Baseball's 25 Greatest Moments

Baseball's 25 Greatest Moments

thsi is a test of editing It's almost as if the rules were designed to create these moments. Baseball's drama builds incrementally. Because nothing can happen until the pitcher throws the ball--Lord knows he'd often rather not throw it at all--we have time to imagine the possibilities inherent with every pitch. Baseball is silence--until lightning strikes and all hell breaks loose, setting our brains on fire.

RankMoment 
1Shot Heard 'Round the World 
2Bill Mazeroski's Home Run 
3Don Larsen's Perfect Game 
4Carlton Fisk Waves It Fair 
5Hank Aaron's 715th Home Run 
6Kirk Gibson's Home Run 
7Mark McGwire Hits No. 62 
8E-3 on Bill Buckner 
9Willie Mays' Catch 
10Enos Slaughter's Mad Dash 
11The Luckiest Man Alive Speech 
12Reggie Jackson's Three Homers 
13Willie McCovey Lines Out 
14Bucky Dent's Home Run 
15Roger Maris hits No. 61 
16Joe Carter's Home Run 
17Cal Ripken breaks Gehrig's Streak 
18Brooklyn wins the World Series 
19Haddix's Perfect Loss 
20Pete Rose gets hit No. 4,192 
21Chris Chambliss' Home Run 
22George Brett's Home Run 
23Owen and the Dropped Third Strike 
24Dave Henderson's Home Run 
25Cookie Lavagetto beats Bill Bevens 
Information Provided by The Sporting News
Baseball's 25 Greatest Moments
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