Trout headed to IL with hamstring strain amid resurgent season (opens original article in a new tab)

Angels outfielder Mike Trout is set to join the injured list due to a hamstring injury, which could impact the team's playoff chances as they trail in their division and the Wild Card race.

• Angels outfielder Mike Trout is headed to the injured list with a hamstring injury
• Trout had been having a resurgent season with a .234/.394/.472 slash line and 17 home runs in 74 games
• The injury is a significant setback for the Angels, who are eight games behind in the AL West and seven games out of the Wild Card race