SEATTLE -- After going 1-for-2 with two RBIs, including a go-ahead sacrifice fly in Wednesday’s 4-3 win over the Twins, Angels superstar Mike Trout said he was feeling more like himself at the plate after making a mechanical adjustment.
Trout, though, acknowledged his career-long homerless drought -- but hinted that it would soon come to an end. Trout made sure of it on Thursday, homering yet again in his favorite road park, as he snapped a streak of 125 plate appearances without a homer with a game-tying solo shot off Mariners right-hander Bryce Miller in the fifth inning.
It was career homer No. 399 for Trout, who hadn’t gone deep since Aug. 6. But he had shown some signs of coming around, coming into the game hitting .300 (9-for-30) over his previous nine contests and starting to hi