August 5th, 2001. Cleveland, Ohio.
The corner of Carnegieand Ontario has always been a magicalplace to play ball. But nothing could prepare Tribe fans for the evening of August 5th, 2001.
The Indians, trailing 14-2, would erase the 12 run deficit with three runs in the 7th, four in the 8th and five in the 9th, highlighted by a bases clearing, two out, two strike triple off the bat of Omar Vizquel to tie the game.
The Indians would win it in extras, 15-14. Theimprobablevictory was the largest comeback in MLB history and proved, once again, that no lead is safe against Cleveland.
Cleveland Greatest Comeback In Baseball
