THE OTHER PHENOM MIKE TROUT The 20-year-old Angels outfielder leads the American League in hitting (.357) and stolen bases (31) and is starting to steal some of the limelight from fellow rookie Bryce Harper. DAN PATRICK: Toughest pitcher you've faced? MIKE TROUT: Hmm. [Long pause.] That's hard. DP: Is hitting that easy for you that you don't have one? MT: When I first faced [Yu] Darvish, he had some pretty good stuff. He had 12 pitches, none of them were straight. DP: Have you asked your idol, Derek Jeter, for an autograph yet? MT: Yeah, I got a couple from him. DP: When did you approach him?    
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