長々しい解説を読むより、動画で一目瞭然。
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１９５４年、ワールドシリーズのメイズよりも難しい守備。
It was an a-Mays-ing catch all right, reminiscent of the great grab Willie Mays made in the 1954 World Series to rob the Indians' Vic Wertz of an extra-base hit.
イチロー本人が驚いている。
"I've never caught a ball like that before, so it will stay in my memory," Ichiro said after the Mariners' 6-4 win. "If you look at the angle, usually it's from the right or the left. But that was straight from the top. That was a tough play and was one of my impressive catches.
エンゼルス監督コメント
"That was incredible," Angels skipper Mike Scioscia said. "Naturally, he's an incredible athlete and outfielder. That catch, that's as good as it gets."
マリナーズ監督コメント
"He has GPS," Wakamatsu said.
