Official Game Thread 7/11/2021 First Pick vs. Tenth Pick

Bobster21 · Post by **Bobster21** » Sun Jul 11, 2021 7:11 pm

Wow! Castro!

Surgnbuck · Post by **Surgnbuck** » Sun Jul 11, 2021 7:12 pm

All he hits are HR's!

Bobster21 · Post by **Bobster21** » Sun Jul 11, 2021 7:13 pm

I wonder how many players have had HRs for their first 3 MLB hits.

Surgnbuck · Post by **Surgnbuck** » Sun Jul 11, 2021 7:18 pm

0E232E3F38293E7E7D4C0 wrote: I wonder how many players have had HRs for their first 3 MLB hits.
You got me wondering now too!

2drfischer@gmail.c · Post by **2drfischer@gmail.c** » Sun Jul 11, 2021 7:24 pm

210C01101706115152630 wrote: I wonder how many players have had HRs for their first 3 MLB hits.

Wasn’t there a Cubs rookie who hit three HRs on Opening Day some years back? I don’t know if those were his first three major league at bats, though.

WildwoodDave2 · Post by **WildwoodDave2** » Sun Jul 11, 2021 7:28 pm

683E283C332939323F281A3D373B333674395A0 wrote: I wonder how many players have had HRs for their first 3 MLB hits.

Wasn’t there a Cubs rookie who hit three HRs on Opening Day some years back? I don’t know if those were his first three major league at bats, though.
His award will be a trip back to Indy

ChitownBucco · Post by **ChitownBucco** » Sun Jul 11, 2021 7:29 pm

Tuffy Rhodes

pretty sure he wasn't a rookie though

Surgnbuck · Post by **Surgnbuck** » Sun Jul 11, 2021 7:30 pm

Frazier now 3-4 today and he'll likely get one more AB

Bobster21 · Post by **Bobster21** » Sun Jul 11, 2021 7:32 pm

Tucker is a terrible switch hitter. He always has the L/R advantage but as a LH batter vs RHPs he's a career .210 hitter and as a RH batter vs LHPs he's a career .207 hitter.

Surgnbuck · Post by **Surgnbuck** » Sun Jul 11, 2021 7:33 pm

The sound of that I thought Reynolds put us in the lead, but alas not to be