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Logan O'Hoppe - Undergoing surgery TuesdayO'Hoppe (shoulder) is set to undergo surgery on his torn labrum Tuesday, Jeff Fletcher of The Orange County Register reports.

ImpactO'Hoppe is expected to miss 4-go-6 months after being diagnosed with the tear over the weekend. The 23-year-old could return to the Angels before the end of the season, but is just as likely -- if not more so -- to not return to the Angels in 2024.

APRIL 24, 2023•ROTOWIRE

Nicky Lopez - Sitting against southpawLopez is out of the lineup for Monday's game against the Diamondbacks.

ImpactLopez will take a seat against southpaw Tommy Henry for the first game of the series against Arizona. Michael Massey will get the start at second base while hitting sixth in his absence.

APRIL 24, 2023•ROTOWIRE

Nate Eaton - Sent down to Triple-AThe Royals optioned Eaton to Triple-A Omaha on Monday.

ImpactEaton is sent down to make room for Franmil Reyes (personal) on the roster after Reyes was activated from the paternity list before Monday's game against the Diamondbacks. In 25 plate appearances, Eaton picked up just one hit and registered an ugly 0:13 BB:K over 12 games.

APRIL 24, 2023•ROTOWIRE

Franmil Reyes - Reinstated from paternity leaveReyes (personal) has been reinstated from paternity list by the Royals on Monday.

ImpactReyes missed three games while attending to a new addition to his family. Nate Eaton was optioned to Triple-A Omaha in a corresponding move to make room for Reyes on the roster.

APRIL 24, 2023•ROTOWIRE

Gio Urshela - Takes seat MondayUrshela is not in the lineup for Monday's game against the Athletics, Erica Weston of Bally Sports West reports.

ImpactUrshela will take a seat against the Athletics on Monday after going 2-for-11 in the three-game series against the Royals. Luis Rengifo will hit seventh and play second base with Brandon Drury hitting sixth while handling first base.

APRIL 24, 2023•ROTOWIRE

Shohei Ohtani - Launches homer SundayOhtani went 2-for-3 with a solo home run and two total RBI in a 4-3 win against the Royals on Sunday.

ImpactOhtani plated the Angels' first run with a first-inning sacrifice fly. He then followed back-to-back jacks by Taylor Ward and Mike Trout in the sixth with a homer of his own. The performance snapped a four-game slump at the plate during which Ohtani had gone 1-for-16 with no RBI.

APRIL 24, 2023•ROTOWIRE

Taylor Ward - Knocks third homerWard went 1-for-3 with a solo home run, a walk and two total runs in Sunday's 4-3 win over Kansas City.

ImpactWard led off the Angels' half of the first inning with a walk and came around to score on a Shohei Ohtani sacrifice fly. Ward then went deep in the sixth frame to begin a series of Los Angeles back-to-back-to-back jacks. The long ball was the third of the campaign for Ward, with the other two coming in the season's first four contests. The outfielder had been slumping coming into Sunday, slashing just .114/.200/.143 with one extra-base hit over his previous 10 games.

APRIL 24, 2023•ROTOWIRE