There’s never a bad time to get a little workout in. Even if you’re in the middle of an at-bat.

Padres infielder Luis Arraez demonstrated his commitment to fitness in a moment of levity during Tuesday’s game against the Orioles at Petco Park. Batting with a runner on third base and two outs, Arráez took a 1-2 slider down and in from Baltimore starter Tyler Wells. With the pitch coming at his shoetops, Arraez hit the deck to get out of the way -- but that wasn’t all.

Sprawled out on the dirt with his left hand still gripping his bat and his right hand on home plate, Arraez knocked out two quick push-ups before clambering back to his feet. He wasn’t the first ballplayer to practice his form during a game, either: Andrew McCutchen once did push-ups at third base after dodging a foul ba

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