{"id":665433,"date":"2026-04-05T23:28:26","date_gmt":"2026-04-05T23:28:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/665433\/"},"modified":"2026-04-05T23:28:26","modified_gmt":"2026-04-05T23:28:26","slug":"mlb-world-reacts-to-mike-trout-injury","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/665433\/","title":{"rendered":"MLB World Reacts To Mike Trout Injury"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\t\t\t\t<img width=\"780\" height=\"520\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/GettyImages-1407208166.jpg\" class=\"attachment-featured-image size-featured-image wp-post-image\" alt=\"\"   decoding=\"async\" fetchpriority=\"high\"\/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tGetty\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p>MIAMI, FLORIDA &#8211; JULY 06: Mike Trout #27 of the Los Angeles Angels reacts after being hit by a pitch during the fifth inning against the Miami Marlins at loanDepot park on July 06, 2022 in Miami, Florida. (Photo by Michael Reaves\/Getty Images)<\/p>\n<p>On Sunday, the <a class=\"wpil_keyword_link\" title=\"Los Angeles Angels\" href=\"https:\/\/heavy.com\/sports\/mlb\/los-angeles-angels\/\" data-wpil-keyword-link=\"linked\" data-wpil-monitor-id=\"215891\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Los Angeles Angels<\/a> are playing the <a class=\"wpil_keyword_link\" title=\"Seattle Mariners\" href=\"https:\/\/heavy.com\/sports\/mlb\/seattle-mariners\/\" data-wpil-keyword-link=\"linked\" data-wpil-monitor-id=\"215893\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Seattle Mariners<\/a> (at home) for the final game of their series.<\/p>\n<p>The teams split the first two games.<\/p>\n<p>Mike Trout Injury In Mariners-Angels Game<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-5874962\" class=\"size-full wp-image-5874962\" data-lazy-load=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/1775431700_251_GettyImages-2269284918.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"780\" height=\"520\"  \/><\/p>\n<p id=\"caption-attachment-5874962\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">GettyMike Trout #27 of the Los Angeles Angels at bat against the <a class=\"wpil_keyword_link\" title=\"Chicago Cubs\" href=\"https:\/\/heavy.com\/sports\/mlb\/chicago-cubs\/\" data-wpil-keyword-link=\"linked\" data-wpil-monitor-id=\"215892\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Chicago Cubs<\/a> at Wrigley Field on March 30, 2026 in Chicago, Illinois.<\/p>\n<p>During Sunday\u2019s game, <a class=\"wpil_keyword_link\" title=\"Mike Trout\" href=\"https:\/\/heavy.com\/mlb\/player\/michael-trout\/\" data-wpil-keyword-link=\"linked\" data-wpil-monitor-id=\"215894\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Mike Trout<\/a> got hit by a pitch.<\/p>\n<p>It\u2019s now been announced that he will not return.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/UnderdogMLB\/status\/2040926571574513774\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener external nofollow\">Underdog MLB wrote:<\/a> \u201cStatus alert: Mike Trout (hand) leaves game Sunday after HBP.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Status alert: Mike Trout (hand) leaves game Sunday after HBP.<\/p>\n<p>MLB World Reacts To Mike Trout Injury<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-5874961\" class=\"size-full wp-image-5874961\" data-lazy-load=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/1775431701_202_GettyImages-2220957263.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"780\" height=\"534\"  \/><\/p>\n<p id=\"caption-attachment-5874961\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">GettyNEW Mike Trout #27 of the Los Angeles Angels follows through on his first inning home run against the <a class=\"wpil_keyword_link\" title=\"New York Yankees\" href=\"https:\/\/heavy.com\/sports\/mlb\/new-york-yankees\/\" data-wpil-keyword-link=\"linked\" data-wpil-monitor-id=\"215896\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">New York Yankees<\/a> at Yankee Stadium on June 19, 2025 in New York City.<\/p>\n<p>Here\u2019s what people were saying on social media:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/DKramer_\/status\/2040926722707914957\" rel=\"nofollow\">Daniel Kramer:<\/a> \u201c<a class=\"wpil_keyword_link\" title=\"Casey Legumina\" href=\"https:\/\/heavy.com\/mlb\/player\/casey-legumina\/\" data-wpil-keyword-link=\"linked\" data-wpil-monitor-id=\"215897\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Casey Legumina<\/a> just hit Mike Trout with a 94.2 mph fastball on his left hand here in the 8th inning, and Trout is coming out of this game.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/RhettBollinger\/status\/2040926354603225522\" rel=\"nofollow\">Rhett Bollinger:<\/a> \u201cMike Trout was just hit on his left hand and it sounded loud. He\u2019s leaving the game. Looked like it got him on his hand pad. He tried to stay in the game but ended up leaving with trainer Mike Frostad. Second time he\u2019s been hit this series.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/swillysports\/status\/2040926323200102677\" rel=\"nofollow\">@swillysports<\/a>: \u201cI personally think that if you hit Mike Trout with a pitch you should go to jail\u201d<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/monsters_wall\/status\/2040928782341603399\" rel=\"nofollow\">@monsters_wall:<\/a> \u201cI hate this so much for Mike Trout, hopefully his hand is not broken\u201d<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/ThePinchHitUSA\/status\/2040926697894146539\" rel=\"nofollow\">@ThePinchHitUSA<\/a>: \u201cSeeing Mike Trout exit the game after being HBP in of the top of his hand is a scary sight for any baseball fan. Hope he\u2019s okay\u201d<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/DavidZebra900\/status\/2040930346854993986\" rel=\"nofollow\">@DavidZebra900:<\/a> \u201cOUCH NOT good news for Angels on Mike Trout\u201d<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/Tyler56133340\/status\/2040927505364742479\" rel=\"nofollow\">@Tyler56133340:<\/a> \u201cPls no Mike Trout dont be hurt I just want to see him healthy man \ud83d\ude4f\u201d<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-5882173\" class=\"size-full wp-image-5882173\" data-lazy-load=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/1775431703_474_GettyImages-2269155425.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"780\" height=\"520\"  \/><\/p>\n<p id=\"caption-attachment-5882173\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">GettyMike Trout #27 of the Los Angeles Angels looks on prior to the game against the Chicago Cubs at Wrigley Field on March 30, 2026 in Chicago, Illinois.<\/p>\n<p>Trout And The Angels<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-5882166\" class=\"size-full wp-image-5882166\" data-lazy-load=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/1775431704_882_GettyImages-2269285017.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"780\" height=\"520\"  \/><\/p>\n<p id=\"caption-attachment-5882166\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">GettyMike Trout #27 of the Los Angeles Angels takes the field prior to the game against the Chicago Cubs during the first inning at Wrigley Field on March 30, 2026 in Chicago, Illinois.<\/p>\n<p>Trout is in the middle of his 16th year as an <a class=\"wpil_keyword_link\" title=\"MLB\" href=\"https:\/\/heavy.com\/sports\/mlb\/\" data-wpil-keyword-link=\"linked\" data-wpil-monitor-id=\"215898\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">MLB<\/a> player (all with the Angels).<\/p>\n<p>He came into the day batting .207 with two home runs, three RBI\u2019s, seven runs and two stolen bases.<\/p>\n<p>At one point, Trout was the best player in all of baseball (and is a future Hall of Famer).<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-5882171\" class=\"size-full wp-image-5882171\" data-lazy-load=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/1775431706_833_GettyImages-2235136220.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"780\" height=\"520\"  \/><\/p>\n<p id=\"caption-attachment-5882171\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">GettyMike Trout #27 of the Los Angeles Angels looks on from the batters box during the third inning against the Seattle Mariners at T-Mobile Park on September 12, 2025 in Seattle, Washington.<\/p>\n<p>Despite Trout\u2019s dominance, the Angels last made the MLB playoffs in 2014.<\/p>\n<p>They are currently 4-5 in their first nine games of the new season.<\/p>\n<p>After the Mariners, the Angels will remain at home to host the <a class=\"wpil_keyword_link\" title=\"Atlanta Braves\" href=\"https:\/\/heavy.com\/sports\/mlb\/atlanta-braves\/\" data-wpil-keyword-link=\"linked\" data-wpil-monitor-id=\"215905\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Atlanta Braves<\/a> on Monday.<\/p>\n<p>\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/heavy.com\/author\/benstinarheavy\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Ben Stinar<\/a> Ben Stinar has been covering the NBA for over seven years.\u00a0&#13;<br \/>\n&#13;<br \/>\nHe has written for OnSI, Forbes, Amico Hoops, The Big Lead and had a podcast with former All-Star Jameer Nelson. <a href=\"https:\/\/heavy.com\/author\/benstinarheavy\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">More about Ben Stinar<\/a>\t\t<\/p>\n<p>\n\t\t\tMore Heavy on Angels\n\t\t<\/p>\n<p>\n\t\t\t\tLoading more stories\n\t\t<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Getty MIAMI, FLORIDA &#8211; 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