Yordan Alvarez Has the longest streak in the American League.
This Tuesday, September 19 Baltimore Orioles Five out of nine wins Houston Astros in the second game of a three-game series at Minute Maid Park. It was the second win for the American League East division leaders.
Again Yennier Canoe And Zional Perez At nine they came to the rescue. This time the native of Seiko de Ávila in Cuba obliged Jose Altuve It got two outs in the top of the ninth to hit a double play. Meanwhile, from Madanzas, Cuba, Zional PerezClosed with three pitches, all called strikes against his teammate Yordan Alvarez.
The slugger Planets He was a starter at third in the lineup and a designated hitter with no defensive responsibilities.
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He went 0 for 4 with two strikeouts. His offensive line dropped to .293/.409/.579 (AVG/OBP/SLG) for the season, resulting in 110 hits in 375 at-bats with 21 doubles, one triple and 28 extra-base homeruns. He has 93 RBIs, 70 runs scored, 64 walks, three of them intentional, and 85 strikeouts in 104 games.
In the seventh inning and two outs, Jack Flaherty After several errors he missed a pitch with a ball and two strike counts. The ball hits the Cuban’s right foot. It was the only time he managed to reach the floor in the challenge.
In this way, the number of consecutive games reaching the bottom at least once increased to 26. Yordan Alvarez Since Teoscar Hernandez’s streak was snapped a few days ago, he has the longest active hitting streak in the American League.
Same year Jordan He played in 36 games from Opening Day on March 30 to May 16.
Let’s see the ball.
A hit by Yordon Alvarez in the game between the Houston Astros and the Baltimore Orioles
🚨🇨🇺 Yordon Alvarez: Hit 26 games in a row pic.twitter.com/uBETnc5Oao
– Jerry Diaz 🇨🇺 (@Jerryto94) September 20, 2023