AtĀ Wrigley Field,Ā Rocky NelsonĀ of theĀ St. Louis CardinalsĀ hits an āinside-the-gloveā two-run home run to turn a 9th-inning, 3 ā 2Ā Chicago CubsĀ lead into a 4 ā 3 Cardinals victory. Cubs center fielderĀ Andy PafkoĀ catches a blooper that is strewn with paper cups, andĀ umpireĀ Al BarlickĀ calls Nelson safe on a supposedly ātrappedā catch. Pafko starts arguing with Barlick, and forgets to call time. Nelson circles the bases, for perhaps the only āinside the gloveā home run in history.
AtĀ Wrigley Field,Ā Rocky NelsonĀ of theĀ St. Louis CardinalsĀ hits an āinside-the-gloveā two-run home run to turn a 9th-inning, 3 ā 2Ā Chicago CubsĀ lead into a 4 ā 3 Cardinals victory. Cubs center fielderĀ Andy PafkoĀ catches a blooper that is strewn with paper cups, andĀ umpireĀ Al BarlickĀ calls Nelson safe on a supposedly ātrappedā catch. Pafko starts arguing with Barlick, and forgets to call time. Nelson circles the bases, for perhaps the only āinside the gloveā home run in history.
