Last night, Red Sox prospect Roman Anthony smashed a 497-foot grand slam over everything in right-center field. If you haven’t seen it, MLB Pipeline has it for you below. (And if you have seen it, you know you want to watch it again.)

Everything about this is impressive on the surface: The swing, the distance, the game situation, the reaction, the call. It’s all there!

But what if I were to tell you that when you start digging a little deeper, it somehow becomes more impressive? So impressive that when you compare it to every other home run with more distance attached to it in the Statcast era, this one probably reigns supreme.

Since MLB began tracking this data at the major league level in 2015, only six balls have been measured longer than Anthony’s last night, and every single one

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