He Venezuelan José Altuve Keep making history in the big leagues. The second base of the Houston stars on Friday connected his home run number 20 in the 5-3 victory over the New York Yankees In the Yankee Stadium, thus reaching its eighth campaign with at least 20 home runs.
Altuve, 35 years old and winner of the MVP Award of the American League in 2017, sent the ball to the left garden in the first entrance, also adding two ranges. With this achievement, the Creole is consolidated as one of the great batters in the history of the franchise, only surpassed in this statistic by legends such as Jeff Bagwell (12 seasons) and Lance Berkman (10 seasons).
The duel was defined in extra tickets: a Puerto Rican single in the tenth broke the draw, and later Taylor Trammell connected a two -run homer to sentence the game.
The Honduran Mauricio Dubón also highlighted by extending his streak of matches with Hit to Cuatro, while for the Yankees, Aaron Judge promoted his career 86 of the season.
With this result, Houston improved his record at 65-51, maintaining 1.5 games ahead of Seattle sailors in the west division of the American League.
