ANAHEIM -- After having a few days to reflect on reaching his major milestone with his 400th career homer in Colorado on Saturday, Angels superstar Mike Trout displayed a sense of relief and a clear vision to elevate his game to his previous level next year.

Trout, a three-time AL MVP and 11-time All-Star, acknowledged it was a grind to reach that mark, as career homer No. 398 came on Aug. 6, No. 399 came on Sept. 11 and No. 400 finally came on Saturday with a 486-foot shot at Coors Field.

“There was a lot of buildup and there was a lot of buildup to 399, too,” Trout said with a laugh. “It was definitely a good moment for me to get it. It was one of the things on my list coming into the season in terms of milestones to accomplish.”

Trout, 34, seemed to be at ease as he reflected on

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