Machado and Devers homer; Soto and Guerrero Jr. shine in MLB

SANTO DOMINGO — Friday, June 6th in Major League Baseball was marked by the brilliance of Dominican players, who delivered outstanding offensive performances in several key games.

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Machado and Peralta Shine in San Diego Devers Shines in Boston’s Defeat Soto and Guerrero Jr. also Shine Summary of Dominican Performances

Machado and Peralta Shine in San Diego

Manny Machado, after reaching 350 home runs in his career, continued to demonstrate his power with the bat. The San Diego Padres’ third baseman hit his ninth home run of the season, a crucial hit in the eighth inning that secured the 2-0 victory over the Milwaukee Brewers. Dominican reliever Wandy Peralta earned the victory (3-0) thanks to an effective relief appearance, while Venezuelan Robert Suárez achieved his 20th save, leading the league.

Devers Shines in Boston’s Defeat

At Yankee Stadium, Rafael Devers, despite his team, the Boston Red Sox, losing, left his mark. The third baseman hit his forty-ninth home run against the Yankees, a two-run shot in the seventh inning. However, the Yankees prevailed with a score of 9-6 in the first game of the series. The New York team dominated from early on with an explosive first inning of five runs, including a home run by Anthony Volpe, who later left injured after being hit by a pitch.

Soto and Guerrero Jr. also Shine

Juan Soto had a productive night in the New York Mets’ 4-2 victory over the Colorado Rockies. The Dominican outfielder went 3-for-5 with two runs scored, solidifying his position as one of the most consistent hitters of the season. His compatriot Ronny Mauricio also contributed with a hit in four at-bats. In Minnesota, Vladimir Guerrero Jr. added his 11th double of the season in the Toronto Blue Jays’ 6-4 victory over the Twins. The Dominican first baseman continues to be a key piece in the Blue Jays’ lineup, standing out for his ability to produce extra-base hits.