Cubs notes: After belting first big-league home run, Young appreciates his British Columbia roots. McGrawDHSports Cubs
Jared Young's first major league home run Wednesday came on an 0-2 pitch in the third inning, and he sent an Aaron Nola sinker 425 feet into the wind.
"My brother and my 1-month-old niece are here," Young said."I just met her on the field and I figured I'll give him the ball to give to her." by signing up you agree to our terms of service "I lived with a host family and that was different. But I ended up becoming best friends with their son, so it worked out good."
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