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cantstopthebleeding.com - 11/2/2009

Damon’s Double Steal – Greatest Play in W.S. History Or The Most Incredible Athletic Feat In All of Humankind?

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Willie Mays robbing Vic Wertz? Ho hum. Mazeroski’s walk-off before they called such things a walk-off? Whatevah. Carton Fisk’s game-winning shot down the leftfield line in 1975? Fuck off. All of the above pale in comparison to the not-so-idiotic Johnny Damon’s most ...

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huffingtonpost.com - 11/2/2009

Johnny Damon Double Steal Video: World Series Game 4 Highlights

— huffingtonpost.com — Johnny Damon pulled off an amazing double steal in last night's Yankees-Phillies World Series game. Damon, facing... two outs and a tied game at the top of the 9th inning, singled to keep the game alive. Damon then promptly stole second base, and, upon ... (more) Johnny Damon Double Steal Video: World Series Game 4 ...

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bases.nbcsports.com - 11/2/2009

Damon's double steal was cool, but it was not a first, and was not "the greatest"

— bases.nbcsports.com — My hyperbole this morning aside, it seems that Johnny Damon's double steal as a result of the... overshift is not a first.  From reader Jonathan Fellows: Willie Mays on September 30, 1971 -- a game the Giants had to win... (more) Damon's double steal was cool, but it was not a first, ...

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Philadelphia Phillies

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lookoutlanding.com - 11/3/2009

On The Damon Steal

— lookoutlanding.com — It was a very heads-up play. Not a lot of guys would've been paying attention to third... base in that situation, but Damon was thinking the whole time, and earned himself a free 90 feet. There was no risk - he saw that the base was uncovered and knew ... (more) On The Damon Steal

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Brad Lidge

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ESPN Feed: neyer rob — ... (and buys a baseball franchise). * Johnny Damon's one-man double steal? It wasn't just the greatest play in World Series history. It was the most incredible athletic feat in the history of humankind . No, but seriously, didn't you wonder who should have been covering third on that play? If the Tampa Rays had been afield, it would have the ...

Winning It All On An Anniversary
No, You're a Towel — ... calls it "the smartest play in World Series history". Can't Stop The Bleeding wonders if it's "the most incredible athletic feat in all of humankind". ...