Posts Tagged ‘Home run’
Home run robbers get praise — and swag for spectacular plays
It was late in the 2015 season when Baltimore’s Manny Machado smoked a pitch from Tampa Bay’s Chris Archer into center field at Camden Yards. Kevin Kiermaier sprinted to the…
Read MoreAs Yelich inches toward triple crown, Brewers pull even with Cubs
MILWAUKEE (AP) — It’s going down to the last day of the regular season to decide the NL Central. The Milwaukee Brewers moved into a tie for first place with…
Read MoreHere's how Bryce Harper won the home run derby
WASHINGTON (AP) — The ball cleared the center field wall, and the sellout crowd roared. Bryce Harper threw his bat in the air, thrust both index fingers skyward and yelled…
Read MoreWATCH: Brewers pinch-hitter Saladino with the inside-the-park HR
PHOENIX (AP) — Pinch-hitter Tyler Saladino dashed around the bases for an inside-the-park home run after Arizona center fielder A.J. Pollock was injured diving for the ball, and the Milwaukee…
Read MoreWATCH: Bryce Harper breaks bat in two on long home run
NEW YORK (AP) — This was shear power by Bryce Harper. In a startling display, the Washington Nationals slugger shattered his bat into two pieces, yet still hit a long…
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