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Watch: Luis Castillo strikes out Juan Soto with the coolest pitch of the MLB season


We're living in a time where Major League Baseball pitchers are throwing just the most ridiculous pitches in the history of the game. And we're reminded of that just about every day by so many different dudes who take the mound and find cool ways to make hitters look silly.

The latest example of that came Wednesday in Seattle when Mariners pitcher Luis Castillo struck out Padres slugger Juan Soto with a 99 mph two-seamer that had so much movement on it that it left fans in awe while wondering how it was even physically possible to throw such a pitch.

Check this thing out: