Halpin Slaps Coach After First Homer | Cleveland Guardians News

Petey Halpin celebrated his first big league home run with a cheeky slap to hitting coach Grant Fink—part of a playful, pre-agreed tradition they’ve built during offseason workouts. Fink, ready for the moment, turned his cap to signal it was time, and Halpin joked afterward it felt like being hit by a feather. The gesture, rooted in their close bond and team’s fun-loving culture, capped off a historic night as the Guardians tied a franchise record with seven homers. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/d208516c7893ade7