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Mike Trout homers in each of first two games for the first time in his 16-year career

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Eric Himmelheber

Published 2 months ago

Los Angeles Angels superstar Mike Trout has now hit two home runs in the first two games of the season for the first time in his 16-year career.

[p]The first home run from [a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/player/trout-mike/nZEWC1Ws/"]Trout[/a] came during Opening Day when the [a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/team/los-angeles-angels/Mg9H0Flh/"]Angels[/a] shut down the [a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/team/houston-astros/lfZXonNq/"]Astros[/a] 3-0. [/p][embed guid="ee590d2c-a626-4439-af46-7409a71ad189" url="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WiRGMS4dJMI" social-type="youtube" /][p]His second came during Friday's matchup against the Houston Astros off pitcher Mike Burrows during the top of the fifth inning to put his team up 5-1.[/p][p]He has the chance to join [a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/player/yelich-christian/x0ZzEWqA/"]Christian Yelich[/a] (2019) and [a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/player/lewis-kyle/YqzUMH4F/"]Kyle Lewis[/a] (2019) as the most recent players who hit a home run in each of their first three games of the season. [/p][embed guid="1a34d1bf-16f6-4e5d-9d5f-6725205bd1ec" url="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Q06EhLBq178" social-type="youtube" /]

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