Mark Canha celebrates with designated hitter Khris Davis after hitting a solo home run against the Los Angeles Angels during the fourth inning Monday at Oakland Coliseum. Stan Szeto-USA TODAY Sports

Watch: Oakland’s Mark Canha hits moon-shot home run, caps it off with bat flip against Angels

Originally posted on Sportsnaut | By Jesse Reed | Last updated 7/27/20

Oakland Athletics first baseman Mark Canha put his team up 3-0 over the Los Angeles Angels Monday with a towering home run. Then, he capped it off with an emphatic bat flip that everyone noticed.

Here’s the moon-shot home run from Canha, which went 425 feet off the arm of Griffin Canning.

It's bat flip season, baby!@outtadapakmark gives the @Athletics a 3-0 lead with a 425-foot solo shot in the 4th. #MLBNShowcase pic.twitter.com/TCPYXs5cTy
— MLB Network (@MLBNetwork) July 27, 2020

Here’s a closer look at the bat flip.

Mark Canha Home Run and bat flip. pic.twitter.com/jWVxynDZ6P
— Jules Posner (@julesposner) July 27, 2020

It’s been a wild and crazy day around MLB with the stunning Miami Marlins’ COVID-19 outbreak dominating the news. But it’s nice to see that some things never change — bat flips are back, and they are always awesome.

This article first appeared on Sportsnaut and was syndicated with permission.

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