Rays’ Junior Caminero joins Alex Rodriguez, Albert Pujols in amazing MLB history originally appeared on The Sporting News There have been few seasons like the one Junior Caminero is having for the Tampa Bay Rays. In fact, he's one of only seven players in MLB dating back to 1947 to have put together a campaign like this.

Tampa Bay Rays All-Star third baseman Junior Caminero is keeping pretty good company these days. After blasting his 34th home run of the year in the ninth innin

We’re talking about two different players, two different eras, two different situations. Really, the only reason to compare Junior Caminero with Evan Longoria is the position they share and the familiar logo on their jerseys. The abundant hope they brought to Tampa Bay.