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Shooting a triple play

Posted by Teresa Hanafin, Boston.com Staff  August 17, 2011 10:02 PM
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Globe staff photographer Jim Davis explains how he captured all three elements of the Red Sox triple play against the Tampa Bay Rays Tuesday night.


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3 comments so far...
  1. When I saw this on the main page, I thought, this would be perfect content for RAW ... and here it is. Well done, Jim and well done, RAW.

    Oh, to be Jim (or at least his lackey) for a day! What a job.

    Posted by Pat Glennon August 18, 11 09:55 AM
  1. Can you link the picture? I can't find it on the main page anymore.

    Posted by Abdz41 August 20, 11 10:05 AM
  1. I couldn't find the Globe story, but here's the entry from the Extra Bases blog:

    http://www.boston.com/sports/baseball/redsox/extras/extra_bases/2011/08/sox_turn_triple.html

    Posted by Teresa Hanafin, Boston.com Staff Author Profile Page August 24, 11 07:16 PM
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