Poor Orion Kerkering.

If you’re not watching the playoffs still—and I don’t blame you if you’re not—the Philadelphia Phillies just got eliminated from the postseason on what can only be described as a facepalm-worthy level of a miscue. Bases loaded, two down, extra innings—tapper back to the mount…and he overthrows the force at the plate instead of taking the easy out at first.

For how elated Los Angeles must be feeling, we as Red Sox fans know more than our fair share of the pain that Phillies fans are feeling right now. With that, we take a look back at some of the most costly—or funny—gaffes that cost the Red Sox when it mattered most.

Behind The Bag

Does this need any more explanation besides the headline here? A chance to win it all in 1986 foiled by a bouncing ball to first base.

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