2024-07-29 20:55:02
Throughout 323 games in a Cubs uniform, Christopher Morel had plenty of highlights.
The Cubs dealt the 25-year-old slugger to the Rays Sunday afternoon, sending the fan favorite to Tampa Bay in exchange for Isaac Paredes.
Morel tallied 257 hits and 60 homers over those 323 games and had a knack for delivering in the big moment.
Some of Morel’s top moments included:
-A homer in his first career at-bat (May 17, 2022)
-A walk-off winner on a sacrifice fly (June 1, 2022)
-An epic 3-run, walk-off homer against the White Sox (Aug. 16, 2023)
-Walk-off single against Pirates (May 18, 2024)
Check out the full highlights on the Marquee Sports Network app.
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