Back to the MLB Newsfeed

What does John Sterling's Giancarlo Stanton Home Run Call Mean?

Giancarlo Stanton blasted a home run in his first career at-bat as a member of the New York Yankees, which led to the unveiling of John Sterling's signature home run call for the batter.

Sterling is known for coming up with phrases like "Gary is Scary!" for Gary Sanchez or "He's judge and jury. And this is judgement day" for Aaron Judge. Past calls include "It's an A-Bomb! From A-Rod!" and "Robbie Cano, don't ya know?"

After Stanton's 426-foot, two-run shot in the first inning against the Blue Jays' J.A. Happ, Sterling said, "Giancarlo, non si può stoparlo!