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SEE IT! Taiwanese baseball player robs homer, but plays possum & lets batter circle bases before revealing prizeA bit of advice for the next time you find yourself in Taiwan: Don’t play poker with Fubon Guardians center fielder Lin Che-Hsuan. You won’t find a better bluffer....

Bournemouth Player Prevents Possible Goal Using Nothing But His VoiceSaturday’s Bournemouth-Watford game featured a curious incident when Nathaniel Chalobah, in perfect position to score, ran up to and right on past the ball seemingly for no good reason. Thanks to the fine folks at the BBC’s Match of the Day, we now know that this wasn’t an inexplicable brain fart on...

Jon Jay (Accidentally?) Fakes A Ground Rule Double, Prevents RunIn the eighth inning of the Cardinals’ NL Central-clinching beatdown of the Pirates, there was a very strange play that I have never seen before....

Derek Jeter Tricks Jason Kipnis On Foul Pop; Yankees Turn Double Play

Oh, that Derek Jeter. So wily, even at 40....

Jason Kidd Earned The Nets An Extra Time Out By Dropping His Soda

Down late at home to the Lakers and out of time outs, Nets coach Jason Kidd improvised a trick straight out of Upright Citizens Brigade and managed to "spill" his soda on the court, leading to a delay that let him write up a possible game-saving play....