Angels designated hitter and pitcher Shohei Ohtani has surely demonstrated an capability to elicit f-bombs from fans—out of ponder, delight or disgust for your favorite team’s demise.
Nevertheless, receiving an f-bomb out of an opponent is a little something else altogether.
In the fifth inning of Los Angeles’s 7–4 reduction to the Rockies Friday night in Denver, Ohtani launched a 434-foot home run to appropriate center off of a pitch nicely inside to stake the Angels to a 3–2 lead.
As Ohtani rounded the bases, Colorado pitcher Kyle Freeland was demonstrated gazing at the house operate ball in awe, showing up to question aloud, “How the f— did you hit that?”
Shohei Ohtani’s 25th HR off Kyle Freeland and in the replay the cameras reduce absent from Kyle as he suggests “How the FUCK did you strike that” pic.twitter.com/iQYELqLYAV
— A few raccoons in a trench coat (@MissLea_Jay) June 24, 2023
Freeland then gave up a house run to the subsequent batter, centre fielder Mike Trout.
Just after the activity, Freeland showered praise on Ohtani after his MLB-main 25th residence run of the period.
“The pitch that Ohtani strike is a pitch that there is only 1 human being on this planet that has any company swinging at that pitch,” Freeland told reporters, “and that is him.”
“The pitch that Ohtani hit is a pitch that there is only 1 human being on this planet that has any enterprise swinging at that pitch and that is him.”
~Kyle Freeland on Shohei’s 25th house operate this season and 200th as a professional pic.twitter.com/uy5fGzmAYv
— Patrick Lyons (@PatrickDLyons) June 24, 2023
