Puerto Rican Carlos Correa, of the Minnesota Mellizoshit a couple of home runs on Wednesday night to reach seven “home runs” in the 2022 Major League Baseball (MLB) season.
The 27-year-old star shortstop began his display of power in the first inning against Triston McKenzie, the now-Cleveland Guardians starter.
In accordance with Baseball Savantthe Puerto Rican’s connection posted an exit speed of 106.3 miles per hour and traveled 437 feet at Target Field.
¡C4! ¡C4! ¡C4!
The Puerto Rican hit that ball with authority! ???? pic.twitter.com/MvR9AJT6wd
— Los Twins (@twinsbeisbol) June 23, 2022
Later, in the third inning, Correa punished McKenzie again. According to the aforementioned account dedicated to advanced statistics, the Puerto Rican’s second full-round shot came out at 107.5 and traveled 422 feet.
Yes, he did it again. Whoops! ???? pic.twitter.com/KtLjanE31k
— Los Twins (@twinsbeisbol) June 23, 2022
On this day, Carlos Correa went 2-5, with two runs scored and just as many RBIs thanks to his home runs.
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In the month of June, the native of Ponce, Puerto Rico, bats .326, with three doubles, two home runs (those tonight) and five RBIs.
After going through the disabled list and Covid-19, Correa’s offensive rebound represents great news for the Minnesota Twins.
Despite the extraordinary day of the Puerto Rican, the Guardians ended up taking the challenge (11 to 10) to maintain the bid for the Central Division of the American League.
