Watch Orlando’s grand slam and Escobar’s bases-loaded double in Royals sweep
You can’t beat fun at the old ballpark. That’s especially true when your team sweeps a doubleheader as the Royals did Tuesday.
There was a huge hit in each game. Paulo Orlando’s walk-off grand slam won the opener, and Alcides Escobar broke a tie with a bases-loaded double in the second game.
This was a cool fan shot by Jeff Kuhn of Escobar’s bases-loaded double in the nightcap:
BASE CLEARING DOUBLE BY ESCY!!!! pic.twitter.com/nHoEcK1fBv
— JKuhn (@h8rproof82) July 8, 2015 “Still gives me goosebumps thinking about it,” Kuhn wrote Wednesday in a Twitter message.
Of course, that hit was the second biggest of the day. This is Orlando’s walkoff grand slam (video from MLB.com):
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