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Teoscar Hernandez is congratulated by fellow members of the Los Angeles Dodgers after his ninth-inning, game-winning hit against the Arizona Diamondbacks in Los Angeles on July 2, 2024. Ryan Sun/AP Photo
Teoscar Hernández is already making history with the Los Angeles Dodgers.
The outfielder became the first player in franchise history to win the Home Run Derby on the day before the MLB All-Star game. Hernández is also having a solid season and has helped the Dodgers maintain a comfortable lead in the National League West standings.
In addition to the Epoch Times, Todd Karpovich is a freelance contributor to the Associated Press, The Sporting News, Baltimore Sun, and PressBox, among other media outlets nationwide, including the Boston Globe, Dallas Morning News, and Chicago Tribune. He is the author or co-author of six non-fiction books.