Devers shines, A-Rod busy, Sanó celebrates family
By Tab Bamford
Devers stays hot
Rafael Devers has arguably been the best player on the Red Sox this year. The team took a moment to appreciate the efforts of their emerging superstar third baseman on Instagram.
Castro breaks up a no-no
Miami’s Starlin Castro broke San Diego’s Chris Paddack’s no-hitter with a home run in the eighth.
Family first
Minnesota’s Miguel Sanó showed off his lovely family decked into Twins jerseys. That little boy has dad’s smile!
Big fly in Boston
Teoscar Hernández went deep for the Blue Jays with a home run to center in Boston.
Pro Post of the Day
Alex Rodriguez has been busy over the past month. Where can we sign up for eight hours of sleep every night?
Fan Post of the Day
These two teams are ready to play ball in Venezuela.
OTD
2009 – The Marlins broke ground for their new stadium in the Little Havana neighborhood of Miami.
2001 – The Astros beat the Cardinals 17-11. Moises Alou hit a three-run home run to extend his hitting streak to 23 games, and the Cardinals’ Bobby Bonilla collected his 2,000th career hit.
2001 – For the first time in more than 3,800 games as a player or manager Tony Pérez was ejected from a game. The Marlins manager was tossed for arguing a call during Florida’s 11-inning 4-3 loss to the Mets.
Happy birthday!
Jaime Barria (b. 1996)
Dinelson Lamet (b. 1992)
Eugenio Suárez (b. 1991)
Ramiro Peña (b. 1985)
Rolando Arrojo (b. 1965)