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Andy Nesbitt

MLB Fans Loved Shohei Ohtani’s Bat Flip After Clutch Home Run Against Yankees

Shohei Ohtani is in the midst of one of the most historic seasons in MLB history and on Monday night, he took things to another level with a beautiful bat flip after a huge home run against the Yankees, and MLB fans absolutely loved it. 

Ohtani crushed a two-run blast, his MLB-best 35th home run, to left-center in the bottom of seventh inning to tie the game at 3-3. He admired his blast as soon as it left his bat and then flipped his bad in the air when he knew it was gone. 

All of this emotion was just so cool to see:

Look at that bat flip:

The Angels went on to win the game, 4-3.

MLB fans had reactions to Ohtani’s celebration:

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