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Jelani Scott

Mets Sent a Hilarious Message to Shohei Ohtani After He Broke a Light Bulb at Citi Field

Apparently, home runs and strikeouts aren’t the only ways Shohei Ohtani can completely ruin an opponent’s day.

Just ask the Mets, who unexpectedly felt the wrath of one of the Angels superstar’s foul balls, and let him hear about it, early in Saturday’s game at Citi Field.

Ohtani, who’s playing through a torn UCL, showed off his power in the first inning after sending an 88 mph Carlos Carrasco pitch flying down the right-field line and into foul territory. As the hit continued to veer, the ball suddenly crashed into an auxiliary video board, breaking one of its panels in the process.

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