Chris Taylor's throw somehow went between Ian Kinsler's legs before reaching third
After falling behind in the World Series with a loss to the Red Sox in Game 1, the Dodgers were hoping that the breaks would go their way in Game 2 on Wednesday night. At first, it didn't seem like that would happen, as
In the very next at-bat, Lady Luck would smile on the Dodgers.
Then, fate intervened:
Ever seen a #WorldSeries nutmeg?
— Cut4 (@Cut4) October 25, 2018
You have now. pic.twitter.com/Ld19Ih3mox
Your eyes do not deceive you. Taylor's throw went between Kinsler's legs, right into
The angle's even better when you see just how slim a margin there was between Kinsler's legs:
If that throw goes pretty much anywhere else in that vicinity, it hits Kinsler and bounces away. The inning would be extended and Kinsler might very well have come around to score Boston's second run if the carom was especially wild.
Instead, the inning was over, thanks to an elusive baseball nutmeg. That's the kind of pass that would make the newly christened Dodgers fan LeBron smile.