Major League Baseball “Rookie” Arosarina Playoffs HR Record Break October 25, 20:03
In Round 4 of the Major League Baseball World Series, newcomer Rays Randy Arosarina broke the Major League record with a ninth home run in the playoffs.
Rays' Arosarina started in the 4th round of the World Series with the Dodgers on the 24th as the 2nd designated hitter and hit a solo home run in the 2nd at bat four times.
Arosarina became her ninth home run in the playoffs this year, breaking the eight major league records held by Barry Bonds and others.
Arosarina is 25 years old from Cuba.
After asylum in Mexico in 2015 and playing in the Mexican League, he has a unique career that made his debut in the Major League Baseball last year at Cardinals.
Since the number of at-bats was small last year, he was treated as a newcomer this season on record, and in the regular season he was competing for regulars with Yoshitomo Tsutsugo, who is also a newcomer.
However, after entering the playoffs, he started in all 18 games with a batting average of 30%, 7 minutes, 7 home runs, 9 home runs, 12 RBIs, and Arosarina played an active role, overwhelming Tsutsugo.
In addition, the number of hits in the playoffs has increased to 26, and it is being watched whether it will be possible to break the record in the World Series where at least two more games will be held, along with the major league record of Pablo Sandoval who played an active part in the Giants.
After the match, Arosarina recalled, "I'm happy to break the record and go beyond that, but it's more important to win in a tough match like today."
Also, regarding the scene where he stepped on the goodbye home while the Dodgers' return ball was disturbed, he said, "I fell, but I saw the ball deviate, so I just kept it. I went. After the match, everyone was watching the replay video and it was exciting, "he said with a smile.