US EditionAngels bring outfielder Jorge Soler off injured list for series against Braves, his former team
- The Los Angeles Angels welcomed outfielder Jorge Soler back to the active roster on Tuesday as they faced his former team, the Atlanta Braves.
- Soler, who sustained a back injury causing him to miss over two weeks, battled discomfort that affected his performance and led to his IL placement.
- Before his injury, Soler moved to right field after Mike Trout's return limited his designated hitter role, and he displayed low batting numbers in recent games.
- "I feel great," Soler said upon activation, while interim manager Ray Montgomery noted the injury likely influenced Soler's slump more than initially admitted.
- Soler's return offers the Angels a chance to regain the expected production from the 33-year-old veteran who averaged 23 homers over the past three years.
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Idaho Press
Antigo Daily JournalJorge Soler activated by Angels for series against Braves, his former team
ATLANTA (AP) — The Los Angeles Angels activated outfielder Jorge Soler from the injured list before Tuesday night's game against the Atlanta Braves.
LancasterOnline
Angels bring outfielder Jorge Soler off injured list for series against Braves, his former team
The Los Angeles Angels reinstated outfielder Jorge Soler from the injured list before Tuesday night’s game against the Atlanta Braves. Soler had been out since June 18 with lower-back inflammation.
Daily Breeze
OC RegisterAngels looking for more out of Jorge Soler now that he’s healthy
ATLANTA — Now that Jorge Soler is back in the Angels’ lineup, they are hoping they got the version of Soler they have expected all along. Soler was activated from the injured list on Tuesday, after spending two weeks out because of back stiffness. Prior to that, Soler had hit .109 with no home runs and a .289 OPS in his previous 15 games. He’s also been stuck on 199 homers during the slump. That stretch coincided with Mike Trout’s return to the …
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