クリーブランド・ガーディアンズの新人トラビス・バザナが金曜夜、メジャーリーグ初となる本塁打を放った。2024年のドラフト全体1位で指名された23歳のルーキーは、ミネソタ・ツインズ戦の初回に一発を放った。
バザナはツインズの先発コナー・プリリップを相手にカウント1-1からスライダーを捉え、飛距離427フィート（約130メートル）、打球速度102.3マイル（約164.6キロ）の本塁打を記録した。打球はクリーブランドのプログレッシブ・フィールドの右中間フェンスを越え、ビジター側のブルペン手前に着弾した。バザナはバットを放り投げて打席から走り出すと、メジャー初となるダイヤモンドを一周した。
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The Tampa Bay Rays defeated the Cleveland Guardians 1-0 on Tuesday night at Progressive Field, extending their AL winning streak to six games. Rays pitcher Nick Martinez tossed seven scoreless innings, limiting Cleveland to three hits. The loss spoiled the major league debut of Guardians second baseman Travis Bazzana, the No. 1 overall pick in the 2024 MLB Draft.
Travis Bazzana hit his first career leadoff home run on Friday to give the Cleveland Guardians an early lead.
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Travis Bazzana, the Cleveland Guardians' second baseman and 2024 No. 1 overall draft pick, recorded his first major league hit and stolen base on Saturday in West Sacramento—just days after his call-up from Triple-A. The 23-year-old delivered a bases-loaded two-run single off Oakland Athletics lefty Hogan Harris in the seventh inning.
Vladimir Guerrero Jr. broke out of a slump with a powerful home run to help the Toronto Blue Jays defeat the Detroit Tigers 4-1 on Sunday. The blast marked his third homer of the year and came at a critical time for the struggling slugger.
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Yordan Alvarez hit his 11th home run of the season, a two-run shot in the first inning, to lead the Houston Astros to a 2-0 victory over the Cleveland Guardians at Progressive Field. The designated hitter went 3-for-4 and raised his batting average to .347 in the series finale on Wednesday. Houston's pitchers combined for a five-hitter shutout.
Chicago White Sox first baseman Munetaka Murakami launched a 431-foot home run in the sixth inning to help secure a 6-3 victory over the Toronto Blue Jays at Rate Field. The blast gave the White Sox the lead they would not relinquish and marked several firsts for the Japanese rookie. Manager Will Venable praised Murakami's impact on and off the field.
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Aaron Judge launched a 456-foot two-run home run in his first at-bat of the game against the Los Angeles Angels at Yankee Stadium on Monday. The blast off starter Yusei Kikuchi marked Judge's fifth homer of the season and the hardest-hit in MLB so far. It came after the Yankees endured a fifth straight loss, including a sweep by the Tampa Bay Rays.