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Is there any hope for the Angels' season, and will they trade Shohei Ohtani?

There wasn't anything particularly new the Angels could say about being down on their luck after their last series before the All-Star break. Two more players exited the last two games with injuries on a team already missing several starters including superstar Mike Trout. They got swept by the Dodgers, again. They went into the break with a losing record for the first time since April. The ...
Shohei Ohtani #17 looks on from the on deck circle while Mike Trout #27 of the Los Angeles Angels swings at a pitch during the fifth inning of a game against the San Diego Padres at PETCO Park on July 3, 2023, in San Diego, California.

There wasn't anything particularly new the Angels could say about being down on their luck after their last series before the All-Star break.

Two more players exited the last two games with injuries on a team already missing several starters including superstar Mike Trout. They got swept by the Dodgers, again. They went into the break with a losing record for the first time since April.

The Angels seemed to be in decent shape last month after rookie shortstop Zach Neto suffered an oblique strain and third baseman Gio Urshela was lost for the season with a pelvis fracture because they traded for veteran infielders

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