cancun.- The San Diego Padres expect an unbeatable atmosphere in the 2023 Mexico Series.
Xander Bogaerts, shortstop who signed with the Frailes for 11 seasons and 280 million dollars, expressed that he will enjoy the tricolor fans that attend the Alfredo Harp Helú Stadium this weekend.
“It is important for me to any country and more Mexico because Padres and Mexico are close to each other and I did not know that until I signed here, it is my first year here and I am trying to learn many things and that was one of the important things What I learned is that the connection between San Diego and Mexico is very strong.
“I have never been in an atmosphere like the Winter League in Mexico, in Venezuela, in Puerto Rico, in the Dominican Republic, I am anxious about how the fans are going to play that little music, each inning.
“I want to see the atmosphere, obviously we want to win, they are MLB games, and I always see the games in the winter and the fans get really crazy and we’ll see how they get,” said the four-time All-Star Game during the clinic given in the Olmec League.
Manny Machado, another of the must-haves on San Diego’s roster, wants to hit a lot of home runs against the San Francisco Giants at Fire Diamond.
“The game is going to be special. You have to win. You have to hit a lot of home runs because of the altitude. The stadium looks beautiful, what excites me is that the ball is going to walk”, he sentenced”, commented the third baseman, who gave advice to children on how to bat.
