MLB star Mike Trout is set for another spell on the side-lines following a wrist injury.
The three-time MVP was forced to leave the game in the eighth inning after feeling some discomfort in the Los Angeles Angels’ 10-3 defeat to the San Diego Padres on Monday. The centre fielder seemed to hurt his wrist when he fouled off of a 0-1 pitch from Nick Martinez.
After the game, the 31-year-old described the pain he felt and is now set to miss 4-8 weeks due to a fractured bone in his wrist. "I just took a swing and something felt uncomfortable," Trout told reporters after the game. "Just waiting on getting some scans and hope for the best.