Mike Trout advances to All-Star voting phase 2 despite injury
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 25, 2026, 11:13 PM
Last updated Jun 25, 2026
Los Angeles Angels outfielder Mike Trout has advanced to phase 2 of All-Star voting, which begins June 29, 2026. This follows his impressive performance this season, where he ranked second among AL outfielders despite being on the injured list due to a right hamstring strain. Trout, with 17 home runs and a team-high OPS of.866, hopes to return in time for his 12th All-Star Game in Philadelphia. He is the only Angels position player to progress to this phase of voting, where he aims to secure a starting position.
- •Trout was placed on the injured list on June 18, 2026.
- •He has played 74 games this season with 17 homers and 36 RBIs.
- •Phase 2 voting runs from June 29 to July 2, 2026.
- •Trout must finish in the top 3 among outfielders for a starting role.
- •Trout is the only Angels position player to advance in the voting.
- 11:13 PMYahoo Sports — Mike Trout Proceeds to Phase 2 of All-Star Voting Despite Injury
"Los Angeles Angels outfielder Mike Trout progressed to the second round of All-Star voting despite his presence on the injured list. The post Mike Trout Proceeds to Phase 2 of All-Star Voting Despite Injury appeared first on LA Sports Report.
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