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VIDEO: Jose Iglesias makes slick catch with back to home plate

Rick Osentoski / USA TODAY Sports

Jose Iglesias is among the league leaders in batting average, but he's also one of the smoothest fielders in the game.

The Detroit Tigers shortstop tracked a fly ball deep into left field, and made an incredible catch with his back to home plate to halt a Cleveland Indians rally in the ninth inning.

(Courtesy: MLB.com)

The Tigers held on for an 8-6 win.

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