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Angels end Schanuel's season; Natera MRI shows no damage

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 19, 2026, 1:41 AM

Last updated Sep 19, 2026

Angels end Schanuel's season; Natera MRI shows no damage

Summary

Nolan Schanuel's season has concluded due to a right intercostal muscle strain. After struggling with injuries throughout the year, Schanuel finished with a.301 average and.789 OPS over 50 games. Meanwhile, Angels pitcher Samy Natera Jr. received good news following an MRI indicating no damage, allowing him to avoid surgery and return to normal offseason preparation. In other news, Kyren Paris has been placed on the injured list with a finger fracture, ending his season as well. The Angels also hosted Ducks night at Angel Stadium, featuring members of the Anaheim Ducks participating in batting practice and ceremonial first pitches.

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Status Watch

•Schanuel's season ends with a.301 average and.789 OPS.
•Natera's MRI results show no damage, avoiding surgery.
•Kyren Paris placed on 10-day injured list with a finger fracture.
•Ducks night featured Anaheim Ducks players at Angel Stadium.

Latest Updates

1:41 AMYahoo Sports — Angels notebook: Schanuel done for the year, good news on Natera and Ducks night

What they're saying

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Nolan Schanuel's season is over due to his intercostal injury not getting any better, Samy Natera Jr. gets good news on an MRI and the Anaheim Ducks take a visit to the Big A.
— Yahoo Sports

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