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Alex Rios forgets how many outs there are in a World Series game

After Michael Conforto led off the bottom of third inning with a home run off a first-pitch fastball from Chris Young, Wilmer Flores singled off another first-pitch fastball, advanced on a wild pitch and was sacrificed to third by pitcher Steven Matz. That brought up leadoff hitter Curtis Granderson with one out and the infield pulled in.

Granderson fouled off two pitches with two strikes before Young threw him a changeup -- a pitch he rarely throws. Granderson lifted a fly ball to medium-shallow right field. Alex Rios took a few steps in, caught the ball and .