Tag Archives: slide
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Tony Campana’s Amazing Dive Earned Him His Own Theme Song (Video)
Prior to Tuesday’s game against the Houston Astros, the Cubs’ Tony Campana wasn’t exactly a household name in the Majors. In fact, he wasn’t even a household name in Chicago. But the incredible elusiveness that he displayed during his dive into third following an errant pick-off attempt by Astros pitcher Wilton Lopez may have changed [...]
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Watch This Bird Snowboard Down Someone’s Rooftop (Video)
Watching a bird slide down a snowy rooftop on a miniature makeshift board is pretty awesome, but what makes this clip even cooler is watching the bird pick his board back up once he loses momentum, and fly his way back to the top for another ride. Sure, he’s no Shaun White, but this tiny [...]
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Big Papi’s Slide Comes Up Drastically Short (Video)
David Ortiz isn’t exactly a threat on the base path. One look at his 11 career stolen bases in 15 seasons makes that quite evident. However, you would think the 6’4″, 230-pound designated hitter for the Boston Red Sox would have at least learned how to properly slide into second base at some point in [...]
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AA Pitcher Makes Worst Head-First Dive In History Of Pro Baseball (Video)
I know what you’re going to think when you see this video, so I’ll just cut to the chase: no, this is not footage from some local slow-pitch softball league. This is video from a game between the Jacksonville Suns and Carolina Mudcats of the AA Southern League. The funny thing is, this happened way [...]
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Here Is Heath Bell’s Unnecessary Sprint-And-Slide Entrance (Video)
Despite risking injury, Jose Bautista should be applauded for his diving catch in the right field corner during last night’s Mid-Summer Classic. Fans pay big bucks to see the best players in baseball give it their all at the All-Star Game, so the players should feel as though they owe it to them to give [...]
