Hey, I told you Javy Báez was flashing some El Mago tonight. He did the slide, he did the glove, and now he added the dinger.
Oppo on a 3-0 pitch from Amir Garrett:
First of the year for @javy23baez!@BinnysBev pic.twitter.com/liDjXHO3Pd
— Chicago Cubs (@Cubs) July 29, 2020
Garrett knew that one was trouble as soon as it left the bat. That pitch was supposed to be inner third, and it probably wasn’t supposed to be elevated. But Javy was hunting for that one.