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Eloy Jimenez’s Four-Hit Night Includes Mammoth Grand Slam

Cubs prospect OF Eloy Jimenez records four hits including first career Grand Slam

Eloy Jimenez continued tearing up the Midwest League on Friday night in South Bend’s 11-7 victory over Lake County. Jimenez went 4-for-5 with two doubles, four runs scored and launched the first Grand Slam of his career in the fifth inning. Jimenez’s slam traveled an estimated 440-450 feet.

With around five weeks left in the minor league regular season, Eloy Jimenez has already put up impressive numbers after a slow start in what is his first year of full-season baseball.