WATCH: Fowler is 1st player in history to hit leadoff HR in WS Game 7

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Cubs outfielder Dexter Fowler had the biggest hit of his pro career with a 410 ft leadoff homer in the World Series to put the Cubs up 1-0 on Wednesday night. The speed off of the bat was 100.4 MPH and the apex was 113 ft.

Fowler is the first player in MLB history to hit a leadoff homer in a World Series Game 7.

He is also the first person to hit a leadoff homer in the World Series since 1960.

Dexter Fowler Slow-Motion Home Run #WorldSeries #Cubs pic.twitter.com/kB80lKynRo

— Matt Lisle (@CoachLisle) November 3, 2016

Here is a field video of the home run by Fowler.

#Cubs Fans go nuts on Fowler's leadoff homer to start game 7 #Worldseries pic.twitter.com/Y4zZaa27gm

— Matt Loede (@MattLoede) November 3, 2016

Cubs fans were happy about Fowler's leadoff homer.

Reaction to lead-off HR at @StretchBarGrill in Wrigleyville pic.twitter.com/8PcSkIY1VK

— Darren Rovell (@darrenrovell) November 3, 2016

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