Mike Trout was slowly progressing through a ramp up to get back into the outfield, but that's stalled. Also, his production as a DH has been poor since the All-Star break until Sunday.

Before that, Trout was struggling to produce at a high offensive level, especially for his all-time great standards. He was hitting .179/.264/.462 with 9 home runs, 2 stolen bases, and 18 RBIs in ...