Josue De Paula reacted after recording his first Major League hit with an unforgettable three-run home run against the Miami Marlins.
With his parents watching from left field, the Dodgers’ top prospect launched his first hit into the stands and celebrated with an emotional bat flip.
“I’ll never forget it.”
De Paula discussed:
His first Major League hit and home run
Hitting a three-run homer with his parents watching
His emotional reaction at home plate
Celebrating with his Dodgers teammates
Whether he visualized the moment
His spontaneous bat flip
Briefly forgetting to run the bases
The clubhouse making him feel comfortable
Maintaining his disciplined approach
Giving the historic baseball to his father
De Paula said his teammates immediately accepted him and helped place him in a position to remain confident and play his game.
Despite not recording a hit during his first two games, De Paula remained pleased with his at-bats and believed the results were coming.
“I’ve been raking. I’m just bringing it up here and trying to help the team however I can.”
As for the home run ball, De Paula never considered keeping it for himself.
“It’s going straight with Dad. It’s going home for sure.”
日本語
ホスエ・デ・パウラが、メジャー初安打となる劇的な3ラン本塁打を振り返りました。
左翼席では両親が観戦。ドジャース期待の若手は、大切な家族が見守る前で記念すべき初ヒットを本塁打にしました。
「一生忘れない。本当に最高だった」
デ・パウラは、
メジャー初安打と初本塁打
両親の前で放った3ラン
感情が爆発した瞬間
自然に飛び出したバットフリップ
一瞬走ることを忘れたこと
チームメートの反応
ドジャースで感じた温かい歓迎
最初の2試合で守った打撃アプローチ
記念球を父親へ渡すこと
について語りました。
結果が出なかった最初の2試合でも、自分の打席内容には手応えを感じていたと説明。自信を失わず、これまでと同じ打撃を続けたことが歴史的な一発につながりました。
記念のホームランボールについては、
「もちろん父に渡す。家に持って帰ってもらう」
と笑顔で語りました。
ドジャース
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