GIF: Padres outfielder faceplants chasing routine fly ball
Joe Camporeale-USA TODAY Sports
The headline pretty much sums it up.
Padres outfielder Tommy Medica tripped as he attempted to settle under a routine fly ball hit by the Nationals' Bryce Harper in the 12th inning of San Diego's 4-3 win Thursday night.
Harper was credited with a double on the play.

[Courtesy FOX Sports San Diego]
To be fair, Medica is a former catcher who appeared exclusively at first base in 19 games with the Padres in 2013. Prior to this year, Medica's only experience in the outfield came in a Double-A game last season.
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