On the path of professional sports you have to overcome stages to become a true idol. In the case of baseball, you first stamp your signature as a professional and then set a goal for yourself, which is to reach the Major Leagues. Later, you dream of being in a World Series and why not, win it with the team that saw you step on the show.
The World Series is the peak of the season and its greatness is so The only one that is called the “Promised Land” where players play at 1000% of their abilities and where dreams come true. On this occasion, a boy born in San Pedro Sula, Honduras; He has not hidden his joy at being in this instance with the Houston Astros, as is the case with Mauricio Dubón.
In fact, Dubón became the first Honduran to be in a World Series, this being a unique moment for him, for his family and for his country that, despite being clearly a footballer; It has already entered the record books thanks to the gardener of the sidereal complex.
“It is crazy to hear that you are the first in history in anything. I’m trying to enjoy the moment, trying to enjoy everything. Being that person is something special that I will never forget”, Mauricio Dubón told Las Mayores.
What has left the Honduran most speechless is that life changed in the blink of an eye and that despite having four years of experience in Las Older, his native country already sees him as a historical figure thanks to being in the Fall Classic.
“It’s crazy, especially now. Everyone is a fan of the Astros. Everybody is freaking out. Many people who have said they wanted to come. In the Little Leagues they go like crazy. And if we win the World Series it will be even crazier”, continued the Latin American.
Dubón He has seen his level of popularity grow so much that his shirt with the number 14 has been sold in large quantities all over the world. corners of Honduras. In addition, different personalities from his country follow him closely in each performance.
In this way, the gardener of 28 years ago fulfilled a dream that many players mark since they begin their path in Major League Baseball. Now, you only have to contribute your grain of sand to the sidereal group in a series that is equal to one.
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