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Correa makes 2 head-turning plays in Astros win
- Updated: September 6, 2016
CLEVELAND — Astros shortstop Carlos Correa can certainly turn heads with his defense as much as he does with his bat.
Correa made a pair of nice plays to end the fourth inning of Monday’s 6-2 win over the Indians at Progressive Field, including a spectacular diving stop in the hole to rob Roberto Perez of a hit. Carlos Santana then hit a bullet up the middle that Correa snagged on a bounce and threw to first for the final out of the inning.
“I want to make those plays 10 times out of 10,” Correa said. “I feel like I’ve got to give my best out there for my pitchers, and I’ve got to back them up. I feel like I’ve got to make those plays.”
Starter Mike Fiers gushed about Correa’s defense.
“For him to make those plays, just to pick me up, it was huge for me,” …
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