{"id":366149,"date":"2026-08-08T11:14:18","date_gmt":"2026-08-08T11:14:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/366149\/"},"modified":"2026-08-08T11:14:18","modified_gmt":"2026-08-08T11:14:18","slug":"angels-mike-trout-birthday-homer-in-miami","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/366149\/","title":{"rendered":"Angels&#8217; Mike Trout: Birthday homer in Miami"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"Annotation-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cbssports.com\/mlb\/players\/1739608\/trout\/fantasy\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Trout<\/a> went 1-for-3 with a solo home run and an additional run scored during the <a class=\"Annotation-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cbssports.com\/mlb\/teams\/LAA\/los-angeles-angels\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Angels<\/a>&#8216; 4-3 win over the Marlins on Friday.<\/p>\n<p>Trout opened Friday&#8217;s scoring with a solo homer in the first inning, marking the sixth time he&#8217;s hit a long ball on his birthday, tying Alex Rodriguez and Mark Reynolds for the major-league record, per Angels Senior Communications Manager Matt Birch. It was also Trout&#8217;s first homer since July 8 and 19th of the year, bringing him one step closer to logging 20-plus home runs in back-to-back seasons for the first time since 2018-19.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Trout went 1-for-3 with a solo home run and an additional run scored during the Angels&#8216; 4-3 win&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":360896,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[32832,24227,123,125,124,122812],"class_list":["post-366149","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-miami","tag-fantasy-baseball","tag-los-angeles-angels","tag-miami","tag-miami-headlines","tag-miami-news","tag-mike-trout"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/366149","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=366149"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/366149\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/360896"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=366149"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=366149"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=366149"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}