Angels place Mike Trout on 10-day injured list with bone bruise in knee

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The Los Angeles Angels placed superstar outfielder Mike Trout on the 10-day injured list due to a bone bruise in his surgically repaired left knee on Thursday. 

Trout, 33, hurt the knee during the Angels' 9-3 loss to the Seattle Mariners on Wednesday when he tried to leg out an infield single to the second baseman. He was just barely out and took his position in right field the following half-inning, but he was removed from the game in the fourth inning prior to his next at-bat. 

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Los Angeles Angels' Mike Trout, #27, talks with batting coach Johnny Washington in the dugout before a baseball game against the Seattle Mariners on Wednesday, April 30, 2025 in Seattle. (AP Photo/John Froschauer)

"He has a bone bruise so we’re going to put him on the IL," Angels manager Ron Washington told MLB.com. "It’s not significant. But he needs rest."

After he sustained the injury, Trout said he hoped to return to the lineup on Thursday and that the pain was just some scar tissue breaking that caused the soreness.

"When it happened, I knew it was, like, just a weird one," Trout said after the game. "But, now, after getting treatment and stuff, I should be a little better soon."

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Los Angeles Angels right fielder Mike Trout, #27, walks in the dugout before the game against the Houston Astros at Daikin Park. (Troy Taormina-Imagn Images)

Trout transitioned from center field to right field before the season to help keep the three-time AL MVP healthy. He has played in all 29 of the Angels’ games to begin the