We have often said somebody “golfed” a home run in baseball and meant it, kind of.
Well, there was no ‘kind of’ here. Odubel Herrera hit a home run on Tuesday night on a pitch that was 8.76 inches off of the ground. The people at Statcast say it’s the lowest pitch hit for a homer since 2015, when they started tracking.
And Herrera said, “I don’t know how to play golf, but I liked it.”
With that, admire:
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