Jefry Yan unleashes wild strikeout dance prematurely in hilarious Mets moment: ‘That was funny’

Jefry Yan celebrated a bit too early. The Mets reliever unleashed his trademark jump celebration for what he thought was a strikeout during the ninth inning of the team’s 5-4 win over the Nationals Saturday night at Citi Field, though it ended up being premature. The pitch was called a ball, and after realizing that, Yan challenged the call. Jefry Yan uses an ABS challenge on what he thought was strike threeHis challenge was unsuccessful but he got to celebrate a strikeout two pitches later pic.twitter.com/ByoucB3zS2— SNY (@SNYtv) August 15, 2026 After review, the call stood as a ball. “Now that was funny,” Mets play-by-play announcer Gary Cohen said. But Yan would have the last laugh. Jefry Yan unleashes his strikeout celebration prematurely during the Mets’ 5-4 comeback win over the Nati