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Yordan Alvarez 2019 ALDS single, Rookie of the Year, MLB authenticated! Astros
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Description
2019 AL Rookie of the Year Yordan Alvarez hit this ball for a line-drive single in the bottom of the 2nd in Game 2 of the 2019 ALDS vs former Cy Young winner Blake Snell and the Rays (10/5/19). The Astros won 3-1.This was Yordan's second career post-season hit.
Yordan's future is bright; his .655 slugging percentage was the highest in history for a qualified rookie, which earned him unanimous selection for AL Rookie of the Year. Also, authenticated post-season hits by ROYs are pretty rare.
Getty Images above are of Yordan going low in the strike zone to hit this ball.
This ball was also used to strike out Alex Bregman.
Please see pics and cert for more info. Comes in standard cube; pedestal in pic not included.
Game-Used Ball
Hologram number
VS209505
EVENTS
Event
2019 ALDS Game 2 - Tampa Bay Rays at Houston Astros
Date
Oct 05, 2019
Bottom of 2nd
At Bat
Alex Bregman
Pitching
Blake Snell
Alex Bregman strikes out swinging. Changeup - Pitch Number: 7, Pitch Speed: 88.7 MPH, Balls 2 Strikes 3.
At Bat
Yordan Alvarez
Pitching
Blake Snell
Swinging Strike - Four-Seam Fastball - Pitch Number: 1, Pitch Speed: 96.9 MPH, Balls 0 Strikes 1.
Ball - Four-Seam Fastball - Pitch Number: 2, Pitch Speed: 96.6 MPH, Balls 1 Strikes 1.
Yordan Alvarez singles on a line drive to center fielder Kevin Kiermaier. Slider - Pitch Number: 3, Pitch Speed: 88.6 MPH, Balls 1 Strikes 1. Hit Distance: 272.45 ft, Hit Launch Speed: 83.0 MPH, Hit Launch Angle: 19.59.