June 30, 2010

Beltre Belted

Omar Beltre gives up a home run to the first batter he faces in the majors as Erick Aybar takes him deep to give the Angels a 1-0 lead in the bottom of the first. It was only Aybar’s second home run of the season. Statisticians keep track of batters who hit a homer in their first plate appearance. I wonder if they do the same for pitchers?

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