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    Angels star Mike Trout's hometown ready to celebrate 'the kid from the 'Ville'

    by Mike DiGiovanna, Los Angeles Times Jun 02, 2022 5 minutes
    The Los Angeles Angels' Mike Trout runs to first base after connecting for an RBI double during the fifth inning against the Cleveland Guardians at Angel Stadium of Anaheim on Tuesday, April 26, 2022, in Anaheim, California.

    NEW YORK — The fusillade would usually start around 9 a.m. on Saturdays. Click! Clack! Clank! Tim Shannon would look out the window of his home on Morias Avenue in Millville, N.J., and sure enough, there would be young Mike Trout, in full Little League uniform, tossing up rocks and hitting them with a Wiffle ball bat from the house next door.

    "He'd have a 4 p.m. game and would be up Saturday morning whacking gray driveway stones, knocking them over the trees and into my yard, pinging them off my house," said Shannon, now 65. "I had to whistle at him, cuss at him. 'Yo, Mikey, cut it out, dude! You're gonna knock my windows out!' "

    Denise Arrigo is a former Millville High School teacher who sat

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