Joe Carter's game-winning blast secures his place in baseball history!
It's one of the best swings ever.
Blue Jays' Joe Carter snags special spot on Sporting News 140 Greatest Sports Moments list originally appeared on The Sporting News . Add The Sporting News as a Preferred Source by clicking here . Joe Carter delivered the greatest moment in Toronto Blue Jays history.
It's also one of the greatest moments in the history of sports. On Tuesday, Sporting News unveiled its list of the 140 Greatest Sports Moments , part of commemorating a publication that launched in 1886. Carter made the list, fittingly ranked No.
93 for his swing that took place in 1993. The right-handed slugger won the World Series for the Blue Jays with a walk-off home run. "The names Bill Mazeroski and Joe Carter will forever be tied together in history," writes SN's Dan Treacy .
"When, or if, they will have company is unclear. As MLB closes in on the 125th anniversary of the first World Series, however, those two men are the only players who can say they hit a walk-off home run to win the World Series. " MORE: Mason Miller is on an unbelievable 272-pitch streak The scenes are indelibly marked in the brains of Toronto sports fans.