Anniversary of the Jose Canseco homer-off-the-head play

May 26 2017 by Lone Star Ball

 

24 years ago today, a fly ball bounced of Jose Canseco’s head and into the stands for a home run

Today is the 24th anniversary of one of the more bizarre episodes in Texas Rangers history — and the Texas Rangers are not a team that is lacking in bizarre episodes.

Yes, it was 24 years ago today that a fly ball off the bat of Carlos Martinez bounced off of the head of Rangers right fielder Jose Canseco, and into the stands for a home run.

This seems to encapsulate both Jose...

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