Angels rookie catcher Logan O’Hoppe needs surgery on torn labrum

Baseball
Published 24.04.2023
Angels rookie catcher Logan O’Hoppe needs surgery on torn labrum

ANAHEIM, Calif. — Los Angeles Angels catcher Logan O’Hoppe wants surgical procedure on a torn labrum in his left shoulder, slicing quick his promising rookie season.

The Angels introduced O’Hoppe’s analysis Sunday. While he hopes to play once more this season, he’s anticipated to want 4 to 6 months of restoration time.

The 23-year-old’s damage developed through the Angels’ most up-to-date street journey. He first felt ache after swinging the bat final Monday in Boston, and a reoccurrence Thursday on one other swing pressured him out of the Angels’ recreation in New York within the ninth inning.

He was off to an excellent begin to the season after seizing the Angels’ beginning job out of spring coaching, batting .283 with 4 homers and 13 RBIs in 16 video games.

The Angels acquired O’Hoppe from Philadelphia final season in a commerce for outfielder Brandon Marsh.

The Angels already have been skinny at catcher with out Max Stassi, who hasn’t performed this season because of a hip damage and a private matter holding him away from the workforce. Los Angeles’ present catchers are light-hitting pair Matt Thaiss and Chad Wallach.

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