September 29, 1954: The Catch⚾️
Cleveland on the wrong side of one of most iconic plays of all-time
The Polo Grounds…Game 1 World Series…
Bottom of 8th…score tied…
Tribe w/ 2 men on…deep fly ball…
Willie Mays makes “The Catch”
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