Memorial Day Video: Baseball Hero Saves American Flag

May 26th, 2008 11:23 AM

One of the greatest plays in Major League Baseball history occurred on April 25, 1976, when Chicago Cubs centerfielder Rick Monday stole the flag from a couple of anti-American wackos looking to set fire to her in front of a huge crowd at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles:

Full details of this great play are available here.