Willson Contreras Has “Zero Regrets” for Bat Flip

Willson Contreras Has "Zero Regrets" for Bat Flip

Willson Contreras Has “Zero Regrets” for Bat Flip!

Chicago Cubs catcher Willson Contreras hit a monster home run off Chicago White Sox right-hander Dylan Cease on Friday.

Willson Contreras promptly uncorked one of the wildest bat flips in recent history. Check out Willson Contreras Bat Flip…

CelebnSports247.com reports that the Cubs were up 1-0 in the third inning, Cubs catcher Willson Contreras launched a three-run homer.

Contreras followed it up with an even more lofty bat flip, as you can see in the video above. Statcast measured the home run at 377 feet with a peak height of 74 feet.

The White Sox clearly did not appreciate that level of celebration, as this happened two at-bats later.

What happened next, is what ended White Sox reliever Jimmy Cordero to get suspended. See, Cordero hit Contreras with a pitch during his next at-bat.

White Sox pitcher Jimmy Cordero got suspended three games for his response, MLB.com’s Scott Merkin first reported Saturday.

Here is what Jesse Rogers had to say about the bat-flip:

Wilson had this to say prior to the game:

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