{"id":51361,"date":"2005-08-02T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2005-08-02T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/dr1.com\/new\/pages\/mega-dominican-baseball-players\/"},"modified":"2005-08-02T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2005-08-02T00:00:00","slug":"mega-dominican-baseball-players","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/2005\/08\/02\/mega-dominican-baseball-players\/","title":{"rendered":"Mega Dominican baseball players"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This year at least 100 Dominicans will enter the exclusive 100 RBI club. These<br \/>\nare Manny Ramirez (92), David Ortiz (87), Alex Rodriguez (80), Albert Pujols<br \/>\n(78), Aramis Ramirez (73), Alfonso Soriano (68), Miguel Tejada (66), Vladimir<br \/>\nGuerrero (62), Juan Encarnacion (60), Pedro Feliz (60) and Jose Guillen (54) so<br \/>\nfar this season.<br \/>\nA report in the Listin Diario points out that of 16 players that have more than<br \/>\n70 runs batted in, five are from the DR.<br \/>\nFor Manny Ramirez, this would be his eighth season batting 100 or more. He is<br \/>\nout to bat in 120 runs this year, which would make it his 6th season batting in<br \/>\nso many runs. The case of Alex Rodriguez is similar to that of Manny Ramirez.<br \/>\nAlex Rodriguez, with 712 runs batted in, leads all active players in the past<br \/>\nsix years.<br \/>\nMeanwhile, Sammy Sosa batted his 586th homerun on Tuesday, 26 July. He is tied<br \/>\nwith Frank Robinson in the 5th place of the best sluggers in the history of<br \/>\nMajor League Baseball.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This year at least 100 Dominicans will enter the exclusive 100 RBI club. These are Manny Ramirez (92), David Ortiz (87), Alex Rodriguez (80), Albert Pujols (78), Aramis Ramirez (73), Alfonso Soriano (68), Miguel Tejada (66), Vladimir Guerrero (62), Juan Encarnacion (60), Pedro Feliz (60) and Jose Guillen (54) so far this season. A report &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/2005\/08\/02\/mega-dominican-baseball-players\/\" class=\"more-link\">Read more\u2026<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[237,15],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/51361"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=51361"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/51361\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=51361"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=51361"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=51361"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}