Sensational Defensive Play Saves Los Angeles Angels in MLB Showdown

Unforeseen defensive plays are part of the show that each commitment of Major League Baseball. Regarding this, a situation of pressure is put into context where the recipient of Los Angeles Angels He got the third out of the inning with a surprising catch.

From the Great American Ball Park, Los Angeles Angels y Cincinnati Reds They starred in the last match of their series over the weekend. The duel on Sunday, April 21, 2024, took place in an exceptional way due to the dominance of the pitchers and the defense that each ninth demonstrated.

In the seventh inning, the homeowners were ahead by the score 3×0. For this moment, Jose Cisnero came on to replace the opener Jose Soriano and although the reliever’s presentation did not start well at all, he ended up hanging the zero through his catcher, Matt Thaiss.

Catcher saved the Los Angeles Angels with a sensational play

Spencer Steer He reached the batter’s box after two outs. Meanwhile, Santiago Espinal ran through the anteroom and Elly Dela Cruz for the initial.

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Cisnero opened the turn against Steer with a 97 MPH sinker that fell outside the strike zone. The next pitch was another sinker at the same speed and the Cincinnati slugger hit a ball in foul territory towards the first base dugout.

Thaiss left the catcher position and went in search of the ball that at first bounced off his glove, in a fraction of seconds it hit him in the face, the catcher falling to the field managed to catch it and raised his arm towards the main referee which declared the last out of the episode.

Matt Thaiss is the backup catcher for Los Angeles Angels but this time he was the protagonist for the franchise. In MLB 2024has an error and registers .978 in fielding percentagerecorded four hits and the same number of runs scored with three RBIs and an average of .286.

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2024-04-22 13:56:20
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