The Los Angeles Angels are dealing with a major offseason, they usually might should make a significant resolution relating to the way forward for MVP outfielder Mike Trout.
The Angels are open to buying and selling Trout if he signifies that he needs to be moved, in accordance with Bob Nightengale of USA Right this moment. Trout has a full no-trade clause, so any transfer would require his permission.
Nightengale does be aware that Trout’s commerce worth isn’t as excessive as it could have been up to now. He’s nonetheless owed roughly $248 million over the following seven years, and the 32-year-old has struggled along with his well being for the final three seasons.
Nobody doubts Trout’s skill when he’s on the sector. Although his common dropped to .263 this yr, he nonetheless has 18 dwelling runs in 82 video games and has been productive when out there. He has additionally prompt that he may wish to focus on his future with the workforce, so he might give critical thought to pushing for a commerce in an offseason the place the Angels might also lose Shohei Ohtani.