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Show CRAWFORD'S "PHANTOM HOME RUN" -- - - --f, f. , - j " I - - ' " -' 7 ' A ' . . ,.t .. , r Los Angeles fans are still laughing at what they call Sam Crawford's "phantom home run." Sam pulled it In a recent game. With the bases full of Angels be bit the ball deep to the outfield. The men on bases thought it would be caught, but Sam figured otherwise, so put down his head and dug out. The hit fell safe, all right, but in the confusion of runners holding bases or being slow in getting away, Crawford passed the whole field on bis way around and was automatically out about three times before he reached the plate, all winded, but happy a happiness that faded when told of what had really happened. |