Caminero calls shot to Arozarena, homers in ALCS Game 6

Rays led 5-1 with pennant berth on line

Wire Report IntelligenceUpdated 46m1 min read

"Before going to home plate, I said 'look at me.' " Junior Caminero called his homer to Randy Arozarena and then did Ra Via @MLB on X

What happened: Caminero shouted "look at me" to Arozarena before touching home plate and finished his trot with Arozarena's celebration. The blast stretched Tampa Bay's lead to 5-1 in ALCS Game 6 with a World Series berth at stake.

Why it matters: Tampa Bay entered the night one win from the pennant and a first championship for either pennant winner. The exchange landed with Arozarena in attendance at the Trop for Game 6.

What to watch: Tampa Bay can close the pennant from the Game 6 lead. The winner meets Milwaukee with a first championship awaiting either club.

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