WATCH: Christopher Morel crushes 431-foot grand slam against Padres |
MOREL BOOST!
Chicago Cubs third baseman Christopher Morel hit a grand slam on a get-me-over slider that gave the Cubs a 5-1 win over the San Diego Padres on Tuesday night. It was Morel's first grand slam of his young career, traveling 431 feet with an exit velocity of 109.2 MPH. Overall, he was 2-for-3 on the evening with the grand slam and a walk. Check out the homer below: Christopher Morel 🤝 SLAM DIEGO 💣 pic.twitter.com/yZRTZTCz8l Morel celebrating with his teammates after the win: Waits to jump high-five every teammate. This is why they love him. This is why we love him.@Cubs #GoCubsGo @christopmorel5 pic.twitter.com/ljGyjimht6 Dugout celebration: That’s a GRAND SLAM by Christopher Morel. #Cubs pic.twitter.com/ejobjSkGVV Full highlights of the win: