Buxton’s dash capped by leap over catcher

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MINNEAPOLIS — Byron Buxton’s elite speed was on full display against the White Sox on Saturday, as he scored from first on a stolen-base attempt in the third inning, and made a spectacular running catch in left-center to rob Melky Cabrera of extra bases the next inning.

It started with one out in the third, when Buxton hit a routine grounder to White Sox third baseman Tyler Saladino, but Jose Abreu couldn’t handle the throw in the dirt on a close play on what was ruled an error on Saladino.

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