Breaking down the Wild Card 'Hug Heard Round the World'
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As he tends to do, the Cubs' Javier Baez once again achieved viral fame on Tuesday night as he stopped for a quick mid-basepaths hug with Nolan Arenado in Chicago's 2-1 loss to the Rockies in the win-or-go-home National League Wild Card game. It's like the Jose Bautista bat flip of hugs:
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— Chicago Cubs (@Cubs) October 3, 2018
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Why was the play so exciting? And what do you need to know about it? That's all in today's In Short Order video, which you can see at the top of the post.
