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Castillo, Ahmed team up for ‘amazing’ play
- Updated: May 7, 2016
ATLANTA — D-backs catcher Welington Castillo and shortstop Nick Ahmed combined on one of the more interesting plays you will see this year.
“That was amazing,” D-backs pitcher Zack Greinke said. “You have to see it to believe it pretty much.”
With Mallex Smith at the plate and Erick Aybar at first, D-backs reliever Tyler Clippard threw a pitch in the dirt in the seventh inning of Friday’s 7-2 win over the Braves.
Castillo blocked the pitch and Aybar attempted to advance to second on the play. Castillo got up, and with Smith standing in the left-handed batter’s box, Castillo had to throw sidearm around Smith.
“When I pick a ball in …
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