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Rays pitcher Nate Karns hits first AL pitcher home run since 2011
Aaron Nola

Rays pitcher Nate Karns hits first AL pitcher home run since 2011

Published Jul. 21, 2015 9:03 p.m. ET

On Tuesday, Tampa Bay Rays pitcher Nate Karns joined some exclusive company.

Karns homered in his first at-bat against the Philadelphia Phillies, becoming the first American League pitcher to go yard since 2011:

He's also joins Esteban Yan as the only Rays pitchers to ever homer.

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Of course, this comes off of the Phillies and their top prospect Aaron Nola. This just isn't the Phillies' year.

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