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During the day of Major League Baseball corresponding to this Monday, September 2, the Puerto Rican Francisco Lindor It was dawned by Brayan Bello with a strong ball towards his right knee at the dawn of the engagement between Boston Red Sox y New York Mets in it Citi Field.
«Paquito» Lindor He lined up against the Red Sox as first in the manager’s offensive order Carlos Mendoza and shortstop defender. While the little hill climbed up Boston the dominican Brayan Bello (12-6, 4.63) and for the locals the Dominican also did the same, Luis Severino (9-6, 3.91).
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This new series will have as its epicenter the fight for the corresponding wild cards for each team. Boston fight with Baltimore Orioles, Minnesota Twins y Kansas City Royalsthat is, they are outside for the moment; on the other hand, those of Queens They are still one game away from the positions Wild Cardhaving above Arizona Diamondbacks, San Diego Padres y Atlanta Braves.
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Francisco Lindor was hit by pitch for 64th time in the Major Leagues
The 30-year-old Puerto Rican baseball player came out for his first turn of the game in the bottom of the first inning and after five pitches he was hit by Bello with a ball on the knee.
Brayan Bello He used a slider that broke too far inward and ended up hitting between the shin guard and the knee of Francisco Lindor.
For the Puerto Rican this was the 64th hit he has received in Major League Baseball and is only two away from equaling the figure of Java López (8th) among players born in Puerto Rico.
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The ranking among Puerto Ricans was as follows:
- Carlos Delgado 172
- Orlando Cepeda 102
- Álex Cora 90
- Yadier Molina 76
- Jorge Posada 74
- Carlos Baerga 73
- Martin Maldonado 67
- Javy López 66
- Francisco Lindor 64
- Felix Millan 63
In the game, despite the hit ball and the early base hit, New York Mets could not add to the scoreboard because Brandon Nimmo failed with a fly ball, Pete Alonso He hit a ground ball to the first baseman and the cleanup hitter, Jesse Winkerstruck out without swinging to get the final out of the inning.
Box score of the game between Boston Red Sox and New York Mets
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Francisco Lindor was hit by pitch for 64th time in the Major Leagues
