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Mark Gonzales

BRIEF: Kris Bryant breaks out with HR, 3 RBIs

April 12--Kris Bryant put the finishing touches on a 3-for-4 performance Saturday night by smacking his first home run of the season in the ninth inning to cap Triple-A Iowa's 13-0 victory at Memphis.

Bryant, the Cubs' top prospect, hit a single, double and sacrifice fly before hitting his home run off reliever Boone Whiting.

Bryant batted .425 with nine home runs in 40 at-bats for the Cubs in spring training.

Kris Bryant

Third baseman, Iowa Cubs

Saturday at Memphis: 3-for-4, double, home run, sacrifice fly, 3 RBIs, 1 strikeout.

Trending: 3-for-4 (.775), home run, 3 RBI, 1 stolen base.

Season: 3 games, .333 batting average, 1 double, 1 HR, 4 RBI at Iowa.

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