With one bat swing, Tampa Bay Rays infielder Junior Caminero turned a tense championship game into an unforgettable home run celebration.

The offseason has not deviated from the typical tinkering and cash saving maneuvers. Indeed, the almighty dollar is always on the front burner with the front office.

Playing this winter for the hometown Escogido team he grew up rooting for was important to Rays third baseman Junior Caminero. He certainly made the most of it. Caminero capped the experience Monday with a monstrous go-ahead home run in the ninth inning of Game 7 of the Dominican league championship series,