There was a bizarre play at Great American Ball Park on Saturday night.
A reminder that baseball can be beautiful and confounding, each in its own way.
In the bottom of the fifth inning, just minutes after Joey Votto smashed his 10th home run of the season to give the Reds a 5-2 lead, a brief sequence of pandemonium ensued.
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With one out, Kyle Farmer hoisted a bloop single into shallow right field.
Right behind him, Nick Senzel charged a line drive into the left field wall with Orioles left fielder Austin Hays tracking it along the way.