Bill Buckner Ball Through Legs

Mookie Wilson of the Mets hit a ground ball down the first base line towards Buckner and instead of an easy fielding play to end the inning the ball rolled off of Buckners glove and through his legs.

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DALLAS -- The baseball that rolled through the legs of Boston Red Sox first baseman Bill Buckner in the 1986 World Series was sold at auction Friday for. Within the wee hours of the morning on October 26 1986 Crimson Sox first baseman Invoice Buckner lets a simple floor ball dribble between his legs and roll. Amazingly Leon Durham the man who replaced Buckner at first for the Cubs let a similar ball through the wicket in the deciding Game 5 of the 1984 NLCS against the Padres in San Diego.

On the 10th pitch of the at-bat Wilson hit a slow dribbler down to first base that made its way through Buckners legs and into right field. But Bull never got the guff from title-starved Cubs fans going forward. In a wide-ranging interview with SNYs Steve Gelbs that aired on Wednesday new Mets owner Steve Cohen revealed he owns the ball that Mookie Wilson hit through Bill Buckners legs in Game 6 of the 1986 World Series.

Knight came around to score the winning run to give the Mets a 6-5 victory. In an interview with SNY on Wednesday Cohen revealed that he owns the baseball that infamously bounced through Bill Buckners legs in Game 6 of the 1986 World Series. On October 26 1986 New York Met Mookie Wilsons routine ground ball passed right through Bill Buckners legs forcing a Game Seven that the Mets would also win.

Ray Knight scored to. Bill Buckners exact words during an October 6 1986 interview on WBZ-TV by reporter Don Shane were. The error resulted in a run by Ray Knight and the New York Mets taking the game with a.

It got through Buckner and Steve Cohen owns it. Now that Cohen owns the team as well he said he plans to move the ball into the Mets Museum at Citi Field. Dated May 26 1992 he wrote.