- The Washington Times - Friday, September 29, 2017

St. Louis Cardinals infielder Paul DeJong thought he had the home run and who could blame him? 

Cubs outfielder Leonys Martin came down with an insane catch Thursday to not only rob DeJong of a home run, but end the game as well. 

The Cardinals were trailing 2-1 with two outs in the bottom of the 11th and DeJong’s hit would have tied the game. 



Then this happened: 

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