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Mike Trout is on track for his 12th All-Star selection this year, with voting just opening — and it’s extra special because the game’s in his hometown, Philadelphia. After battling injuries for years, he’s had a stellar season, playing in nearly every Angels game, hitting well, showing power, and even stealing bases. He’s relishing his return to form and the joy of playing the game again. Trout’s thrilled about the Philly experience, recalling the city’s great fans and the fun, family vibe of All-Star Weekend — and he’s already bracing for ticket requests. His manager believes it’s “meant to be” for Trout to earn this nod, praising his impact on the field, in the clubhouse, and mentoring younger players. A major factor in his resurgence? Being back in center field — his natural spot since childhood — after spending last year mostly as a DH due to knee issues. His defense and comfort in the outfield have made a huge difference.

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