Tigers’ Dillon Dingler, Zach McKinstry combine for jaw-dropping catch on pop out

The Detroit Tigers continue to defy expectations this season, with their latest victory showcasing their incredible teamwork and skill on the field. In a game against the Chicago White Sox, the Tigers were already up by a significant margin when a remarkable play unfolded in the fifth inning.

Chicago’s Joshua Palacios hit a foul pop-up near the third-base dugout, leading Tigers catcher Dillon Dingler to attempt a sliding catch. However, the ball ricocheted off his glove and miraculously landed in the waiting glove of third baseman Zach McKinstry, who was positioned nearby. The play left fans and teammates in awe, with even Tigers’ starting pitcher Jack Flaherty unable to contain his grin at the spectacle.

The Tigers are currently enjoying a fairy tale start to the season, boasting the best record in baseball at 40-21 and holding a comfortable lead in the AL Central. Their victory over the White Sox was just one of many highlights, with designated hitter Kerry Carpenter stealing the show with a three-homer game.

McKinstry’s incredible catch not only added to the team’s impressive performance but also made up for his quieter night at the plate. The Tigers have now won seven of their last eight games and are looking to maintain their winning streak as they face the White Sox in three more upcoming games.

The play was a testament to the Tigers’ chemistry and skill, showcasing their ability to come together and make extraordinary plays when it matters most. With their eyes set on continued success, the Tigers are proving to be a force to be reckoned with in the world of baseball.