Adolis García went yard for the 13th time on the season, drove in a run and also scored a run to do his part in the Rangers’ 4-1 triumph over the arch rival Houston Astros. The Cuban slugger is hitting .300 over the last seven games.
Randy Arozarena swatted a homerun for the second consecutive day, a solo-shot in the fourth inning. The outfielder knocked in two runs in total on the day and has homered nine time over his last 30 games.
Aroldis Chapman notched his 17h save of the season after tossing a scoreless ninth inning which he struck out the side to secure a Boston 4-1 victory over the Rays. The left-hander saw his ERA descend to 1.18 on the season and has 352 saves in his career.
Cuban action on the night:
Yennier Cano (Orioles): 1.0IP,4H,3ER,K,BB (4.68)
Nick Fortes (Marlins): 5-2,2B (.256)*
Aroldis Chapman (Red Sox): 1.0IP,0H,0ER, 3K (1.18)
Romy González (Red Sox): 3-0 (.326)*
Yandy Díaz (Rays): 4-2 (.285)
Yanquiel Fernández (Rockies): 3-0 (.296)
Nick Martinez (Reds): 5.1IP,5H,2ER,3K,BB (4.78)*
Randy Arozarena (Mariners): 5-2,2B,HR, 2RBI, R (.251)
Adolis García (Rangers): 4-1,HR,RBI,R (.234)
Miguel Vargas (White Sox): 4-1,2B,R (.218)
Luis Robert (White Sox): 4-1,2B,RBI (.190)
Edgar Quero (White Sox): 4-1,2B (.269)
Andy Pagés (Dodgers): 5-1,RBI (.285)
Yariel Rodríguez (Bluejays): 1.0IP,H,0ER, 2K,BB (2.47)
Zach Neto (Angels): 2-1,R (.279)*
Yoan Moncada (Angels): 1-0 (.231)
Lourdes Gurriel Jr (DBacks): 3-1 (.251)
*Cuban-American