Andy Pages’ Milestone: Dodgers Victory and Baseball History
Los Angeles – May 27, 2024 – In a pivotal moment for Cuban baseball history, dodgers outfielder Andy Pages celebrated a significant achievement.On Monday, Pages’ pivotal hit contributed to the Los angeles Dodgers’ 7-2 victory over the Cleveland Guardians. This marked not only the Dodgers’ win but also the 150th hit of Pages’ career. Pages is now 100th Cuban player to reach this milestone, and his performance solidifies him within the game.
Andy Pages’ Milestone: Dodgers Victory and Cuban Baseball History
Los Angeles, CA – Andy Pages, the outfielder for the Los Angeles Dodgers, delivered a pivotal hit on Monday, May 26, contributing to his team’s 7-2 victory over the Cleveland Guardians. This performance also marked a significant personal achievement for Pages in Major League Baseball.
Pages’ Role and Impact
Pages was positioned seventh in the batting order,playing center field. This marked his eighth game in that lineup spot and his thirtieth patrolling center field, a position he has frequently occupied under manager Dave Roberts this season.
Key Moment Against the Guardians
With the Dodgers leading 1-0, thanks to Shohei Ohtani’s 19th home run of the season, Pages stepped up to the plate with Will Smith on second base. Smith had advanced due to a walk, a balk by Guardians starter Gavin Williams, and a groundout by Max Muncy.
Facing Williams’ initial offering, an 88.1 MPH sweeper, Pages grounded a ball between third base and shortstop. The hit found it’s way into left field, allowing Smith to score easily, extending the Dodgers’ lead.
Did You Know?
Shohei Ohtani’s 19th home run not only gave the Dodgers an early lead but also solidified his position as a leader in the major leagues for home runs this season.
A Historic Hit
This hit was not just another RBI single; it was Pages’ 150th hit in the Major Leagues. This achievement makes him the 100th Cuban player to reach this milestone, joining the ranks of Pedroso Eustaquio. Notably, Pages is only the 34th player to achieve this feat in 166 games or fewer.
Throughout the game, Pages recorded one hit in three at-bats, drew a walk, and scored a run. He is aiming to regain the offensive momentum he displayed in previous weeks.
Andy Pages’ 2025 MLB Statistics
At 24 years old, Andy Pages has become a key component of the Los Angeles Dodgers’ lineup. In the 2025 season, he boasts a .267 batting average, a .317 on-base percentage (OBP), a .455 slugging percentage (SLG), and a .772 OPS.
- At-bats: 187
- Hits: 50
- Doubles: 6
- Triples: 1
- Home Runs: 9
- RBIs: 30
- Runs Scored: 24
- Stolen Bases: 6 (in 7 attempts)
- Walks: 11
- Strikeouts: 43
Pages’ performance has shown significant advancement after a slow start, where he hit .159 in his first 20 games (10 hits in 63 at-bats). Over his last 30 games, he has batted .322, with 40 hits in 124 at-bats. However, his performance has dipped slightly in his last 10 appearances, averaging .179 with seven hits in 39 at-bats, though he has still managed to accumulate nine RBIs, three runs scored, and two home runs.
