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Watch J.P. Howell's behind-the-back, no-look, rally-killing tag at home plate

J.P. Howell no-look tag ends D-backs' rally

The scene: 13th inning. Dodgers - 0, D-backs - 0. Two outs. Arizona's Jordan Pacheco on third base. 

We're not sure if L.A. reliever J.P. Howell thought he couldn't get batter Cliff Pennington out and threw this wild pitch on purpose because man -- this is stylish. This is flawless. This is perfect:

The Dodgers went on to win it on a walk-off homer in the bottom of the inning. And the no-look thing? That's just how he does things. You might recall the 2014 NLDS:

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