The Angels had Mike Trout. Trout is the greatest baseball player of his generation — by any serious analytical measure, one of the greatest of all time. Three MVP awards. A career WAR that by his late 20s had already placed him alongside Willie Mays in historical comparisons. An elite defender, elite hitter and elite baserunner. Trout was a complete player in every dimension the sport measures. In any other market, with any other front office, Trout would have been the face of the sport. Instead he became the best-kept...
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