"They may have to retire his number out here" - MLB commentator after Mike Trout blasted his second dinger against Seattle Mariners, Los Angeles Angels take doubleheader win

Los Angeles Angels v Seattle Mariners - Game One
Los Angeles Angels v Seattle Mariners - Game One

Los Angeles Angels center fielder Mike Trout emerged as a hero after hitting two home runs against the Seattle Mariners in a doubleheader on Saturday. In the third inning, against Seattle Mariners pitcher Tommy Milone, Mike blasted his second home run with finesse. Interestingly, the crowd went silent in delight as they saw Mike hit incredible shots above the bleachers.

After witnessing Mike's greatness, the MLB commentator couldn't help but comment:

"They may have to retire his number out here."

Jimmer Herget, the Los Angeles Angels pitcher and a fellow teammate of Trout, also couldn't stop praising Mike after he homered twice on the same day.

Jimmy said:

"It's incredible -- guys keep pitching to him and it's hilarious. He's the best player on the planet -- or one of the best players on the planet. We have another one [Shohei Ohtani] here, too."
"They may have to retire his number out here." - @FOX Sports: MLB

Mike smacked two home runs in the Los Angeles Angels' 4-1 triumph over the Seattle Mariners on Thursday. Mike has now hit four home runs in three days, clubbing the MLB games on Thursday and Saturday.

"4 HR in the last 3 days. Witnessing greatness." - @MLB

Mike Trout's interview after the first Los Angeles Angels vs Seattle Mariners game on Saturday

Los Angeles Angels v Seattle Mariners
Los Angeles Angels v Seattle Mariners

Erica Weston, the Los Angeles Angels host of Bally Sports West, was spotted interviewing Mike after the first game on Saturday.

Erica asked Mike:

"I know it must be enjoyable hitting a home run in any ballpark, particularly, when you are at home, you hear the fans roat. But here the crowd actually went silent. How gratifying is that?"

Mike answered:

"It felt good."
"Postgame thoughts from the GOAT." - @Bally Sports West

Mike Trout hits his fifth home run

Los Angeles Angels v New York Yankees - Game Two
Los Angeles Angels v New York Yankees - Game Two

The Los Angeles Angels still have a long way to go to reclaim their former greatness this season. Mike Trout, on the other hand, appears to be leading the MLB club from the front.

On Sunday, Mike Trout showed his caliber and did it once again. He hit the fifth home run of the five-game series.

Mike said, "It’s big for us to do that, after that skid we had."
"My goodness Mike Trout has done it again. 5 home runs in the last 4 days." - @MLB Metrics

On Sunday, Los Angeles won against Seattle Mariners with a 4-0 win.

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