Cubs 4, Pirates 2: Javy Baez makes his pitch to play the Masters
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The Masters golf tournament began Thursday and that’s about as “golfy” a baseball swing as you’ll ever see that resulted in a home run:
0.86 ft above the ground!
Tied for the 6th-lowest HR pitch in the pitch-tracking era (since 2008) https://t.co/HGE81uhdvw Sarah Langs (@SlangsOnSports) April 8, 2021
Javy Baez #RussCast of a pitch that damn near hit the ground.
Estimated distance: 367 feet
Javier Báez homers (2): fly ball to LF (2-run)
Hit: 367ft, 99mph, 33°