The Magic of the MLB Playoffs Summed Up in One Amazing Photo

Iconic plays, joyous celebration, emotional moments of triumph — the MLB playoffs have produced innumerable classic images over the years. But perhaps none capture the magic of post-season baseball quite as well as the photo you see above

Getty photographer Al Bello snapped the photo on Sunday night just as David Ortiz's eighth-inning grand slam cleared the outfield wall to boost the Boston Red Sox to a thrilling come-from-behind win over the Detroit Tigers in Game 2 of their American League Championship Series at Fenway Park. It shows an overjoyed on-duty Boston police officer unable to contain his glee as Detroit's Torii Hunter makes an unsuccessful diving attempt to catch the home run ball Read more...