Javier Báez: Revisiting "El Mago's" Most Magical Play with the Cubs
During his time with the Chicago Cubs, Javier Báez earned the nickname "El Mago" for his seemingly miraculous plays. We look back at one particular moment when he made the Pittsburgh Pirates look like Little Leaguers.

During the height of his run with the Cubs, Baez pulled off a magic trick that made the Pirates look like Little Leaguers. Here's how it all went down.
_Originally reported by [ESPN](https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/48881680/mlb-2026-javier-baez-chicago-cubs-baserunning-play-pittsburgh-pirates-five-year-anniversary)._
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