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For things like those achieved this Sunday, Yadier Molina is already a very serious candidate for the Hall of Fame.
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In the context of his St. Louis Cardinals’ sweep of the New York Yankeesthe Puerto Rican mask, singled in the third leg against Frankie Montas, this being his 1,000th hit at Bush Stadium, which opened in 2006.
Today, Yadier Molina recorded his #1,000 hit at Busch Stadium III. Molina now joins Yogi Berra as the only receivers to connect #1,000 hits in the same park in the history of @The majors.
¡GRANDE YADI! ðŸ’@MLBPuertoRico | #STLCardenales pic.twitter.com/PC1CKCJupk
— Cardinals (@cardinals) August 7, 2022
That connection unites the manager of the Navegantes del Magallanes along with the immortal Yogi Berra as the only masks to connect that number of hits in the same Major League park.
Today, Yadier Molina recorded his #1,000 hit at Busch Stadium III. Molina now joins Yogi Berra as the only receivers to connect #1,000 hits in the same park in the history of @The majors.
¡GRANDE YADI! ðŸ’@MLBPuertoRico | #STLCardenales pic.twitter.com/PC1CKCJupk
— Cardinals (@cardinals) August 7, 2022
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The legendary number 8 of the Bronx Bombers, achieved that amount in the former Yankee Stadium, the House that Babe Ruth Built.