Adolis García homers in Rangers’ win. (+MLB Report)

Adolis García deposited his seventh ball of the year in the stands, while also driving in a run and scoring twice in Texas’ 5-1 victory over Seattle. The outfielder from Ciego de Ávila, Cuba is first among Cuban and second in MLB with 23 runs batted in on the season.

Yandy Díaz and Randy Arozarena combined for three hits, two runs batted in and one run scored in Tampa Bay’s win over Detroit 7-5. Arozarena went yard for the third time on the season and Díaz saw his average rise to .236 on the campaign.

Andy Pagés collected three hits, one of them being his second longball on the season and drove in a run to do his part in the Dodgers 11-2 thrashing of the Nationals. The Cuban slugger also scored three times and now hits .259 on the campaign.

Zach Neto went yard for the first time on the season, drove in a run and all scored on an occasion, but the Angels fell to the Orioles 6-5. After a slow start the Cuban-American shortstop is hitting a solid .273 over his last seven games.

Cuban action on the night:

Raisel Iglesias (ATL) 1.0IP,3H,ER,K

Nolan Arenado (STL) 3-1,RBI,R*

Jorge Soler (SF) 4-0

Zach Neto (LAA) 3-1,HR,RBI,R

Yennier Cano (BAL) 1.0IP,H,ER,2K

Nick Castellanos (PHI) 5-0

Andy Pagés (LAD) 5-3,HR,RBI,3R

Yandy Díaz (TAM) 4-2,RBI

Randy Arozarena (TAM) 4-1,HR,RBI,R

Yordan Álvarez (HOU) 5-1

Yariel Rodríguez (TOR) 4.0IP,6H,3ER, 2K,2BB

Adolis García (TEX) 4-1,HR,RBI,2R

*Cuban-American

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