The San Francisco Giants' practice on Wednesday was disrupted by Matt Chapman's dog, Harley, so the All-Star third baseman had to remove the puppy from the field.
Giants third baseman Matt Chapman brought his dog, Harley, to Oracle Park for the afternoon. Chapman even played a little fetch with the golden retriever puppy, who ran around with a baseball in his mouth during San Francisco's infield work.
NBC Sports Bay Area captured footage of the intrusion, which ended in Chapman carrying Harley away from his teammates and sending him after another ball down the third base line.This isn't the first time Harley has visited Oracle Park this season, as he made his debut at the stadium back in April. Based on how old Harley looks, Chapman and his wife, Taylor, likely adopted him at some point in the last year.Through 55 games this season, Chapman is batting .
Chapman and the Giants started their series finale against the Phillies at 3:45 p.m. ET on Wednesday.Sam Connon is a Staff Writer for Fastball on the Sports Illustrated/FanNation networks.
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