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Mets rookie goes viral for high-flying celebration after first MLB strikeout (video)

New York Mets rookie pitcher Jefry Yan celebrated his first career MLB strikeout in leaping fashion during his MLB debut in a 6-5 win at the Cleveland Guardians on Wednesday.

Published Aug 6, 2026, 8:28 AM EDT | LehighValleyLive

New York Mets rookie pitcher Jefry Yan celebrated in unique fashion after he recorded his first MLB strikeout in a 6-5 win over the Cleveland Guardians on Wednesday.

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