Yandy Díaz swatted a double and drove in four at-bats to do his part in Tampa Bay ‘s 4-1 victory over the Whitesox. The first baseman saw his average drop to .307 and is now slashing .404/.587/.991 on the young season.
Yordan Álvarez knocked in two via a two run single in the eighth innings during his five at-bats to do his part in the Astros 5-2 win over the Braves. The giant slugger is now second in the big leagues with 27 runs batted in on the campaign.
J.D. Martínez homered for the fouth time on the season drove in a run and also scored on another occasion in Los Angeles ‘ 7-3 victory over the Chicago Cubs. The Cuban-American slugger is now hitting .250 and has driven in 15 runs on the season.
Cuban action on the night:
Jorge Soler (MIA) 3-3,2B,R
Nick Fortes (MIA) 4-1*
Nick Castellanos (PHI) 4-1,R*
Cionel Pérez (BAL) 0.2IP,2H,ER
José Barrero (CIN) 2-0
José Abreu (HOU) 4-1
Yordan Álvarez (HOU) 4-1,2RBI
Luis Robert (CHW) 4-1
Yandy Díaz (TAM) 4-1,2B,RBI
Randy Arozarena (TAM) 2-0
Tristón Casas (BOS) 3-0,R*
Eric Hosmer (CHI) 2-0
J.D. Martínez (LAD) 4-1,HR,RBI,R*
Miguel Vargas (LAD) 4-1,R
Aledmys Díaz (OAK) 1-1
Adolis García (TEX) 3-0
Lourdes Gurriel Jr (ARI) 1-0,RBI
Nolan Arenado (STL) 5-1