Pete Alonso is involved in a defensive mistake during an Orioles game against the Detroit Tigers. Multiple outlets report that Alonso, playing first base, attempts to turn a double play on a routine fly ball. Instead of completing the play as intended, he lets the ball drop, resulting in an error that becomes costly in the game. The reports characterize the attempt as unsuccessful and describe the outcome as a major breakdown in what would otherwise be a straightforward opportunity. Both sources focus on the same sequence of events: Alonso’s decision to try a double-play play, the fly ball that he fails to control, and the resulting error for the Orioles. The accounts do not provide additional details beyond the nature of the play and the fact that it occurs in Sunday’s matchup with Detroit. Overall, the coverage centers on Alonso’s fielding error during an attempted double play rather than on other aspects of the game.