Official Site of the Padres · Apr 13, 2018
Twice as nice: Hedges turns DP on diving catch
Hedges' brilliant double play SAN DIEGO -- The Padres have long believed that catcher Austin Hedges is a National League Gold Glove Award candidate, if not a favorite. Generally, that's because of the little things Hedges does behind the plate. But the 25-year-old Padres backstop makes his share of flashy plays, too.
Hedges' best defensive gem may have come in the third inning of Thursday night's game against the Giants. San Francisco center fielder Gregor Blanco attempted a bunt with runners on first and third and one out, and he popped it behind the plate.
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