Orange County Register: Angels' Mike Trout shows signs of shaking off August mini-slump

[AngelsWin.com]

ANAHEIM – Mike Trout has been in a bit of a slump lately, but he started to turn things around a bit in Thursday’s 8-2 loss to the Chicago White Sox. Trout went 2 for 3 with an RBI double, a single and a walk, but his teammates continued to...

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[Jason]

ANAHEIM – Mike Trout has been in a bit of a slump lately, but he started to turn things around a bit in Thursday’s 8-2 loss to the Chicago White Sox. Trout went 2 for 3 with an RBI double, a single and a walk, but his teammates continued to...

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That's an understatement. This team needs him to turn it around in the worst possible way.

[The Ghost of Bob Starr]

Curse.

[Angelsjunky]

Yeah.

[Dick B Back]

When does a mini-slump be considered a maxi-slump?

[jsnpritchett]

Maybe he shouldn't be on Twitter an hour before the game, retweeting pictures of his girlfriend petting a horse...He just did that.

[fan_since79]

When does a mini-slump be considered a maxi-slump?

 

When it lasts for half a season. Some of the all-time greats have had slumps like that. Check out Mike Schmidt, for example.

Edited August 23, 2015 by fan_since79