Mark Trumbo has come out of the gates incredibly hot. Smashing baseballs deep into the night sky and reminding Orioles fans of 2014 Nelson Cruz.
The nature of identifying a trend is that the trend is only noticeable because of it's abnormalities. Abnormal trends are easy to find. Yet, also by their nature they can be fleeting. Identifying a trend at it's apex and saying "see X is happening because of Y" usually ends up with Y dissipating and X returning to normal.
This is the nature of using small sample sizes to make strong conclusions and this is the nature of writing about early season baseball.