As Houston Astros young outfielder Zach Cole hit his first home run during the beatdown against the Atlanta Braves, 11-2, there's no denying that a star is in the making for the ball club. The home run from the Astros prospect came on the first pitch of his first at-bat, marking an explosive start to an MLB career.

Cole was just called up early on Friday in the hopes of bringing a spark to Houston's offense, as he did immediately in his first at-bat in the third inning. It happened so suddenly that Cole said after the game how he “blacked out,” but also described it as an “awesome experience” that he will remember forever.

“I blacked out,” Cole said, according to MLB.com. “I don’t remember it much. It was cool, kind of a floating feeling. Didn’t really hear much of anything. Ther

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