Angels Star Trout Makes It Official: He’s out for the Season

Los Angeles Angels' Mike Trout gets some help to put a yellow ribbon on his shirt in the dugout before a baseball game against the New York Yankees Wednesday, Sep. 1, 2021, in Anaheim, Calif. Ashley Landis/AP Photo

ANAHEIM, Calif.—Los Angeles Angels star Mike Trout is officially shut down for the season.

The three-time American League MVP suffered a calf strain on May 17 and hasn’t returned to the lineup since. The original prognosis was six to eight weeks of rehabilitation, but the injury was worse than originally thought.