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Trevor Story In Major League Baseball

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In Major league Baseball or the MLB, a rookie shortstop named Trevor Story broke the record for the greatest amount of home-runs in a season in Baseball history. “Trevor Story of the Colorado Rockies in the National League hit seven home runs in the first six games” Says The St. Augustine Record newspaper. Trevor Story topped the record of veteran stars named Willie Mays (1964), Mike Schmidt (1978) and last but not least, Larry Walker (1997). Trevor was also the fifth player to hit home-runs in the first four games. Since Trevor as a rookie was playing amazing only at 22 years old, some other MLB baseball players started to wonder how long Trevor could keep hitting homers. Also some started to get suspicious about Trevor Story’s performance.

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