Carlos Correa showed some pathetic effort as a baserunner on the final play of his Minnesota Twins’ 8-6 loss to the Miami Marlins on Thursday night.
Correa was batting with the bases empty, two outs and his Twins down 8-6 to the Marlins in the 13th inning at Target Field in Minneapolis, Minn. The Twins shortstop, who was 3-for-4 with two walks in the game, hit a soft chopper back to pitcher Darren McCaughan.
Correa ran hard out of the box but slowed up as soon as McCaughan fielded the ball. It wasn’t until he saw that a bad throw by McCaughan had pulled Jonah Bride off first base that Correa started to run hard again. By then it was too late…