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With the Angels' 6-2 win over the Mariners fresh in memory, the team's focus now turns to the grim reality of Robert Stephenson's elbow injury, which has his status for the 2026 season in doubt. The right-hander, visibly emotional about the 'heartbreaking' news, is set to see Dr. Keith Meister to explore his options, raising concerns about potential UCL damage. Meanwhile, Adam Frazier's adaptability has become a boon for the Halos as they shuffle their Opening Day roster, offering a glimmer of hope amidst the injury woes. As the Angels fine-tune their plans, including the future of Christian Moore, the balance between optimism and uncertainty defines the atmosphere in Tempe.
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Halohangout
Angels’ Christian Moore plan gaining clarity after Opening Day roster decision
The Los Angeles Angels have some tough decisions coming up when it comes to Christian Moore. Based on their recent moves, their path may already be in place.
Halohangout
Adam Frazier's versatility helped facilitate the Angels' latest spring roster trick
The Los Angeles Angels signed Adam Frazier to play second base, but his positional versatility has helped the Halos fill out their Opening Day roster.
MLB.com
Elbow concerns have Stephenson's status in question for '26
TEMPE, Ariz. -- Initially Robert Stephenson was hopeful that he’d rehab his right elbow in time for Opening Day. Now the right-hander’s status for 2026 is in question.
An emotional Stephenson fought back tears Saturday ahead of the Angels' 6-2 win over the Mariners at Tempe Diablo Stadium, facing the
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Injury Notes: Vasil, Neto, Jung, Wheeler
White Sox right-hander Mike Vasil left today’s Spring Training game with elbow soreness, the team announced. He is set to undergo further testing. Vasil started the game with 3 2/3 scoreless innings before issuing two walks, calling for the trainer, and ultimately departing. That continued his effort to build up as a starter after working […]
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Robert Stephenson Sidelined With Possible UCL Damage
11:41AM: In what Stephenson described as “heartbreaking” news to Jeff Fletcher, the setback is related to possible UCL damage. Another surgery certainly appears to be a possibility, but Stephenson will first visit Dr. Keith Meister to discuss any non-surgical methods. “There is concern right now for the state of my UCL, and my flexor,” Stephenson […]
ESPN
Angels' Stephenson out with another elbow injury
Los Angeles Angels right-hander Robert Stephenson has another elbow injury and the reliever will be examined by orthopedist Dr. Keith Meister.