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MLB prospect hits train with huge home-run
A Minor League baseballer has boosted his hopes of playing in the Major League with a huge home-run that hit a passing train.
Courtney Hawkins plays for Birmingham and was at the plate in his side'Advertisement
s clash against Montgomery when he let loose with the massive hit.It was so big that it soared out of the stadium and onto the roof of a freight train that was passing by on tracks that are at least 50 metres from the stadium's perimeter.Hawkins has been mooted as future player for the White Sox in the MLB.Judging by this home-run, talent scouts will likely be keeping a close eye on his form over the coming weeks and months.
