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Adrin Beltre is one of the most loved Texas Rangers https://www.commandersedge.c… of all time. Not only did he turn himself from a good player to a surefire first ballot Hall-of-Famer in his eight years with the Rangers, he gave fans from all around the game countle s moments of laughter and joy.If fans were forced to choose just one fun moment from Adrin Beltr's career, it would have to be from July 26, 2017.In the eighth inning of a game where Texas was trailing by 12 https://www.commandersedge.c… runs, Beltr was told by second base umpire and crew chief Gerry Davis to stand on the on-deck circle instead of beside it. Instead, Beltr picked up the plastic mat and drug it to where he was standing.Davis ejected Beltr, then ejected Rangers manager Jeff Banister, who took huge exception to Davis' judgement. Rangers Hall of Fame broadcaster Eric Nadel perfectly said, "He must not have any sense of humor."The only reason fans even stuck https://www.commandersedge.c… around during a blowout was because Beltr was chasing his 3,000th hit, which he got four days later.Scroll to ContinueThis Saturday, Adrin Beltr will be enshrined in the Texas Ranger Hall of Fame along with public addre https://www.commandersedge.c… s announcer Chuck Morgan. Beltr met with the media on Thursday to reflect on many of the moments in his 21-year career.We asked Beltr about his perspective on the incident four years later.Here is Beltr's full response:Beltr will go down as one of the greatest third baseman to ever play the game. He is currently 17th on the all-time https://www.commandersedge.c… list with 3,166 career hits, has a career slash line of .286/.339/.480/.819 with 477 home runs and 1,707 RBI. He was a four-time All-Star, won five Gold Gloves, two Platinum Gloves, and four Silver Sluggers.More From SI's :