Los Angeles Angels superstar Mike Trout reminded the baseball world of his Hall of Fame swing on Wednesday afternoon. In the bottom of the third inning in an exhibition tilt against the Cincinnati Reds at Tempe Diablo Stadium,

Angels star Mike Trout, playing designated hitter, belted his first home run of spring training as he tries to bounce back from several injury-filled seasons.

St. Louis Cardinals third baseman Nolan Arenado drove three hours to play in Wednesday's Spring Training game against the New York Yankees despite being given the option to skip the contest. Yet he insisted he didn't do so in an effort to "showcase" himself to a potential trade partner.

Arenado didn't view Yankees game as 'showcase' The Yankees have been connected in trade rumors to Cardinals third baseman Nolan Arenado throughout the offseason, but the veteran third baseman told reporters on Wednesday that he didn't view his spring training game against New York was a "showcase" of any sort.