Lindor shows off jets with Classic Little League homer
MIAMI — What ought to’ve been a routine single become mayhem at loanDepot park.
In the fifth inning of Wednesday night time’s sport between Puerto Rico and the Dominican Republic, Francisco Lindor lined a single into middle area off right-hander Yimi Garcia. The ball ought to’ve hopped in entrance of Julio Rodríguez for a one-out single.
Instead, Rodríguez misplayed the ball. It rolled all the way in which to the wall in middle, permitting Lindor to go on one in all his most memorable journeys across the bases of his life. He ran 15.70 seconds from home-to-home, scoring with no throw after Ketel Marte bobbled the relay throw.
As Lindor touched dwelling plate, he launched his helmet as much as the roof. He was mobbed by his teammates as in the event that they have been taking part in within the yard as youngsters. It was probably the most acceptable solution to rejoice a Little League dwelling run.
The journey across the bases was celebrated by a loud Puerto Rican crowd in attendance. It additionally gave Puerto Rico a four-run lead on the time.
