Jason Heyward, the Minor League Player of the Year last year, starts his major league career with fireworks, connecting for a three-run home run off Carlos Zambrano in the 1st inning in front of 60 friends and family members at Turner Field as Atlanta cruises to a 16 – 5 win over the Cubs.

On April 5, 2010 — Jason Heyward, the Minor League Player of the Year last year, starts his major league career with fireworks, connecting for a three-run home run off Carlos Zambrano in the 1st inning in front of 60 friends and family members chanting, “Let’s go, Heyward!” at Turner Field as Atlanta cruises to a 16 – 5 win over the Cubs. Heyward becomes the eleventh Braves player in franchise history to homer in his first major league at-bat.