Angels third baseman brings basketball onto the diamond, turns slick double play with unconventional move
Los Angeles Angels third baseman Vaughn Grissom brought some basketball onto the diamond.In the top of the third inning of the Angels’ 5-1 win over the St. Louis Cardinals on Tuesday at Angel Stadium, Grissom brought the bounce pass into play.With a runner on first base and one out, Cardinals catcher Iván Herrera hit a ground ball to Grissom at third base.
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Los Angeles Angels third baseman Vaughn Grissom brought some basketball onto the diamond.In the top of the third inning of the Angels’ 5-1 win over the St. Louis Cardinals on Tuesday at Angel Stadium, Grissom brought the bounce pass into play.With a runner on first base and one out, Cardinals catcher Iván Herrera hit a ground ball to Grissom at third base. The 25-year-old fielded it cleanly and went to throw to second base to begin the double play.CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COMHowever, the sun was directly in second baseman Oswald Peraza’s eyes. So Grissom, in a very unconventional move, fired the ball into the dirt halfway between him and second base so Peraza could catch the ball on the bounce and avoid the sun.Peraza fielded Grissom’s bounce pass easily, turned and fired a strike to first baseman Nolan Schanuel to complete the slick double play.ZERO BS.
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- Los Angeles Angels third baseman Vaughn Grissom brought some basketball onto the diamond.In the top of the third inning of the Angels’ 5-1 win over the St. Louis Cardinals on Tuesday at Angel Stadium, Grissom brought the bounce pass into play.With a runner on first base and one out, Cardinals catcher Iván Herrera hit a ground ball to Grissom at third base.
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