Trea turner is an an American hero.
The new Phillies shortstop hit what he later called the most memorable home run of his career — a go-ahead eighth-inning grand slam on an 0-2 pitch to put Team USA up 9-7 over Venezuela in the World Baseball Classic quarterfinals, the eventual final score.
The majestic home run quickly captured the attention of the internet, momentarily overshadowing March Madness as fellow MLB players and even NFL MVP Patrick Mahomes reacting to the massive slam.
