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Angels place rookie catcher Logan O'Hoppe on IL

ANAHEIM, Calif. -- The Los Angeles Angels placed promising rookie catcher Logan O'Hoppe on the 10-day injured list Friday due to a problem with his left shoulder.

O'Hoppe is still undergoing tests before the Angels determine the severity of his injury, manager Phil Nevin said.

O'Hoppe first injured his shoulder on a swing Monday in Boston. He injured it again while hitting a single Thursday in the ninth inning of the Angels' road loss to the Yankees.

The Angels have been vague on the nature of the injury, but O'Hoppe said Thursday that it was "the same thing" that happened in Boston: "I felt a pop come out the back.