Angels 1B Gio Urshela heads to IL with left pelvis fracture

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Saturday, June 17, 2023

Los Angeles Angels first basemanGio Urshelahas a left pelvis fracture, the team said Friday, and has been placed on the 10-day injured list.

Urshela had missed the prior four games with back soreness but he fell down awkwardly Thursday at Texas. He was on crutches after the game and X-rays revealed the fracture.

Also, third baseman Anthony Rendon was held out Friday against the Royals because of soreness in his left wrist.

Rendon was hit by a pitch in the first inning Thursday in Texas. Though he stayed in the game, he did not swing.

X-Rays were negative and he's listed as day-to-day.

The Angels won 3-0 on Friday to hand Kansas City its 10th straight loss.

The Associated Press contributed to this report.

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