Francisco Cervelli hits a grand slam in Pirates destruction of Cubs
Pittsburgh Pirates catcher Francisco Cervelli knocked in 5 RBI on Sunday in a 14-3 beatdown of the Chicago Cubs.
What It Means:
Cervelli hit the third grand slam of his career in his second at-bat of the first inning, giving the Pirates an insurmountable 9-0 lead. He added an RBI single in the fourth frame for good measure, giving the 31-year-old backstop a .250/.353/.386 slash with 4 home runs and 27 RBI in 215 plate appearances (57 games) this season.
numberFire's models project Cervelli to turn in a .258 batting average with 2 homers and 17 RBI in 184 plate appearances over the remainder of the year.
Source:
Rotoworld.com
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