How teams are pitching to Junior Caminero in the postseason

For Caminero, it was better late than never. The 23-year-old slugged 42 home runs in the regular season — more than all but three players in baseball — but had gone 36 plate appearances without a long ball this postseason before his seventh-inning blast in Game 6 of the American League Championship Series.

“We were all waiting for it,” Rays closer Bryan Baker said after the game.