Christian Yelich has made an impact at Wrigley Field. Rick Scuteri-USA TODAY Sports

Brewers' Christian Yelich damages Wrigley Field scoreboard

Milwaukee Brewers outfielder Christian Yelich may receive an interesting bill in the mail soon.

Yelich took batting practice ahead of Friday's season opener against the Chicago Cubs, and he looked in midseason form as he belted a bomb that accidentally damaged a portion of the Wrigley Field scoreboard:

The 2018 NL Most Valuable Player who was recently named the league's top star by ESPN's Paul Hembekides hit a career-high 44 home runs in 2019. Friday's blast won't Yelich's his popularity among Cubs fans who, sadly, can't attend Wrigley Field because of the coronavirus pandemic. 

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