WATCH: Avila crushes his first homer as a Cub |
Tony Crumpton
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- Saturday, August 05 2017
Newcomer Alex Avila hit his first homer as a Cubs player on Saturday afternoon against the Washington Nationals.
It was a two-run blast that scored Ben Zobrist and gave the Cubs a 4-1 lead in the first inning. It was his 12th homer of the season. The Cubs now have 23 RBI and 71 RBI at the catcher position this season. Check out the video below. Alex Avila with his first homerun as a Chicago Cubs. ?? pic.twitter.com/UF5ehBcquy
CubsHQ twitter was happy about the home run news. New Cubs catcher Avila hits 2-run HR to put Cubs up 4-1 in the first. pic.twitter.com/ZHjPrY5QLZ
Tags: Cubs Baseball, Ben Zobrist
