“First at bat in front of the home crowd, they gave him such a great standing ovation and then he hits one foul that would have been a home run by a mile, but it was just foul down the line,” Noga described on the podcast. “Fry said afterwards it was probably the coolest strikeout of his career.”

It’s been a while since the Cleveland Guardians had one of their best hitters at the dish. The crowd at Progressive Field went absolutely crazy once they heard “Loud and Heavy” by Cody Jinks play over the loudspeaker,