Lindor led off the sixth with a deep drive near the center-field wall at Kauffman Stadium. Dyson raced toward the wall with his back to the infield.
Then, as Dyson caught up to the ball, he decided not to turn around and catch it in a conventional manner, facing the infield. He stopped and caught it almost behind his head as many of the players looked on, stunned.
Jeffrey Flanagan has covered the Royals since 1991, and for MLB.com since 2015. Follow him on Twitter @FlannyMLB. This story was not subject to the approval of Major League Baseball or its clubs.