MLB All-Star Francisco Lindor hit a home run during game in his native Puerto Rico and the stadium erupted
Apr 18, 2018, 07:05 IST
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- The Cleveland Indians and Minnesota Twins are playing a two-game series in Puerto Rico, the first regular-season MLB games on the island in eight years.
- Two-time All-Star Francisco Lindor was born in Puerto Rico and hit a home run in the fifth inning.
- The crowd erupted as Lindor was rounding the bases.
- Twins pitcher Jose Berrios predicted the crowd reaction before the game, saying: "Fans are going to go crazy. Everyone is going to cry and be so happy. It's going to be so much fun."
- Lindor called playing in Puerto Rico "a dream come true," and added that the game would be a moment he will "never forget."
video via CBS Sports.