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2019 SnakePit Awards: Play of the Year candidates, Outfield

Leaps, dives and the robbing of home-runs? Here you go...

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Just as Nick Ahmed dominated the first group of potential candidates, you’re probably going to see quite a lot of Jarrod Dyson in this category. But he certainly was not the only provider of highlight-reel plays in the outfield.

Dyson makes a dazzling grab (09/06)

Jarrod Dyson makes a spectacular diving grab in right field that robs Aristides Aquino of a hit in the bottom of the 7th inning

Locastro’s stellar diving grab (07/21)

Tim Locastro races into foul territory in left field and lays out to make a sensational diving catch

Dyson’s leaping catch at the wall (07/13)

Paul Goldschmidt belts a fly ball to deep left-center, but Jarrod Dyson leaps at the wall to haul it back in for the out in the 3rd. Not just the catch, but who it robbed...

Dyson robs Pederson of a homer (06/26)

Jarrod Dyson and Tim Locastro both scale the wall, as Dyson comes down with the catch to rob Joc Pederson of a home run in the 7th

Jones’ spectacular catch in right (05/07)

Daniel Robertson hits a fly ball down the right-field line, but Adam Jones leaps at the wall to make the spectacular catch in the 2nd

Peralta’s diving catch (04/01)

David Peralta makes a quick first move and lays out for an incredible diving catch, robbing Ian Kinsler of a hit in the 1st

Poll

Outfield play is:

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  • 9%
    Dyson makes a dazzling grab (09/06)
    (4 votes)
  • 36%
    Locastro’s stellar diving grab (07/21)
    (16 votes)
  • 13%
    Dyson’s leaping catch at the wall (07/13)
    (6 votes)
  • 29%
    Dyson robs Pederson of a homer (06/26)
    (13 votes)
  • 2%
    Jones’ spectacular catch in right (05/07)
    (1 vote)
  • 9%
    Peralta’s diving catch (04/01)
    (4 votes)
44 votes total Vote Now