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Stephen Smith /

CBS News/ August 5, 2010, 11:24 AM

Japanese Player Makes Amazing Spider-Man Catch

First there was Masafumi Yamamori's unbelievable catch in the early 80s.

Now a leaping carp has laid claim to the most mind-blowing baseball catch in Japanese baseball history.

Masato Akamatsu, who plays centerfield for the Hiroshima Toyo Carp, made the spectacular catch Tuesday night, robbing Yokohoma's Shuichi Murata of a home run.

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