First came Austin Riley’s 2-run homer in the 8th. And then the double-play everyone is talking about, starting with a leaping catch by Michael Harris II.

Or as the headline in Tuesday’s ePaper called it: “GAME. SAVER. The catch. The throw. The relay. The tag. And so ended Game 2.

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