The surprising San Francisco Giants became the first team to clinch a playoff spot this season, hitting four home runs to beat the San Diego Padres 9-1
Evan Longoria in trending on Facebook today because a few websites found a video from 2011 of Longoria catching a line drive with his bare hands just seconds before it was destined to hit a reporter who was interviewing him. But is it real?
We had some big moments in Major League Baseball this season, but only one moment could be called the best and that honor goes to the Tampa Bay Rays and Evan Longoria for his big walk-off homer against the Yankees in the final game of the season.
Every cliche, platitude, or superlative one could conjure up is applicable to what happened over a three hour period on the final evening of the 2011 Major League Baseball season. The Braves and Red Sox decided to take September off, and the Cardinals and Rays took full advantage.
I love the internet because sometimes you can see videos that make you wonder if it's real or phony. Here is another example of one such incident so unbelievable, it was caught on tape.