VIDEO: Matt Wieters Nearly Puts a Ball in the Allegheny River With Massive Solo Shot
By Aaron Halford
A scoreless Monday evening bout in Pittsburgh between the Pirates and Cardinals was broken after Matt Wieters sent a ball deep over the right field fence for the second consecutive game.
Wieters destroyed this baseball! ? pic.twitter.com/viIAsIakvG
— St. Louis Cardinals (@Cardinals) July 22, 2019
This year is on pace to break the all-time home run record, and even backup catchers seem to be getting in on the action. Wieters almost smacked that one into the Allegheny River!
In a competitive NL Central division, the Cardinals will need production up and down the roster to come out on top.