United States.- Thursday’s games in Major League Baseball were marked by the outstanding performance of Dominican players, who left their mark with timely hits, crucial runs, and effective work from the mound.
Devers leads Red Sox offense
Rafael Devers stood out in a special way by hitting a home run and driving in two runs, leading the Boston Red Sox’s victory over the Texas Rangers. Devers, known for being an offensive pillar for Boston, once again demonstrated his ability to impact the game.
The Dominican slugger took advantage of a high pitch to send the ball out of the park to right field, unleashing euphoria in Fenway Park.
In the same game, Johan Rojas also contributed by scoring a run for the Philadelphia Phillies, who defeated the Tampa Bay Rays.
From the bullpen, José Alvarado secured the victory with a scoreless inning, backing up the work of starting pitcher Jesús Luzardo.
Ramón Laureano also stood out by scoring a run in the Minnesota Twins’ victory over the Baltimore Orioles. Likewise, Jhoan Duran shone as a closer, pitching the ninth inning without allowing runs and striking out an opponent, securing the save.
Steven Cruz also had a standout performance with a scoreless inning in the Kansas City Royals’ victory, adding to the collective contribution of Dominicans.
In contrast, Yennier Cano, a Cuban reliever for the Orioles, suffered the loss by allowing two runs in one-third of an inning.
The day highlights the significant presence and impact of Dominican talent in Major League Baseball, where more and more players from the Caribbean country are establishing themselves as key players on their respective teams.
