NEW YORK, NEW YORK - APRIL 01: Gary Sanchez #24 of the New York Yankees celebrates a two run home run in the second inning with Jay Bruce #30 against the Toronto Blue Jays during Opening Day at Yankee Stadium on April 01, 2021 in New York City. (Photo by Al Bello/Getty Images)
File this under the “Best Possible Start for Gary Sanchez in 2021.”
On the first pitch the slugging New York Yankees catcher saw on Opening Day, he clobbered it into the left field seats for a two-run homer to erase the Toronto Blue Jays’ 1-0 lead.