
WATCH: Willson Contreras hammers gargantuan 451-foot moonshot |
CHICAGO — Hitting a pitch so hard that he knew he had just homered as soon as the ball left the bat, Chicago Cubs catcher
Willson Contreras hammered a 451-foot moonshot on Sunday. The dinger put the Cubs up 6-1 in the bottom of the seventh.
Coming on a curveball thrown by Milwaukee Brewers reliever Bobby Wahl, the no-doubter left the bat at 105.5 mph. Sailing out to left at Wrigley Field, Contreras' first tater of the season featured a celebratory bat flip. How soon did you know?@BinnysBev pic.twitter.com/ffdWW5bhPl 451-ft homer for Willson Contreras #Brewers 1 @ #Cubs 6 [B7-2o]: Willson Contreras happy after his homer pic.twitter.com/MplJIjcoqi
His 7th-longest HR of his career (including postseason) pic.twitter.com/w06BExnEiG
Willson Contreras homers (1): line drive to LCF (solo)
Hit: 451ft??, 105.5mph, 27°??
Pitch: 81.3mph Curveball (RHP Bobby Wahl, 1)

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