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WATCH: Javy Baez smacks homer in second straight scrimmage


Tony Crumpton Tony Crumpton  ·  Senior Editor ·  

The Chicago Cubs are one week from playing their home opener against the Brewers on July 24.

On Friday night, the Cubs had another intrasquad scrimmage and Javy Baez smacked a laser shot to left center against righty starter Colin Rea.

It was his second straight game with a homer.

Check out a fun slow-mo video of the homer:

Check out this press box view of the homer:

Here's a video of him hitting a dinger in batting practice:

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