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Mike Trout is playing like Mickey Mantle and much of America may be missing it

CBS Sports | May 18, 2017

Related Topics: Mike Trout, Mickey Mantle, Home run, On-base plus slugging, List of Major League Baseball career total bases leaders, Run batted in, Wins Above Replacement, Intentional base on balls, Run (baseball), Derek Jeter

Angels superstar Mike Trout saw a four-game streak of home runs end on Tuesday night, but he picked right back up where he left off on Wednesday with a three-run job against the White Sox:

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Trout's three-run home run

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So Trout is now hitting .341/.451/.742 (228 OPS+) with 10 doubles, two triples, 13 homers, 30 RBI, 28 runs and eight stolen bases this season. He leads the AL in OBP, slugging, OPS, OPS+, intentional walks and, yep, WAR.

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