In batting follow on Tuesday, Houston Astros’ Yordan Alvarez broke the scoreboard with an enormous homer, however he merely laughed it off when requested if he would pay for the damages.
Yordan Alvarez Breaks Scoreboard With Homer
It’s no secret that Yordan Alvarez can smash the ball out of the park and the Astros designated hitter had one other large homer in batting follow this week, forward of the Astros recreation in opposition to the Tampa Bay Rays.
Alvarez completely hammered the ball in direction of the stands and it made direct contact with the scoreboard in proper discipline, with the digital display screen taking sustained harm from the hit.
Talking after breaking the display screen, Alvarez denied all accountability with and he refused to pay any invoice to Tampa Bay for the damages carried out in follow.
“Was there a video displaying it was me?” Alvarez stated with a smile. “I don’t know if there was, and I’m not paying that invoice.”
Seems like Yordan Alvarez has damaged one other scoreboard throughout BP 😂
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However Alvarez didn’t hit only one strike off the scoreboard, as Astros teammate Alex Bregman confirmed that the Cuban was the one to interrupt the scoreboard after hitting it a number of instances.
“It’s trending [on social media] proper now, isn’t it? He had possibly a couple of balls off of it. He’s spectacular to look at take BP, that’s for certain, and hit within the recreation.”
This wasn’t the primary time Alvarez has damaged a scoreboard although, as in his rookie season he broke the Astros personal scoreboard at Minute Maid Park with one other astronomical hit.
“That one I do know effectively was me,” he stated. “Nothing [major] occurred to the scoreboard in that one. Typically in BP I attempt to put intention into a few of these swings.”