Mike Trout Breaks Angels' Home Run Record

Los Angeles Angels center fielder Mike Trout made history on Wednesday night, breaking the franchise's all-time home run record.

Trout hit his 40th home run of the season in the eighth inning of the Angels' game against the Seattle Mariners, surpassing Tim Salmon's previous record of 39 home runs.

The home run was a solo shot off Mariners' reliever Anthony Misiewicz. It was Trout's second home run of the game and his 10th in his last 11 games.

Trout's record-breaking home run came in front of a sellout crowd at Angel Stadium. The Angels went on to win the game 5-3, with Trout driving in all three of the Angels' runs.

Trout's home run record is just the latest in a long line of accomplishments for the 28-year-old superstar. Trout is a three-time American League MVP and an eight-time All-Star. He is also one of the most popular players in baseball.

Trout's home run record is a testament to his incredible talent and his dedication to the game. He is one of the best players in baseball today, and he is sure to continue to break records for years to come.