Every Glorious Angle Of The Astros' Buttslide
Just as the Buttfumble couldn't have happened to any team other than the Jets, it had to be the Astros to bring you this piece of baseball history. Behold the Buttslide.
Without Houston already down four runs in the first inning of what would be a 10-0 loss to Cincinnati, Astros shortstop Jonathan Villar attempted to stretch a single into a double. He was gunned out at second thanks to a good throw from Shin-Soo Choo and a nifty between-the-legs tag from Brandon Phillips, but no one will ever remember the bit players in this tragedy. Just Villar, and Villar's face, and a butt.
We've gif'd multiple angles for your Buttslide viewing pleasure, as well as photos from both Getty and AP Images. Please carry this moment in your heart.
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