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A Rare Event

Posted by Sports Spectrum  Published in Major League Baseball

In Sunday’s game against the Arizona Diamondbacks, Los Angeles Angels center fielder Gary Matthews, Jr. was on third base. With Erick Aybar up to bat, Matthews was given the green light by manager Mike Scioscia and, timing the pitcher’s delivery, took off—stealing home. Of note is the fact that this was a straight steal not [...]

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