It was well worth the wait, Miggy finally went boom for the 500th time in his career as Detroit Tigers’ Miguel Cabrera hits the 500th home run of his career.
Shortly after going deep in Sunday’s contest vs. the Toronto Blue Jays former teammates, managers and Detroit greats offered their congratulations.
Former teammate Justin Verlander wanted a piece of history, multiple pieces of history.
Albert Pujols, someone Cabrera will eventually be in Cooperstown with one day congratulated his friend on hitting home run No. 500.
Tigers past and present offer their congrats and admiration Cabrera for hitting 500 homers.
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