Dee Gordon ho**rs José Fernández with one of the most dramatic home runs in baseball
 

Dee Gordon ho**rs José Fernández with one of the most dramatic home runs in baseball history
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Dee Gordon was the first Miami Marlins player to step up to the plate since the death of teammate José Fernández shocked the baseball world Sunday.*

Gordon, who **rmally bats left-handed, took his first pitch Monday night against the New York Mets right-handed in ho**r of his fallen teammate. Then he went back lefty — and smacked a home run on the very next pitch. Here's a look at Monday night's magic moment.*


Gordon had previously gone 303 at-bats this season without hitting a homer.*

A sobbing Gordon was mobbed by teammates — all of them wearing Fernández's number 16 — upon rounding the bases and reaching the Marlins dugout.* Read more...

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