WATCH: Willson Contreras smacks homer vs. Rockies

Contreras got the Cubs on the board early on Easter Sunday

Tony Crumpton - Senior Editor - Sunday, April 17 2022

Happy Easter everyone!

Chicago Cubs catcher Willson Contreras smacked a solo homer to put the Cubs up 1-0 in the first inning during Sunday's game against the Colorado Rockies.

It was Contreras' second homer of the young season and it was an estimated 361 happy feet.

Check it out below:

First-pitch swingin'! pic.twitter.com/N9NWkB98n4
— Chicago Cubs (@Cubs) April 17, 2022

Dugout view after the homer:

#Cubs Willson Contreras has been hitting the ball hard and making a lot of contact. He gets things started with a 1st inning homer! pic.twitter.com/WzTMrjIgKb
— Taylor McGregor (@Taylor_McGregor) April 17, 2022