Wood's Stunning Catch Denies Soto Homer

0:00On April 30th, James Wood, the six-foot six-nationals-right fielder, robbed Juan Soto of a home run Thursday at City Field. The 23-year-old timed the massive leap at the 370-foot mark, snatching the ball just over the wall. Soto was chasing a Homer in his third game in a row. Wood played it cool, drifting back before exploding upward at the perfect second to deny him. National starter, Miles McCullus, through his arms up in celebration, and Wood flashed a laid-back smile, right back. Soto could only shake his head jogging to the dugout. The meds have leaned on Soto amid their slow start scoring runs this season. Wood's highlight shows his raw potential lighting up the outfield. Plays like this from Young Guns, keep the diamond buzzing with fresh energy. Stay tuned with MLB News Today, AI-powered updates. I'm Corey with The Story.