Today in Sports History: Randy Johnson and the Bird

Arizona Diamondbacks starting pitcher Randy Johnso

It's a clip that every baseball fan has seen. The million to one shot. The unthinkable.

The poof.

It was on this day in 2001 when Randy Johnson sent a fastball square into a dove crossing between the mound and home plate. Johnson never expected something like that to happen, but nonetheless, that moment might be more famous than his two no-hitters.

Listen to the guys talk about this on Open Mike in the podcast below.


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