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Joe Angel’s Call Of Nelson Cruz’s Home Run Is Totally Amazing

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Jun 18, 2014

June 3, 2014: The last time Nelson Cruz homered.

The Major League leader in dingers snapped that streak on Wednesday in Tampa Bay and Orioles broadcaster Joe Angel delivered my favorite home run call of the year.

Seriously, grandma open the freaking door.

Zach Wilt

Zach Wilt is the Founding Editor of Baltimore Sports Report and lifelong Orioles, Ravens, and Capitals fan. He grew up on Maryland’s eastern shore, graduated from Towson University, and now lives in Central Florida where he roots for his teams from afar. The best sports moment he witnessed live was when he witnessed Delmon Young drive in three on a double down the left field line in game two of the 2012 ALDS.