WATCH: Kris Bryant smacks homer in first spring at-bat |
Saturday, February 23, 2019, 3:24 PM | - -
The National League beware as Kris Bryant's shoulder is now healthy.
The young superstar drilled a two-run homer in his first spring at-bat on a 1-2 pitch off of Chase Anderson against the Brewers on Saturday afternoon.
Check out the video evidence below:
Baseball is back and so is Kris Bryant's home run swing pic.twitter.com/9xgRPi726t
— Cubs Talk (@NBCSCubs) February 23, 2019
Kris Bryant leaves the yard in his first AB of the spring. pic.twitter.com/Oq3R8c4pkw
— Jesse Rogers (@ESPNChiCubs) February 23, 2019
Bryant went 2-for-2 on the day before getting the rest of the day off:
2 for 2 and his day is done pic.twitter.com/GOcjnFNa6T
— Jesse Rogers (@ESPNChiCubs) February 23, 2019
Check out his teammates' reaction to the homer:
Welcome to 2019! #KBoom pic.twitter.com/YIb8nYveRQ
— Chicago Cubs (@Cubs) February 23, 2019
Here is a fan's point of view of Bryant's dinger:
Kris Bryant first home run of the spring. pic.twitter.com/o09Z3FQOtt
— Brian Welch (@We1chy78) February 23, 2019
This is great news for Cubs fans as Bryant's health is one of the keys to a successful 2019 season.