Jasson Domínguez Shines with “Walk-Off” Home Run for the Yankees
Wednesday in the Major Leagues was marked by Latino power, and Dominican Jasson Domínguez was the central figure of the day. With a home run in the ninth inning, Domínguez secured the victory for the New York Yankees.
At 22 years old, Domínguez hit the most crucial hit of his young career, sending the ball to the stands of Yankee Stadium and walking off the Texas Rangers. This was his first “walk-off” home run in the Major Leagues.
Cody Bellinger also contributed a home run for the Yankees, while Jake Burger stood out for the Rangers with two home runs.
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Rays 8-4 Astros: Cuban Yandy Díaz led Tampa Bay’s attack with a three-run home run. Mexican Jonathan Aranda scored one run and drove in one, and Isaac Paredes hit two home runs to drive in three runs. For Houston, Mauricio Dubón and Dominican Jeremy Peña contributed with a home run and a run scored, respectively.
White Sox 5-6 Mariners: The Dominican Julio Rodríguez was key with a three-run home run, backed by another two-run hit by his compatriot Leody Taveras. Andrés Muñoz, from Mexico, achieved his 16th save for the Mariners. In the White Sox, the Venezuelan Lenyn Sosa and the Puerto Rican Josh Palacios responded with home runs.
Giants 4-8 Royals: Venezuelans Salvador Perez and Maikel Garcia shone for Kansas City, with a two-run home run and two RBIs, respectively. Heliot Ramos, from Puerto Rico, hit a two-run homer for San Francisco.
Twins vs Guardians (Doubleheader): In the first game, the Twins prevailed 6-5 with the outstanding performance of Dominican Carlos Santana, who also hit a home run in the second game, this time with a victory for the Guardians (5-1). José Ramírez, Gabriel Arias and Jhonkensy Noel also contributed on offense for Cleveland, while Jhoan Durán earned the victory in the first game.
Red Sox 1-5 Mets: In Boston, Francisco Lindor hit a home run and Brett Baty drove in three runs for the Mets’ victory. Juan Soto drove in a run, and Huáscar Brazoban (3-0) took the win from the mound with 2.1 innings and four strikeouts. Jarren Duran drove in Boston’s only run.
