Walpole fan nabs rare daily double The Red Sox kept hitting home runs to dead center yesterday, and Joe Procaccini kept catching them. In a statistically improbable thrill for the 33-year-old Walpole native, Procaccini caught two home runs barehanded in the front row of the bleachers next to the black tarp: one off Mike Carp’s bat in the sixth inning, the other on Jarrod Saltalamacchia’s second round-tripper of the game an inning ...
June 10, 2013 - Boston Herald
Zach Miner in Forbes He has to be the best defensive third baseman in the league, because he makes those plays all the time,Miner said. "I thought that was definitely a hit, especially since Peralta runs pretty well, but he just swooped in, barehanded it and...
Jimmy Rollins in Wilkes Barre Times-Leader His mistake was not giving the ball up,said Rollins, a fellow shortstop. "He already made the highlights by making the barehanded grab."
Lou Piniella in BlueRidgeNow.com He probably thought that he could get the third baseman napping a little bit,said Piniella, the former Rays manager now in his second season with the Cubs. "As it was, the kid came in barehanded, and the first baseman made a real nice...