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Angels Prospect Rio Foster Hospitalized in Critical Condition After Car Accident

Tri-City canceled Friday's game after officials reported he was a passenger in the crash.

A Los Angeles Angels hat and glove sit in the dugout before game two of a doubleheader against the Oakland Athletics at RingCentral Coliseum on May 14, 2022 in Oakland, California.
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Angels minor-leaguer Rio Foster, shown chasing down a ball during a spring training game against the Texas Rangers on March 21, 2025, in Tempe, Ariz., was a passenger in what the Angels called a significant car accident. Foster, 22, was still hospitalized when the team made the announcement on Friday. (AP Photo/Matt York)
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Overview

  • The Angels said Foster is being treated at a local hospital in Richland and remains in critical condition.
  • Team officials reported he was a passenger in a serious crash early Friday in Richland, Washington.
  • The Tri-City Dust Devils canceled their game against the Hillsboro Hops and released a statement of support.
  • Authorities and the teams have not disclosed the cause of the crash, whether others were involved, or any prognosis.
  • Foster, 22, was a 2023 16th-round pick who has posted a .267/.407/.439 line in 93 High-A games and earned August Northwest League Player of the Month after a .333/.456/.656 surge.