Rangers Beltre hits 400th homer

Rangers Beltre hits 400th homer

Published May. 15, 2015 8:46 p.m. ET

ARLINGTON, Texas –€“ Texas Rangers third baseman Adrian Beltre became the 52nd player to hit 400 homers when he hit a solo shot off Cleveland's Bruce Chen in the first inning Friday night.

Beltre, who has five homers this season, connected on a 3-0 pitch and hit it 413 feet to center.

The homer put the Rangers up 3-2. Beltre is fourth among active players in home runs.

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Beltre received a standing ovation after the home run and a curtain call. A banner in centerfield was unveiled congratulating Beltre on the achievement.

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