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The very best sporting photographs do not need captions because they do not require explanation: Willie Mays, capless, his back to the camera (and the batter), hauling in Vic Wertz’s long fly.
Since 1969, MLB's postseason has consisted of multiple ... to that point if Willie Mays hadn't made his legendary catch of Vic Wertz's blast in the eighth ... Brooklyn wins a second championship ...
The decision was announced Friday, the 63rd anniversary of Mays' over-the-shoulder catch in deep center field at the Polo Grounds for the New York Giants against Cleveland's Vic Wertz in Game 1 of ...
Throughout the years, the MLB postseason has given us some of the ... bringing first baseman Vic Wertz to the plate. Wertz hit a two-run triple in the first inning to give the Indians their ...
Willie Mays makes his famous catch against Cleveland's Vic Wertz in the 1954 World Series at the Polo Grounds. (NY Daily News Archive via Getty Images) Perspective by Kevin B. Blackistone Just two ...