Tuesday in San Francisco, he made what could end up being the play of the year, a diving grab of a foul pop by Giants outfielder Gregor Blanco that carried him into the crowd.
“Honestly, I don’t think I’d go for a ball like that ever again,” he told reporters after the Rockies’ 4-1 victory (via The Denver Post).
The immediate reaction in the Twitterverse was to compare the play to some of Derek Jeter’s highlight-reel catches:
Which led to this semi-amusing exchange:
