Spencer Jones Channels Shohei Ohtani Swing, Draws Praise from Aaron Judge

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Spencer Jones Channels Shohei Ohtani Swing, Draws Praise from Aaron Judge

Yankees top prospect Jones reshaped his swing this offseason, studying Ohtani’s toe-down move to improve timing and lower-half control. The early returns: three spring homers, including a 408-foot, 111.7 mph blast. Aaron Judge sees the similarity ,“The minute he puts that foot down, he’s ready to hit… That quickness, that readiness is really going to be a game-changer for him.”

By Abhay Aggarwal

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