WATCH: Baez with beautiful tag on Puig


by - Senior Editor -

Chicago Cubs second baseman Javy Baez made a smooth tag on Yasiel Puig on a perfect throw to catch him stealing by catcher Willson Contreras on Sunday night.

According to Statcast, Contreras' rocket throw measured in at 87.3 MPH which is tied for his fastest throw this season.

Check out the video below.

Baez also had a beautiful catch in foul territory earlier in the game.

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