Fox News Flash top sports headlines are here. Check out what's clicking on Foxnews.com. New York Yankees legendary radio play-by-play announcer John Sterling wasn’t prepared for a foul ball flying into his broadcast booth during the team’s game against the Red Sox on Saturday night.
In the bottom of the ninth, Justin Turner was the Red Sox’s last chance as Yankees reliever Clay Holmes had one out left to get with a 3-1 lead.
Holmes hung a slider at the top of the zone, but Turner wasn’t able to get on top of it and flied it back foul. CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COM New York Yankees radio broadcaster John Sterling speaks during the team's 63rd Old-Timers' Day ceremony on July 19, 2009, at Yankee Stadium in New York City. (Jim McIsaac/Getty Images) Sterling was in the midst of calling the foul ball when suddenly he had to react to it heading straight toward him.
He didn’t seem to be quick enough. ON THIS DAY IN HISTORY, JUNE 8, 1969, MICKEY MANTLE'S NO. 7 RETIRED BY NEW YORK YANKEES "Ow!