On July 30, 2017 — Texas third baseman Adrian Beltre collects his 3000th hit when he doubles off Wade Miley in the fourth inning in the Rangers’ 10-6 loss to the Orioles at Globe Life Park in Arlington. The twenty-year veteran, who has also spent time with the Dodgers, Mariners, and the Red Sox, is the first-ever Dominican-born player to reach the coveted milestone. Beltre becomes the 31st member of the 3000 hit club.

Beltre becomes the 31st member of the 3,000 hit club, the Rangers’ third baseman also has over 600 doubles and 5,000 total bases, other numbers that place him high on the list of the game’s all-time leaders.

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