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Edwin Encarnacion Posts 3-HR, 9-RBI Game vs. Tigers

If you're a fan of the invisible parrot Edwin Encarnacion takes for a walk as he rounds the bases after home runs, you were in luck Saturday.

The Toronto Blue Jays slugger went 3-for-5, mashing three home runs while driving in nine runs in a 15-1 win over the Detroit Tigers at the Rogers Centre. According to Ryan Field of Fox Sports, only one other player in Blue Jays history has attained nine RBI in a game:

Edwin Encarnacion's 9 RBI tie a Blue Jays franchise record set by Roy Howell in 1977 at Yankee Stadium.