Yahoo Sports' Launch Pad - Yermín Mercedes smacks a 485-footer
Yahoo Sports recaps the 3 longest home runs in Major League Baseball from the week of April 5th, 2021
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- High, dry, crushed to left field. Wow.
- That deserves a wow. That's over the 390 sign in left center. Trout, great numbers against Glinki. He picks up his first career home run against him. And what a home run that was for Trout.
- Now the 0-1.
- Swung on and hit in the air to deep left center. That ball is high, it is far, it is gone. It's a Stantonian home run. It's a grand slam.
(SINGING) [INAUDIBLE] that ball sure traveled far.
- John Carlo, he hits a grand slam. And the Yankees now take a 6-0 lead. Oh boy. That really was a long home run to left center.
- 2 and 1. 2 Mercedes. And Yermin [INAUDIBLE] the ball Oh where's that going to land. Bring him home. Welcome to Chicago. 73. His second home run of the year. An introduction to the home folks.
- Wow.
- Well for a guy that wasn't thought to make this team out of spring training to the guy that he's become, look at that smile.
