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“It means a lot because you know you’re making an impact over there and making an impact on somebody’s life,” Trout said to the Tribune. “Ever since I started playing this game and making an impact on people, it’s signing autographs, playing hard every day. You never know who’s watching and obviously he was watching. It’s pretty special, pretty cool.”

“We put that artificial deadline on ourselves because it is opening day and the first one, but we all know how much the roster changes throughout the season, the bumps and bruises guys get, guys get sent up and down with options, trying to manage that as best as you can throughout the year. (April) 7th is an important day from a player’s perspective when you get to be a part of opening day, I don’t take that for granted. And I understand all that being on the team and breaking camp, but there’s also a sense of we have six months of baseball to play.”

The two officers are part of a tactical unit and were assigned to patrol the Harrison District which includes the West Side Lawndale neighborhood, police said in a statement. Around 9:15 p.m. those officers “were conducting a traffic stop” in the 3000 block of West Polk Street, officials said. Authorities did not provide a description of the vehicle that was stopped, the reason for that traffic stop or additional information about any alleged infractions.

“That’s what I mean by the politicization of this moment,” Soble said. “The Senate is not taking a thoughtful look at the body of work that these really incredibly diligent members, even the ones I don’t agree with, have conducted over the past three years, four years, more than that, going back, for some, more than 10 years.”