KBOOM! Kris Bryant Goes Deep Again! (VIDEO)

Yup, Kris Bryant is back. Still.

For the FIFTH time in his last eight games, Kris Bryant went deep tonight, helping build the Cubs’ currently-still-modest cushion against the Brewers:

I love you, mom!

Only 385 feet there, but hit to the right spot and just hard enough (103.8 mph) to get out.

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