Grissom to see 1B time with Schanuel out
May 28 2026
AMERICAN LEAGUE
Los Angeles Angels
NEWS: Los Angeles placed 1B Nolan Schanuel on the 10-day IL with left ankle inflammation and selected the contract of 3B Nick Madrigal from the minors.
IMPACT: High
BHQ SPIN: Schanuel will miss at least the next 10 days with what was initially described as a calf injury, but has been officially diagnosed as an ankle injury. He had been the Angels’ everyday first baseman before landing on the shelf. In his absence, Vaughn Grissom will handle first base duties, while Donovan Walton replaces Grissom via a platoon at third base with the newly-recalled Madrigal. The right-handed-hitting Madrigal hasn’t appeared in the majors since 2024, batting .275 (168 PA) with an 80 wRC+ and more than twice as many...
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