St. Louis Cardinals infielder and Former TCU star Matt Carpenter has pledged to donate $10,000 for each home run he hits the rest of the season to aid the relief efforts in Houston.
From now till the rest of the season we will donate 10,000 dollars for every Homerun I hit to help aid the relief efforts in Houston
— Matt Carpenter (@MattCarp13) August 28, 2017
Carpenter attended Fort Bend Elkins, which is southwest of downtown Houston. The Houston area has been deluged by flooding in the wake of Hurricane Harvey.
In a series of tweets Monday afternoon, Carpenter said he and his wife were “praying hard for the people of Houston.