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Mike Trout hoping to return from injury for Angels next week ahead of Philly All-Star Game
By GREG BEACHAM, Associated Press at ValleyCentral (KVEO/CBS4) - Sports
· July 4, 2026
· 1 min read
ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — Mike Trout believes he can return from a hamstring injury for the Los Angeles Angels next week, giving him enough time to be ready for the All-Star Game in Philadelphia this month. Trout has been out since June 17, when he strained his right hamstring while running the base...
Key takeaway Trout has been out since June 17, when he strained his right hamstring while running the bases against Arizona.
Why this matters in The McAllen
For Valley residents who follow Major League Baseball, Mike Trout's potential return to the Los Angeles Angels next week is noteworthy, especially given the timing of the All-Star Game in Philadelphia. While the Angels are not a local team, many Rio Grande Valley fans closely track the careers of top players like Trout, and his participation in the All-Star Game could generate significant interest among baseball enthusiasts in McAllen and surrounding areas. The All-Star Game's national platform may also draw in casual fans, providing a boost to local sports bars and restaurants showing the event. As the Angels' schedule unfolds, Valley baseball fans will be watching to see if Trout can make a successful return from his hamstring injury and participate in the midsummer classic.
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Category: local ·
Published: July 4, 2026 ·
Source: ValleyCentral (KVEO/CBS4) - Sports ·
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What is this story about? ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — Mike Trout believes he can return from a hamstring injury for the Los Angeles Angels next week, giving him enough time to be ready for the All-Star Game in Philadelphia this month. Trout has been out since June 17, when he strained his right hamstring while running the base...
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