Cuban Andy Pagés elected player of the week in the National League (Video)

In a young season full of criticism and inconsistencies, the patrol of the Los Angeles Dodgers, the Havana Andy Pagés, the only Cuban player currently trying to defend a world champion ring, was elected yesterday with the Venezuelan Eugenio Suárez, player of the week in the National League.

Pagés hit average .650 with 3 home runs, 6 ranked and 4 races scored while Suárez de los Diamonbacks of Arizona became the fifteenth player-noon in the entire history of sport in bursting 4 homers in a single major leagues encounter.

By the way: The last player in MLB who achieved the feat of connecting 4 homers in a single game had been the Cuban American of the Arizona JD diamonbacks JD «Julio» Martínez, on September 4, 2017.

In the American League the honors were for the Dominican Jorge Polanco of the Seattle sailors, with average .471, 2 doubles, 4 home runs, 8 towed races, another 6 scored in only 5 games played last week. Thanks to Polanco, the sailors occupy the first place of the American League.

Literally, three hours after having been awarded the player award of the week, Cuban Andy Pagés celebrated large when his team defeated the Miami Marlins, 7 to 6. Andy scored 2 races thanks to a JIT and negotiated ticket and his average base ascended to .357.

Last night in the biggest 2 Cuban reliefs they gathered to give the Atlanta Braves the triumph over the Rockies of Colorado, 6 x 3.

In the eighth inning, with man based, Daysbel Hernández, he withdrew 3 batters with his endurance # 4 of the campaign and effectiveness 2.03. Immediately after, in the ninth entrance, his compatriot entered, Raisel Iglesias’s right reaping his fifth rescue.

Cincinnati’s reds defeated the Cardinals of San Luis and Cuban American Nick Martínez won just their first of the season against 3 losses, when he launched 6 full tickets, 5 Jits, a clean race, 2 tickets, 3 strikeouts and its effectiveness descended to 4.68, which remains high, but much better than 7.

In that same game, another Cuban blood player, Nolan Arenado, connected Doublete, promoted the only race of the match for his team, but was not even remotely enough, they lost for 3 x 1.

Washington’s nationals were beaten at home by the New York Mets, 19 to 5. The Leftfield Brandon Nimmo promoted a total of 9 races in this game, scored another 4, thanks to its 4 hits, including a double and 2 home runs. That is, from now on, we can choose Brandon Nimmo as the player of the week in the National League.

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