Bobby Witt Jr. y Cristopher Sánchez nombrados jugadores de la semana

Bobby Witt Jr. y Cristopher Sánchez fueron galardonados el lunes como Jugadores de la Semana en la Liga Americana y la Liga Nacional, respectivamente, tras sus destacadas actuaciones entre el 4 y el 10 de mayo.

Bobby Witt Jr. bateó para .407 con tres cuadrangulares y un OPS de 1.263 durante la semana, acumulando 11 imparables, incluido un partido de cuatro hits contra los Guardians. El campocorto de los Royals elevó su promedio de bateo de la temporada a .302 y su OPS a .847, registrando además un bWAR de 2.8, lo que lo coloca empatado en el liderato de las Grandes Ligas entre los jugadores de posición. Este reconocimiento marca el tercer premio al Jugador de la Semana en su carrera y ayudó a Kansas City a retomar la pelea en la División Central de la Liga Americana.

Artículos relacionados

Team USA celebrates dominant 5-3 win over Mexico in World Baseball Classic thriller, highlighting Paul Skenes' pitching and home runs by Aaron Judge and Roman Anthony.
Imagen generada por IA

USA defeats Mexico 5-3 in World Baseball Classic thriller

Reportado por IA Imagen generada por IA

Team USA edged Mexico 5-3 in a tense Pool B matchup at the 2026 World Baseball Classic on Monday night in Houston. Paul Skenes delivered a dominant four-inning start with seven strikeouts, while Aaron Judge and Roman Anthony powered the offense with home runs. Defensive highlights from both sides kept the game close until the end.

Bobby Witt Jr. batted leadoff for the Kansas City Royals in their 7-6 victory over the Oakland Athletics during spring training. The move prepares him for a potential similar role with Team USA in the World Baseball Classic. Witt contributed a single and a home run in the game at Surprise Stadium.

Reportado por IA

Oakland Athletics outfielder Carlos Cortes and Arizona Diamondbacks infielder Ildemaro Vargas earned American League and National League Player of the Week honors for their standout performances. Cortes hit .542 with three home runs to help his team win four of six games, while Vargas posted a 1.104 OPS and leads the NL in batting average. Both players claimed their first such awards.

Seattle Mariners defeated the Texas Rangers 5-2 on Sunday, clinching the series with strong pitching from Bryan Woo and home runs from three players. Woo delivered seven innings of two-run ball on 85 pitches before relievers closed out the victory. The win provided much-needed run support for the starter.

Reportado por IA

The New York Yankees defeated the Kansas City Royals 7-0 on Sunday at Yankee Stadium, completing a series sweep. Aaron Judge hit his 90th career first-inning home run, while Ben Rice homered for the fourth straight game. Salvador Perez returned to the Royals' lineup after a brief controversy over his previous off-day.

Team USA advanced to the 2026 World Baseball Classic final with a 2-1 victory over the Dominican Republic in a tense semifinal at loanDepot park in Miami. Paul Skenes pitched 4 1/3 innings for the win, allowing one run on Junior Caminero's home run. The game featured standout defensive plays and ended on a disputed called strikeout.

Reportado por IA

Nick Kurtz smashed a game-tying two-run homer in the seventh inning to spark the Oakland Athletics' comeback from a 5-0 deficit against the Chicago White Sox. The A's secured a 7-6 victory in 11 innings on Saturday at Sutter Health Park in West Sacramento. Max Muncy provided the walk-off sacrifice fly.

 

 

 

Este sitio web utiliza cookies

Utilizamos cookies para análisis con el fin de mejorar nuestro sitio. Lee nuestra política de privacidad para más información.
Rechazar