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Angelswin.com Prospect Hotlist - July 8th

Found July 08, 2009 on Angelswin: Yardbarker Blogger Network
PLAYERS: Torii Hunter,  Mark Trumbo,  Hank Conger,  Brandon Wood,  Jeremy Moore
TEAMS: Los Angeles Angels

1st round pick Mike Trout debuts and tops the Prospect Hotlist this weekBy David Saltzer - Angelswin.com ColumnistHot Prospects July 8, 2009After taking time off to enjoy our annual Fanfest and celebrate the Fourth of July, it’s time to return to our regular column on the Hot Prospects in the Minor Leagues. In our last column, we focused on the Hot Pitchers because they were dominating the stats. Apparently the hitters were a bit jealous and went on offensive tears. So, this week we’ll focus on the hitters for our Hot Prospects and cover their performances over the last 10 games.1. Mike Trout, OF, Class A AZL AngelsPast 3 Games: 6/10 (.600), 1 Doubles, 2 Triples, 0 HR, 6 Runs, 1 RBI, 0 SBsOverall: .600/.750/.1100 with 0 HRs and 0 SBsWhat’s Up: When Mike Trout signed with the Angels last week, he got to talk with Torii Hunter, the Angels current CF. Trout said that he joked with Torii about taking his job in about 3 years. While those are lofty ambitions from a 17 year old, M...
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