Angels place Nolan Schanuel on injured list with ankle inflammation

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Angels place Nolan Schanuel on injured list with ankle inflammation
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The Los Angeles Angels have placed first baseman Nolan Schanuel on the 10-day injured list due to ankle inflammation, following his early exit from the game against the Rangers on May 27. Initially, Schanuel tweaked his ankle while fielding a throw and missed two games prior to the announcement. An MRI revealed ankle tendinitis, with no timetable for his return. Infielder Nick Madrigal was selected from Triple-A Salt Lake to fill the roster gap, while Vaughn Grissom is currently playing at first base. The Angels are managing without Schanuel as they recently achieved a 5-3 record in his absence but face additional challenges with star shortstop Zach Neto also sidelined with an injury.

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  • Nolan Schanuel placed on 10-day IL with ankle inflammation.
  • MRI confirmed Schanuel has ankle tendinitis, no return date set.
  • Infielder Nick Madrigal added to the roster; Vaughn Grissom fills in at first base.
  • Angels are 5-3 without Schanuel but face more injury issues with Zach Neto.
  • Schanuel is not yet running at full speed, testing his recovery.
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On May 27, the Angels placed 1st baseman Nolan Schanuel on the 10-day injured list with ankle inflammation after he missed the previous two games. Schanuel left Saturday’s game against the Rangers early after tweaking his ankle while stopping a wild throw to first. Ahead of Tuesday’s game, manager Kurt Suzuki said he doesn’t “think […] The post What Does Nolan Schanuel’s Injury Mean for the Angels? appeared first on The Lead.

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