Larry Brown Sports
Brown Bag it, Baby
Your browser does not support iframes. Cubs rookie Brett Jackson made a highlight reel catch on Friday to rob Andrew McCutchen of a hit, but he didn’t escape without injury. Jackson went head-first into the center field fence in Pittsburgh for …
Your browser does not support iframes. Jason Repko made one of the best catches we’ve seen this season. The Pawtucket Red Sox (Red Sox Triple-A) left fielder went over a fence on Sunday to rob Yankees first baseman Kosuke Fukudome of what would …
Ohio State fell behind early in their season-opening game against Miami (Ohio) on Saturday, but the deficit didn’t last long. Sophomore receiver Devin Smith gave Ohio State the lead with an incredible one-handed touchdown grab. Unlike most …
Your browser does not support iframes. Giants infielders Pablo Sandoval and Brandon Crawford combined to make one of the craziest catches of the year, though it was Crawford’s amazing reflexes that made it possible. Astros catcher Jason Castro …
If Doug Flutie can do it, so can Andrew Robison. When the starting quarterback for Franklin Christian Academy in Tennessee went down with cramping recently, the only backup quarterback they had handy was a bit young for varsity play. No, he was not a …
Whether the Little League World Series interest you or not, you have to admit the fact that kids who are 12 and 13 years old can make plays like the one you see above is amazing. During Friday’s first-round game between Vancouver, British …
Your browser does not support iframes. Anytime a player robs a home run, it qualifies as a spectacular play. The home run-robbing stab is one of the most exciting plays in baseball. By somehow climbing a 10-foot wall in Toronto on Sunday, Blue Jays …
Your browser does not support iframes. Who would have ever imagined baseball cleats could be a fire hazard? All I can say is Eric Thames is lucky there was no gasoline or dry grass under his feet during the third inning Wednesday night, otherwise he …
Your browser does not support iframes. Mike Trout is making a habit of delivering amazing catches for the Angels. The 20-year-old center fielder robbed White Sox second baseman Gordon Beckham of a home run in the second inning of Saturday’s …
Your browser does not support iframes. A’s right fielder Josh Reddick has attracted plenty of attention with his powerful bat this season, but he’s also brought the leather on plenty of occasions. In the bottom of the 2nd of …
Your browser does not support iframes. If there is such a thing as a magic ball, Twins shortstop Brian Dozier hit one on Saturday afternoon. Dozier’s single in the bottom of the fifth drove in a run and gave the Twins a 3-0 lead. It …
Your browser does not support iframes. Mike Trout leads the American League in batting average and stolen bases, and if they had a category for spectacular catches, he’d be leading that too. The 20-year-old outfielder made a perfectly timed …
Just when you thought you had seen the best catch of the year, another one comes along that may have topped it. Junior catcher Corey Tipton and senior pitcher Joe Robie of St. John’s Jesuit in Toledo, Ohio combined on an incredible catch during …
That preposterous catch you see above was made by Lower Columbia College (Wash.) outfielder Derrick Salberg, whose backwards leaping grab over the outfield fence saved an LCC victory over Everett College on Friday in the first round of the NWAACC …
Your browser does not support iframes. Most players dive or slide into a base to slow them down from running full speed. Tony Campana did it to avoid a tag. And boy, was it incredible. Campana tried going from first to third after a throw on an …
Your browser does not support iframes. Now that’s how you snag a foul ball. During the sixth inning of the Marlins game against the Pirates Tuesday night, the fan you see above made a terrific play on a foul ball. Anytime you snag a ball using …
