According to Rhett Bollinger of MLB.com, Trout announced to reporters that he plans on playing center field for the 2026 season. After taking time away from the position in 2025, sticking at right field and designated hitter, Trout is returning to his primary position.

The Mike Trout in right field experiment appears over. Trout, a three-time American League MVP and 11-time All-Star, told general manager Perry Minasian and manager Kurt Suzuki that he prefers to return to center field this season after moving to right last year.

MLB superstar Mike Trout isn’t just talking about staying healthy for the Los Angeles Angels. The three-time MVP is done playing out of position and told the media on Monday that he’s moving back to center field in 2026,

Years from now, many of us will say Mike Trout was the greatest ballplayer we’ve ever seen, but we’ll have to provide an injury disclaimer. The Los Angeles Angels outfielder landed on the injured list again yesterday with a bone bruise in his ...

Angels designated hitter Mike Trout told reporters Tuesday in Anaheim that he wants to be an outfielder again. A three-time American League MVP and 11-time All-Star, Trout has played 126 games this season — his most since 2019. Through Wednesday, he is ...