Giancarlo Stanton has 9 HR tracked at 470+ feet since 2015.
No other player has more than 4. pic.twitter.com/CvDZsmVw3H
— MLB Stats (@MLBStats) August 28, 2021
Giancarlo Stanton’s second-half surge hit new heights, and so did the baseball he crushed in the fourth inning Friday night.
The Yankees slugger hit a mammoth 472-foot home run into the second deck in left-center field at Oakland Coliseum as the Yankees faced the Athletics. It was the longest homer hit by a Yankee this season and gave them a 1-0 lead against Oakland starter Sean Manaea.
Giancarlo Stanton tosses his bat and watches his 472-foot home run on Friday night. Getty ImagesStanton, playing right field Friday night, has exploded at the plate since getting his glove back and no longer being a full-time DH. He now has 24 homers this season.
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