Watch This Dad React to His Son's Home Run | NowThis

This dad had the BEST reaction to his son’s first home run.

In US news and current events today, in this viral video a father has the greatest reaction after watching his son hit his first home run. Former pro baseball player himself, Cory Willig literally jumped for joy while his 4-year-old son Asher ran the bases.

The recent video is not Asher's first time going viral for his baseball skills. At just 22 months old he was invited on Jimmy Fallon's show for a hitting contest against A-Rod (Alex Rodriguez).

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[Phoenix-uurf]

At 4 years old I could barely pick up a bat...what a legend

[mikeedwards]

It’s good to see stuff like this when we see too much sad and heartbreaking stuff. I don’t know about everyone else but I needed it and turning my phone off tonight on that note

[IanIbarra]

I needed something like this...
very talented kid

[alexria]

Last time my dad was this happy was when he found out he wasnt the dad

[cabellobaseball]

This guy is awesome he’s a great coach and it’s been fun to see little man become a great player like his dad

[brendarichards-kernes]

Awesome! ! Dad you are awesome. Congratulations kiddo on your home run!

[larryyao]

I am over 20 and still haven’t got my first home run. ಥ_ಥ

[avelus]

This boy has a very bright future ahead of him!

[carriesee]

Now teach him NOT to throw the bat lol. Great hit!!!

[joserivas]

You are the best father of the world good for you ♡♡♡I Love you guys.

[yosoybeezel]

You gotta motivate them and help them. A+

[lesquintanilla]

Now that's a dad awesome video keep the Homer's going little man

[mvrdamonxy]

Got a 7 year old soon and just recently went through a divorce so to speak and this kinda hit me in the feels since i haven't been able to see my kid in over a year.

[misterlunity]

I honestly thought the man in the begging of this video is the 4 year then I thought to myself: big

[Mirzach]

When I was 4 I never play sport, I play Hot Wheels.

[joseparra]

That was my step dads reaction when I hit my first home run

[dayguevara]

I'm digging the music that's being played what is it?

[poyoloko]

If u dislike this, you've lost your soul. Great video

[ericcraig]

What kind of ball and how big is the field?

[joserivas]

I Hope you are the next NYC for the New York Yankees ♡♡♡☆