Watsonville native Luke Keaschall made his Major League Baseball debut with the Minnesota Twins on Friday night, hoping to make a name for himself right off the bat. No pun intended.
The former Aptos High baseball standout made quite the impression after he batted 2-for-4 with one double, one single, one RBI, one run scored and one stolen base in the Twins’ 6-4 loss to the Atlanta Braves in front of 39,142 boisterous fans at Truist Park in Atlanta.
“It was great,” Keaschall told The Pajaronian. “I was excited to be out there and just playing with the guys.