Carlton Fisk's 1975 World Series home run

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In Game 6 of the 1975 World Series, the Boston Red Sox' Carlton Fisk hit a walk-off home run against the Cincinnati Reds at Fenway Park in Boston, Massachusetts, on October 21, 1975. Fisk's 12th-inning home run won the game for the Red Sox over the Reds by the final score of 7–6 to tie the series at three games each and force a deciding seventh game, and capped off what many consider to be the best World Series game ever played. Facing Reds right-hander Pat Darcy, Fisk hit a long fly ball down the left field line. It appeared to be heading foul, but Fisk, after initially appearing unsure of whether or not to continue running to first base, famously jumped and waved his arms to the right as if to somehow direct the ball fair; the ball ricocheted off the foul pole. Fisk's "body English", "waving" the ball fair, was captured on a TV camera stationed in the scoreboard. Though the home run remains to many the most iconic moment of the 1975 World Series, the Reds defeated the Red Sox in the following...

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