Mike Trout Wins 2nd All-Star Game MVP
- Updated: July 15, 2015
Mike Trout began the 2015 MLB All-Star in Cincinnati with a bang hitting a leadoff home run against Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher Zack Greinke and went on to win his second straight All-Star game MVP award.
With that home run Trout completed the All-Star game cycle in his first at-bats. ESPN Stats and Information reported Trout’s feat.
Mike Trout 1st AB in All-Star Game 2015 – HR 2014 – Triple 2013 – Double 2012 – Single
— ESPN Stats & Info (@ESPNStatsInfo) July 15, 2015
ESPN.com reported some of the history behind Trout’s leadoff home run last night.
Mike Trout became 6th player in All-Star Game history to hit a leadoff HR, and the 1st since Bo Jackson in 1989. pic.twitter.com/6PGW6lZkLE
— SportsCenter (@SportsCenter) July 15, 2015
The Angels Official Twitter account showed Trout’s All-Star game cycle.
.@MikeTrout’s four-year #ASG cycle was worth the wait. WATCH: http://t.co/GO89cw28qz#TroutMVPpic.twitter.com/Q4fjHRDD8M
— Angels (@Angels) July 15, 2015
If you didn’t already know Trout is truly special and one of the best in the league today.
Congratulations Mike Trout!
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