Heading into Tuesday's series opener against the Kansas City Royals, the Los Angeles Angels were looking to get back on the winning path. After splitting a four-game set with the division leading Houston Astros, a series win against the Royals would go a long way. Unfortunately for the Angels, outfielder Mike Trout was a late scratch from Tuesday's lineup. According to the Halos' official PR account on X (formerly Twitter), Trout will miss Tuesday's tilt due to a skin infection. Expand Tweet

“Mike Trout was scratched from today's lineup with a skin infection,” posted the PR page Tuesday evening.

It's another tough blow for Trout and the Angels. After a historic start to his career, injuries and ailments have continuously plagued the former MVP. The 34-year-old has not only moved

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