Rays prospect delivers slowest home run trot and highest bat flip possible in Dominican League

We have talked about celebrations in the Dominican Professional Baseball League (LIDOM) before.

But nothing may top what we saw in Game 7 of the championship between Leones del Escogido and Tigres del Licey this week.

The decisive game was tied at 5-5 in the top of the ninth inning — this is a crucial point that you must remember — when Tampa Bay Rays prospect Junior Caminero came to the plate with one out. With the count 1-0 in his favor, Caminero turned on a 104-mph fastball left over the plate and belted it 454 feet to center field for the go-ahead home run.

That touched off an

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