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Mike Trout gets cortisone shot, remains day-to-day with wrist injury

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Los Angeles Angels outfielder Mike Trout was out of the lineup for a fifth straight game with soreness in his right wrist.

The team said that Trout received a cortisone injection Monday morning and remains day to day.

Trout hasn't played since injuring his wrist while sliding on a steal attempt Wednesday in Tampa.

The Angels opened a three-game series Monday in Detroit.

Trout had expected to be back earlier, but his wrist has not responded to treatment as hoped. X-rays and an MRI revealed inflammation.

Following Saturday's game, Trout said that it's been "frustrating.