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Chourio Smashes Postseason HR Record Before 23
15 Oct
Summary
- Jackson Chourio set a new postseason home run record.
- He achieved this feat before turning 23 years old.
- Chourio's solo homer gave his team an early lead.
Jackson Chourio has etched his name in the record books, becoming the youngest player in league history to lead in postseason home runs. On Wednesday night, Chourio launched a leadoff homer in Game 3 of the NLCS, his sixth career postseason blast, surpassing previous records.
The young slugger, still 22 years old, has been a formidable presence in the playoffs. He entered Wednesday's game with a .290 postseason average and 20 hits. This record-breaking performance follows his achievement of becoming the Brewers' all-time postseason home run leader earlier in the series.
After a brief slump in the NLDS, Chourio has rediscovered his form. His recent offensive surge, batting .300 in the NLCS prior to Wednesday's game, highlights his crucial role in his team's postseason aspirations.
