Watch Byron Buxton's amazing catch against Boston

March 31, 2016 at 9:29PM
(Howard Sinker/The Minnesota Star Tribune)

Josh Rutledge of the Red Sox wouldn't have been wrong to think he pounded an extra-base hit to center field during the fifth inning on Thursday's game between the Red Sox and Twins.

But that wouldn't have taken into account Byron Buxton's speed and defensive skills.

Take a look -- and watch through announcer Bery Blyleven's plea at the end of the play.

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