Angels expect return of Mike Trout vs. Tigers

The Los Angeles Angels begin a 10-game road trip on Friday with the fourth-worst record in the American League.

The expected return of one of the game's premier players brings some excitement to their lengthy journey. Mike Trout says he's ready to rejoin the lineup after missing more than a monthwith upper back and left rib cage injuries.

Los Angeles plays a three-game series at the Detroit Tigers this weekend.

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