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This Awesome Triple Play By The Dodgers Is Literally The First Of Its Kind

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Jesus Guzman, Los Angeles Dodgers

At a crucial moment in yesterday's match-up against the San Diego Padres, the Los Angeles Dodgers turned a triple play that had never been seen before.

With the score tied 4-4, the Padres had runners on first and second base when Jesus Guzman tried to lay down a bunt.

After some confusion caused by the umpire's hand signals, the Dodgers took what ended up being a fair ball and turned the first 2-5-6-3 triple play in baseball history.

On the next few pages we will take a closer look at just what went wrong, and how the Dodgers got a little help in order to make history.

The score was tied when Yonder Alonso stepped up to lead off the top of the ninth inning



He laced a single into left field



And then, on the sixth pitch of his at bat, Chase Headley took ball four, and there were two runners on base



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