In the dugout, Ivan Melendez claimed that he got jammed on the pitch, all thanks to some late tailing action into his hands.
The designated hitter for the No. 4 Texas Longhorns had just hit a home run for the third straight game, this time an opposite-field blast that kept on carrying over the wall in right-center field, evidence of the El Paso product’s raw, natural power.
Locked and launched @ivanmelendez17_'s got three bombs in his last three games and this one put the Horns ahead, 8-0.