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One day after reaching the 350 home run mark in his career, Manny Machado responded again with the bat. The Padres de San Diego's third baseman hit his ninth home run of the season, a hit in the eighth inning that secured the 2-0 victory over the Milwaukee Brewers. The Dominican Wandy Peralta (3-0) earned the victory with an effective relief, while the Venezuelan Robert Suárez achieved his 20th save, league leader.
At Yankee Stadium, Rafael Devers also made his presence felt, although in a setback for his team. The Boston Red Sox third baseman hit his 29th home run against the Yankees, a two-run shot in the seventh inning. However, the Yankees prevailed 9-6 in the first game of the series. The New York team dominated from the start with an explosive first inning of five runs, including a home run by Anthony Volpe, who later left injured after being hit by a pitch.
On the other hand, Juan Soto had a productive night in the New York Mets' 4-2 victory over the Colorado Rockies. The Dominican outfielder went 5-3 with two runs scored, solidifying his role as one of the most consistent hitters of the season. His compatriot Ronny Mauricio also contributed with a hit in four at-bats.
In Minnesota, Vladimir Guerrero Jr. added his 11th double of the season in the Toronto Blue Jays' 6-4 victory over the Twins. The Dominican first baseman continues to be a key piece in the Blue Jays' lineup with his ability to produce extra-base hits.Summary of outstanding Dominican performances:
- Manny Machado (Padres): 1 HR (9th), key in 2-0 victory.
- Rafael Devers (Red Sox): 1 HR (29th against Yankees), 2 RBIs.
- Juan Soto (Mets): 3-5, 2 runs scored.
- Vladimir Guerrero Jr. (Blue Jays): 1 double (11th of the season).
- Ronny Mauricio (Mets): 1 for 4.
- Wandy Peralta (Padres): Wins (3-0) in effective relief.
