Bienvenido Rojas, of El Siglo reports that Dominicans batters are having a great season start in Major League baseball. As of 1 June 1998, six Dominicans had double-digit figures in homeruns. These are Alex Rodríguez, with 21, who leads the American League. Others are Samuel Mejía with 15, Raul Mondesí14, Henry Rodríguez 12, Moisés Alou 11 and Manny Ramírez 10. As per runs batted in, Moisés Alou had 49, Samuel Sosa had 44, Raul Mondesí 38, Alex Rodríguez 42.
