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San Diego Padres Denied as Mitchell Robs Machado, Brewers Clinch NLDS
Garrett Mitchell made a spectacular catch over the center-field wall to rob Manny Machado of a game-tying home run, preserving the Brewers' 3-1 win over the Padres and sending Milwaukee to the NLCS for a second straight year. News source: Google / https://www.espn.in/ Manny Machado blew a bubble and watched it. The fans in the front row of the Petco Park bleachers reached out to snag it. Garrett Mitchell made one of the greatest defensive plays in Milwaukee Brewers franchise history. With the Brewers leading 3-1 and five outs from clinching the National League Division Series, Machado stepped to the plate as the tying run in the bottom of the eighth inning. He barreled a sinker from Abner Uribe, sending it 406 feet to right-center field right in the spot of the ballpark where the marine layer is at its cruelest to baseballs for what looked to be a game-tying home run. Mitchell reached back over the fence and plucked the ball out of the sea of fans' hands for the second out. Machado was visibly upset after the play, grabbing his helmet off his head in frustration. For as deep as the ball was hit, even if Mitchell had not caught it, it would have been a home run in 19 ball...
