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Although the term itself would not be used until over 100 years later, Casey at the Bat, an 1888 poem by Ernest Thayer, features a potential walk-off home run. Although pessimistic at first, the home team's fans become more optimistic when their star, Casey, unexpectedly gets a chance to hit a walk-off three run home run.
Walk-off may refer to: Walk-off home run, in baseball; Walk-off touchdown, in gridiron football; Walkout, a political or economic protest Cummeragunja walk-off, by Aboriginal people in New South Wales, 1939; Wave Hill walk-off, by Gurindji stockmen in the Northern Territory of Australia, 1966; 2018 Google walkouts
A walk-off home run over the fence is an exception to baseball's one-run rule. Normally if the home team is tied or behind in the ninth or extra innings, the game ends as soon as the home team scores enough runs to achieve a lead.
Including a memorable Opening Day grand slam, take a look at a list of the great walk-off home runs in Brewers history.
Mike Tauchman’s first walk-off home run could not have been scripted much better. Roughly 25 miles from where he grew up in Palatine, in a crosstown rivalry game against the White Sox, Tauchman ...
No. 9 hitter Jackson Linn led off the bottom of the sixth inning with a home run, then Gavin Schulz blasted another long ball, Tulane’s fourth of the game, to stake the Green Wave to a 10-7 lead ...
Joe Carter's 1993 World Series home run was a baseball play that occurred in Game 6 of the 1993 World Series on October 23, 1993, at SkyDome in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.In the bottom of the ninth inning Joe Carter hit a one-out, three-run walk-off home run off Philadelphia Phillies closer Mitch Williams to give the Toronto Blue Jays its second consecutive championship.
He pounded a 3-2 fastball for a walk-off home run to lift the Mets to a 4-3 win over the Orioles in front of 32,871 fans on Wednesday afternoon at Citi Field.