For Pete’s Sake

Watch Alex Gordon’s home run for Class AAA Omaha

By PETE GRATHOFF

Updated August 24, 2015 8:50 AM

It’s safe to say that the Class AAA Omaha fans went home happy on Sunday.

Favorite son Alex Gordon started his rehabilitation assignment at Werner Park. Here was his very first at-bat:

Alex Gordon steps up to the plate! #StirUpTheStorm pic.twitter.com/E30ydOKkKN
— Omaha Storm Chasers (@OMAStormChasers) August 23, 2015

Gordon also hit a home run, which was crushed.

Here is a fan shot of the homer:

@RexHudler1 Gordon homer in Omaha pic.twitter.com/hbO1Gy618O
— James Sause (@JamesSause) August 24, 2015

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This story was originally published August 24, 2015 at 2:08 AM.