Top MLB Plays of 8/2/25 (Trea Turner’s slick BEHIND-THE-BACK flip to turn two, and MORE)!

And the ground ball short out at second. Out at first. He gets the double play ball. The 643 off the bat of Teaos Hernandez. Runner goes throw to third. Got him. Ben Rice with a bullet. Great throw by Ben Rice and delivered a perfect throw to get the third out. Little tapper. skins quickly to the plate and he is out at home plate and gets this ground ball and you thought off the bat that this was going to be trouble but Paul wow what an athletic play right there how about the play by Davis Alonzo caught by Chapman the goal glover flashed out of nowhere to snag that liner for the first outman is so quick defensively 2-1 high in the air to left center butler on the run it’s Sodro moving over and Soderstrom has to lay out and make the catch. Last second. Sodestrom makes the play as he goes to his numbers. Here’s a one to Moniac. Swinging a fly ball. A little lob shot out to center field and Cruz coming on. He’ll slide. Nice sliding catch from O’Neal out in center field. Then he has to replace his Divon. Swing. Lie drive in the center. Over to his right and into a slide goes Jung Hul Lee. That started knuckling on him. Nice play by Lee. Here’s the one-two dribble up along third. Boyd up with it. Spins and throws. Got him. Oh, what a play. Matthew Boyd pouncing off the mound. Third base side. Watch how quickly he gets this ball quickly in and out of the glove and a perfect throw over to first base. Bounces that one softly right side. Castro tries to shovel with the glove and he got him. What a play by Willie Castro. He never touched the ball barehanded. The second baseman racing in. Shovelled it glove to glove to BCH and they get the out. Ground ball in the hole. Backhanded by Koreah. He still has it. Carlos Koreah in his first Astros game as a short stop. Makes the play deep in the hole on a nice sliding play to end the inning. Two hammer to third. Nice play. The spin by Bregman down to second. One on the first. safe. Yeah, watch this for Bregman. He’s trying to keep your eyes behind that baseball. You got to leave your feet, but then you kind of have that reverse spin throw to second. What hopper that is picked by Croninorth second for one to first for two. Going to hang a star for Jake Croninworth. A rocket and he makes the short hop play. Oh, hey, there’s a fair ball and a great stop back of first. Yandi up with that one and off the mound to cover. And right there, I mean, that’s one of the highlights. You’ll love what a play by Yandi. I mean, that ball goes into the glove actually into foul territory at that point. And then there’s the feed. We talk about his feed. So, those pitchers covering the bag, always on the money. Line drive caught at third by RCM. Climbed the ladder. Wiping grab made by Arcia. That’s saved to run. Great play defensively by the Rockies third baseman. Stormman can’t get it. Win can. Long throw and they got a rise by a quarter step. Heck of a play that saved a hit for out number one. This is offensive play that not many people make. Mason Win has a cannon of a right arm. Over to House from his knees. Hops up and throws out Bryce Tay. Brady House to his left. An impressive play to end the night. Defensive play of the day for the Nationals by Brady House. Two and two to Jung-ho Lee and he pulls one down. First diving play by Alonzo. He takes it to the bag with a dive. Double dive by Alonzo for the out. Nice going Pete. We mentioned that we showed all of his prowess defensively in San Francisco in that series. And here he makes a beautiful play. He’s got to get on his horse. Well done. Popped up by Tucker into the wind and left. Cowser got it against the wall. Putting together an outstanding performance in left. The boy is covering some ground out in left field today. One quick look at the wall. He knew right where he was. Up against the wall he goes. Langford. A shot to center field. Julio is there. And Julio makes the catch. He ran all the way to the wall and was able to flag it down for out number one. No fly zone in full effect on the ground. Young smothers from a knee. Flips Crawford first base in time. Double play. Coley Young gets it going. A tremendous double play started by Cole Young. Fabulous defense. And that’s it. Brilliant double play. Popped up foul. Lewis over and Royce measuring at the tarp stretching and Roy saying he caught that. He did. Wow. Royce Lewis never gave up on that ball from sunshine to shade to the tarp to the mesh and Lewis made that play. Well done by Lewis. A lot to navigate there. This is on the ground and a diving stopped by. Can he get it out? Oh first. Wow. What can’t that kid do? Hey, but let’s give a little gratitude to Victor. Let’s give a lot of love to Victor. You won’t see a better 31 foot put out than that. In the year, third base side. Green is over. Riley slides. Riley Green made the catch. Come on. Riley Green gets all grimy to finish the inning. He tries to find his way here with a curveball slammed to deep left. It’s Cowser who makes the catch. Leaping into the Ivy. Colton Cowser. One of his best plays of the season. Back toward the middle. Stab by Turner. Flips it to Sosa. Double play. Oh, what a tremendous double play up the middle. Turner on the second base side of the bag. flips behind the back to Sosa.

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