It's the price you pay for greatness.Rangers third baseman Adrian Beltre went opposite field for a walk-off homer against the A’s. And my favorite part is that Beltre absolutely hates having anyone ...

Beltre enters the Hall of Fame with 3,166 career hits and 477 career home runs. Presumably, he is also the only inductee to have people trying to conspiratorially touch his head prior to his speech.

Adrian Beltré has his head rubbed by MLB on Fox analyst and former teammate David Ortiz ahead of his induction into the Baseball Hall of Fame.

As Beltre walked to the podium to give his enshrinement speech, his longtime friend and former teammate snuck behind him and rubbed his head. Don't you ever, EVER touch my d̶r̶u̶m̶ s̶e̶t̶ head.

Hall of Famer David Ortiz touches the head of inductee Adrian Beltre before his speech at the Baseball Hall of Fame induction ceremony at Clark Sports Center on July 21, 2024.