The Venezuelan Juan Yépez, of the St. Louis Cardinalshit his first home run in the Major Leagues (MLB) on Sunday.
At the top of the 2nd. entrance, Yepez, 24, deciphered a delivery from Jakob Junis, starter for the San Francisco Giants.
In accordance with Baseball Savantthe Venezuelan outfielder’s drive, with a teammate in circulation, registered an exit velocity of 104.7 miles per hour and traveled 406 feet at Oracle Park.
YEPEZ’S FIRST HOMERANGLE! ???? #STLCardenales pic.twitter.com/TvAV1VrIyT
— Cardinals (@cardinals) May 8, 2022
With his connection from four corners, the man from Caracas reached three RBIs this season.
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In his MLB debut on May 4, Juan Yépez hit two doubles against the Kansas City Royals.
