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REVEALED: Matt chapman makes impressive statcast era history with home run | Rare Historical Photos

San Francisco Giants third baseman Matt Chapman homered off a 100.4 mph pitch from Milwaukee Brewers pitcher Abner Uribe. | Kelley L Cox-Imagn Images

Matt Chapman blasted a home run on Thursday afternoon that made history.

In the bottom of the fifth inning with the San Francisco Giants trailing the Milwaukee Brewers 5-2, the All-Star third baseman launched a 2-1 sinker from Abner Uribe over the fence in centerfield for a two-run homer.

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