2023 Randy Arosarena It is the holy grail of his career. It was important in his great campaign Mexico It contains World Baseball Classic At the beginning of the year, he later had a leading role in his good season Tampa Bay Rays In Major League Baseball (MLB)Being All star.
But the path of the born Cuba Mantua 28 years ago, it wasn’t easy. After playing Pinar Vekros of the river in Cuban National Series, decided to leave the island in search of better opportunities. It was in 2015, at the age of 20, he left Mexico With the goal of getting a professional baseball contract.
“Besides that, I wanted to test myself in another position Cuba. After I made the decision, I began to learn more about baseball elsewhere. On May 25, I went by boat Mexico. Gulf Mexico It is complex, five or six meter waves. Thank God I arrived and had the goal of signing with a company. After that I worked hard to achieve it The big leagues“, the player commented on a Interview with full swing.
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Randy Arosarena became an MLB star
Upon arrival Mexico Signed Tijuana bulls Then worked Mayoes of Navjoa. He signed his first contract with a company in July 2016 MLB. St. Louis Cardinals Promised to Cuban 1.25 million.
He passed Cardinals It was the same campaign when he was transferred Tampa Bay Rays.
In five years The big leagues He has participated in 487 matches. He has hit 71 home runs, 23 of them this season. He has 463 hits and 254 RBIs.
In his short life Cuban baseballHe represented the country It contains U18 World Cup 2013. where he won a bronze medal National Exam.