Shohei Ohtani watches as Braves outfielder Michael Harris II makes incredible catch to stop home run
Fox News Flash top sports headlines are here. Check out what's clicking on Foxnews.com. Shohei Ohtani was on the cusp of hitting his 40th home run of the 2023 season against the Atlanta Braves on Monday night but center fielder Michael Harris II had other plans.
The Los Angeles Angels were up 3-1 in the top of the ninth inning when Ohtani hit a ball deep to center field. Ohtani watched the ball fly toward one of the deepest parts of Truist Park.
But Harris was tracking it the entire time. CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COM Los Angeles Angels' Shohei Ohtani tips his helmet to a fan as he stands on third base during the Braves game, Monday, July 31, 2023, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/John Bazemore) Harris leaped and made the snare for the second out.
The runners on first and second advanced but it saved the Braves from any more damage being done. The Angels would later score one more run.