San Diego Padres starting pitcher Dylan Cease almost lost a historic baseball on Sunday.
starting pitcher Dylan Cease recorded his 200th strikeout of the season on Sunday, but nearly didn't get to keep the ball from the milestone moment. After Cease struck out Tampa Bay Rays' Christopher Morel, catcher Luis Campusano threw the baseball to Manny Machado at third base, who threw it into the stands.
Fortunately for Cease, Machado was able to get the ball back from the fan who caught it, and return the baseball to Cease. Cease finished the Padres' 4-3 win over the Rays allowing two hits, three earned runs, three walks, and striking out four over five innings.Cease now holds 201 total strikeouts on the season, tied for first in MLB with Detroit Tigers pitcher Tarik Skubal.
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