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Lefty’s Big Debut After 12-Year Grind | New York Mets News
Jefry Yan, a left-handed pitcher with an electric fastball and viral strikeout celebrations, made his long-awaited MLB debut with the Mets — a triumphant moment after a 12-year grind marked by injury, odd jobs, and relentless hustle. Once sidelined by elbow trouble for four years, he returned at 25, turned heads with his showmanship, and now boasts elite stuff and a 50% strikeout rate in Triple-A. Though his wild celebrations and high walk rate draw attention, Mets manager Andy Green praises his talent while urging better command. For Yan, the energy is pure joy — and he’s not slowing down…
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