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Houston Astros player Yulieski Gurriel made history this Tuesday by inscribing his name in the records and establishing himself as the Cuban baseball player with the most hits in a Major League World Series.

The He achieved a new record by hitting an unstoppable against the Venezuelan Ranger Suárez in the second inning of game 3 against the Philadelphia Phillies, with which he got his unstoppable number 14 in his number appearance 23 in the well-known October Classic.

After the single, he surpassed fellow Cuban and baseball Hall of Fame member Tony Pérez, who had hit 23 hits in 27 meetings by participating since 1970 four times in seven years the World Series with Cincinnati Reds, winning it twice.

But Gurriel’s work with the Astros does not stop there because now he will have to break the record for most hits connected by a Latino, which is held by his teammate José Altuve.

Altuve himself had surpassed Bernie Williams in Game 2 of the World Series against the Phillies with a double that represented his hit number 26.

However, both Gurriel and Altuve are very far from the legendary Yogi Berra, who holds the record for most connected hits in the World Series with 71 thanks to your 14 presences in Series World Cups with the New York Yankees.

By Scribe