Fisk's Homer, Willie's Catch and the Shot Heard Round the World: Classic Moments from Postseason Baseball, 1940-1996

Mickey Owen's untimely passed ball in the 1941 World Series. Carlton Fisk cheering for his blast to stay fair as it sailed over Boston's Green Monster. These moments and many like them are forever etched in the minds of baseball fans. Though other sports have produced postseason memories, it is only in baseball that they seem forever remembered: Here are 26 dramatic postseason moments. The background of the players, the impact of the play on the postseason, and the lasting effect it had on those involved are fully covered.