Randy Arozarena, gardener of the Rays of Tampa Bay, took advantage of the liking of the President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador (AMLO) to request the Mexican nationality to him and to dispute the World-wide Classic one with the tricolor flannel.
The Cuban, who emigrated to the Yucatan Peninsula six years ago, he began his career in Mexican baseball before climbing into the Major Leagues. Since then, he has identified with our country; even his brother, Raiko, is a goalkeeper for the Premier League Cafetalersi.
“I’m just asking a favor from my fans: send a message to President (AMLO) giving me nationality. If you do me this favor to represent Mexico in the World Classic, it’s the only thing I want, ”the 25-year-old ligamayorista commented in a live on his social media.
In January 2020, Arozarena was transferred to the Rays, from the Cardinals of St. Louis. The Cuban participated in 23 games in the regular season, connecting 18 hits, seven home runs and 11 RBIs.
was appointed the Most Valuable Player in the American League Championship, to connect two vuelacercas in the seventh duel against the Houston Stars. In postseason he connected 08:00 home runs.
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