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Ryan McMahon Flips Into Red Sox Dugout for Spectacular Catch in Yankees' Game 3 Win

The somersaulting grab underscored New York's late-inning defense protecting Cam Schlittler's eight scoreless frames.

Overview

  • With one out in the eighth, McMahon tracked Jarren Duran’s foul pop and secured the second out while flipping over the Red Sox dugout railing.
  • Inserted earlier as a defensive replacement, the Yankees third baseman ranged into foul territory to make the play.
  • McMahon covered roughly 75 feet to reach the ball, according to ESPN’s estimate reported by local coverage.
  • He was unhurt, stayed in the game, and drew a standing ovation from the Yankee Stadium crowd.
  • New York finished a 4-0 win behind Cam Schlittler’s eight scoreless innings and advanced to face the Blue Jays in the AL Division Series.