5 plus innings and got plenty of support from Albert Pujols and the Los Angeles Angels offense to beat Seattle 13-3 on Sunday.