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Brewers' Christian Yelich damages Wrigley Field scoreboard

By Zac Wassink | Last updated 7/24/20

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:

.@ChristianYelich > Pizarra en Wrigley Field. #Corte4 pic.twitter.com/fupGu7CgFB
— Corte4 (@corte4) July 24, 2020

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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