The apple doesn’t fall removed from the tree.
CC Sabathia’s son, Carsten III, is in his first season with the Houston Cougars and crushed a towering dwelling run right into a parking zone through the staff’s season opener Friday night time.
Houston misplaced, 14-3, to the Minnesota Gophers at Darryl & Lori Schroeder Park, however Carsten III not less than supplied them a viral second.
It was the second-career dwelling run for Carsten III, who performed two seasons at Georgia Tech earlier than transferring to Houston.
The no-doubt blast had an exit velocity of 110 mph.
His father was just lately elected to the Baseball Corridor of Fame.
Sabathia’s Corridor of Fame plaque will function a Yankees hat, the place he performed the ultimate 11 years of his legendary profession.
“That is dwelling, The Bronx,” Sabathia stated after the Corridor of Fame election. “I discovered a house in The Bronx, and I don’t suppose I’ll ever go away this metropolis. So I believe it’s solely becoming.”
Carsten III is the oldest of Sabathia’s 4 youngsters together with his spouse, Amber.
He performed his highschool ball at Bergen Catholic in New Jersey.
Final yr, Carsten III had simply 9 plate appearances with Georgia Tech and hit .143/.222/.143.
The yr prior, he had 11 plate appearances and hit .222/.364/.556 with a .919 OPS and his different dwelling run.
Friday’s sport was the primary of Houston’s three-game collection with Minnesota.
Houston final yr completed second-to-last within the Huge 12 with a 26-28 total report and 7-21 within the convention.