Oakland A's left-fielder Yoenis Cespedes made this perfect, run-saving throw Tuesday night

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It was the bottom of the 8th, 1-1 game, and the Los Angeles Angels had a man on first base, when Mike Trout hit a double to left field Tuesday night. Oakland A's left-fielder Yoenis Céspedes missed the catch, but instead of dwelling on his error, he did this:
The play-by-play and color commentary on this incredible throw are worth watching, courtesy of MLB.com. --Peter Weber
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Peter Weber is a senior editor at TheWeek.com, and has handled the editorial night shift since the website launched in 2008. A graduate of Northwestern University, Peter has worked at Facts on File and The New York Times Magazine. He speaks Spanish and Italian and plays bass and rhythm cello in an Austin rock band. Follow him on Twitter.
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