Los Angeles Angels pitcher Jos茅 Soriano leaves the game with an injury during the second inning of a baseball game against the Milwaukee Brewers Wednesday, Sept. 17, 2025, in Milwaukee. (AP Photo/Morry Gash)
Los Angeles Angels’ Jos茅 Soriano throws during the first inning of a baseball game against the Milwaukee Brewers Wednesday, Sept. 17, 2025, in Milwaukee. (AP Photo/Morry Gash)
Angels’ Jos茅 Soriano goes on IL with bruised right forearm after getting hit by a line drive
MILWAUKEE (AP) 鈥 Los Angeles Angels pitcher Jos茅 Soriano went on the 15-day injured list with a bruised right forearm Thursday, a day after he was hit by a line drive.
Los Angeles Angels pitcher Jos茅 Soriano leaves the game with an injury during the second inning of a baseball game against the Milwaukee Brewers Wednesday, Sept. 17, 2025, in Milwaukee. (AP Photo/Morry Gash)
MILWAUKEE (AP) 鈥 Los Angeles Angels pitcher Jos茅 Soriano went on the 15-day injured list with a bruised right forearm Thursday, a day after he was hit by a line drive.
Soriano said through an interpreter that he feels 鈥渁 little bit better than yesterday鈥 but added that 鈥淚鈥檓 still fighting.鈥
The right-hander left Los Angeles鈥 to the Milwaukee Brewers on Wednesday after being from Jake Bauers.
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Los Angeles recalled left-handed pitcher Sam Aldegheri from Triple-A Salt Lake to fill Soriano鈥檚 spot on the roster.
鈥淗ow I feel right now, I don鈥檛 think there鈥檚 a reason to force anything,鈥 Soriano said.
Soriano, who turns 27 on Oct. 20, went 10-11 this season with a 4.26 ERA in 31 starts. He struck out 152 batters in 169 innings.
Angels interim manager Ray Montgomery congratulated Soriano for the progress he made this season.
鈥淚 just said, 鈥楴ow you know what it鈥檚 like to make 31 starts in the big leagues, give us 160-plus innings,鈥 鈥 Montgomery said. 鈥淣ext year that number will have a 鈥2鈥 in front of it. So many positives.
“Most importantly for him, I think the things that he needs to work on have been identified as much as the successes he鈥檚 had. And they鈥檙e not big things anymore. Maybe prior to coming into this year, it was more of a mountainous sort of thing. Now it feels like a molehill.鈥
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