TORONTO -- Kendrys Morales became the fifth Cuban-born player to reach the 200-homer plateau with a solo shot during the sixth inning of Sunday's game against the Yankees. Morales drove a Domingo German fastball a projected 373 feet over the right-field wall, according to Statcast™, tying the score at 1.
Morales joins Rafael Palmeiro (569), Jose Canseco (462), Tony Perez (379) and Tony Oliva (220) as the only Cubans to reach the number.
After a rough start to the season, Morales has turned it around since June 1, hitting .