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Sanford hits a bomb, World Series begins…

Pittsburgh Pirates prospect Wyatt Sanford hit a 454-foot leadoff home run for the Glendale Desert Dogs in a 10-0 victory over the Mesa Solar Sox on Thursday night. Sanford finished the game 2-for-3 with a home run, two walks, three runs scored, and an RBI, as the Desert Dogs improved to 4-12.
The article also notes that the World Series begins on Friday featuring the Tampa Bay Rays and Milwaukee Brewers, ensuring a first-time champion. Game 1 will see Nick Martinez face Jacob Misiorowski starting at 8 PM ET.
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