Chris Robinson Home Run Sparks Surprise Padres Celebration (VIDEO)

SAN DIEGO, CA - SEPTEMBER 25: Chris Robinson #8 of the San Diego Padres, right, is congratulated by Rene Rivera #44, and Alexi Amarista #5 after he hit a three-run homer during the eighth inning of a baseball game against the Arizona Diamondbacks at Petco Park on September 25, 2013 in San Diego, California. The hit was Robinson's first major league hit. (Photo by Denis Poroy/Getty Images)

After nine years in the minor leagues, San Diego Padres journeyman Chris Robinson finally recorded his first career major league hit. That hit just so happened to be the catcher's first MLB home run.

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His teammates decided to give him a proper celebration.

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A post shared by San Diego Padres (@padres) on Sep 26, 2013 at 1:15pm PDT

What a night...what a group of guys...what a celly! #champagneshower #unforgettable #padreswin
— Chris Robinson (@Robbie_30) September 26, 2013

Dick Enberg on my first MLB homer; "A hockey player from Canada". Can there be a better compliment? #proudcanuck #one-timer
— Chris Robinson (@Robbie_30) September 26, 2013

(H/T to The Big Lead)

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