José Soriano threw six scoreless innings, Mike Trout had a hit in his return to the Angels' lineup and Los Angeles beat the Cleveland Guardians 4-1 on Friday night. Jo Adell had three hits and an RBI and Jorge Soler hit a solo homer down the left-field line in the ninth inning as the Angels snapped a five-game losing streak.

José Soriano tossed six scoreless innings and Mike Trout had a single in his return from a bruised left knee as the Angels beat the Guardians, 4-1, on Friday night at Progressive Field.

Angels Announce Major Mike Trout Decision on Friday originally appeared on Athlon Sports. On Friday, the Los Angeles Angels made a significant roster announcement on their official Instagram account. "OFFICIAL: Mike Trout has been reinstated from the IL," the post read.

Mike Trout was activated off the injured list and went 1 for 5 as the designated hitter in Friday night’s 4-1 win against the Cleveland Guardians.

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Pregame analysis and predictions of the Los Angeles Angels vs. Cleveland Guardians MLB game to be played on May 31, 2025 on ESPN.

The Guardians battle the Angels at 7 p.m. Friday night at Progressive Field. Follow along for live score updates and highlights.

Not including tonight’s game, the Guardians are 21st in wRC+ (94) with runners on base. Below them are the Nationals, Brewers, Braves, Orioles, Pirates, Rangers, White Sox, Royals, and Rockies.

Los Angeles Angels outfield Coach Bo Porter ripped into his center fielders' defensive displays this season, stating that their fielding hasn't been good enough