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Nats down reeling New York Mets after Young’s extraordinary ‘hacky-sack’ catch

Nats down reeling New York Mets after Young’s extraordinary ‘hacky-sack’ catch

The Washington Nationals defeated the New York Mets in a series-deciding game, with center fielder Jacob Young making two extraordinary defensive plays that proved pivotal. In the fifth inning, Young used his foot to make a juggling catch, robbing Brett Baty of extra bases. Then, in the ninth inning, Young made a leaping catch to take away a potential game-tying home run from Francisco Álvarez. The Mets, who have been struggling to maintain their playoff position, suffered a costly defeat due to Young's exceptional defensive efforts.

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