WATCH: Ian Happ breaks scoreless tie with 405-foot home run |
CHICAGO — Center fielder
Ian Happ replaced an ailing
Kris Bryant as the Chicago Cubs' leadoff man on Saturday and tallied extra-base hits in his first two at-bats. In the bottom of the third, Happ broke a scoreless tie with a solo bomb at Wrigley Field.
Happ put the Cubs up 1-0 on the Pittsburgh Pirates with a dinger off Mitch Keller, which marked Happ's third dinger of the year. The long ball carried 405 feet out to center field. A double and dinger for @ihapp_1 after two at-bats!@BinnysBev pic.twitter.com/YSMHuruhWX #Pirates 0 @ #Cubs 1 [B3-1o]:
Ian Happ homers (3): fly ball to CF (solo)
Hit: 405ft, 104.7mph, 33°??
Pitch: 77.8mph Curveball (RHP Mitch Keller, 1)
