Statcast breaks down Lorenzo Cain’s ‘rainmaker homer’ at Royals game

Royals outfielder Lorenzo Cain absolutely crushed a pitch from Detroit’s Randy Wolf on Wednesday night during the 12-1 victory over the Tigers.

It was one of those home runs that was a no-doubter.

MLB.com’s Statcast broke down the particulars of the blast:

▪ Exit velocity: 106 mph

▪ Maximum height: 117.2 feet

▪ Projected distance: 458 feet

Take a look:

This story was originally published September 3, 2015 at 9:02 AM.