Fisher homers in debut for first MLB hit

Derek Fisher goes the other way and slams a ball over the wall in left for his first Major League home runHOUSTON -- Well, Derek Fisher settled in quickly.

After a flyout and a walk in his first two MLB plate appearances, Fisher, Houston's No. 4 prospect according to MLBPipeline.com, who joined the Astros' outfield hours prior to Wednesday's game against the Rangers, rifled a leadoff home run to the Crawford Boxes at Minute Maid Park in the sixth inning for his first big league hit.

The home run, which came on an 0-1 fastball from Jeremy Jeffress, left Fisher's bat at 95.7 mph and traveled a projected 346 feet, according to Statcast™. Fisher followed that up with an RBI single off Dillon Gee…