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Box Score 8/8: Trout's birthday bash a hit
Los Angeles Angels center fielder Mike Trout runs the bases on a double for his 1,000th career hit against the Baltimore Orioles in the fourth inning at Angel Stadium of Anaheim on Aug. 7, 2017. Richard Mackson-USA TODAY Sports

Box Score 8/8: Trout's birthday bash a hit

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Good morning and welcome to the YB Box Score, what were reading while having leftover birthday cake for breakfast. 

Happy birthday today to Anthony Rizzo, Roger Federer, Pierre Garçon and Rashard Lewis. On this date in 1998, the Cubs attempted to have the first night game at Wrigley Field. The game was rained out in the 4th inning. 

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Have a good Tuesday, everyone. Dodgers-Diamondbacks should be fun tonight. 

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