
The only thing more compelling than watching players or a team put on a historic clutch performance in the MLB postseason is watching another spiral into a tailspin of epic failure. The pressure of the playoffs can do crazy things to athletes who've been playing the same sport all their lives.
All of a sudden Little League-esque grounders can be missed (word to Bill Buckner and Leon Durham), back-to-back saves can be blown (what up, Byung-Hyun Kim?), and managers who've led successful teams for over 162 games of the season can start making asinine decisions. Even umpires and fans get involved. So, in anticipation of more miscues to come this October, here are The 25 Biggest Fails in MLB Playoff History...
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25. The Curse of the Billy Goat Lives

24. The Bug Game

23. "Blauch Head"

22. That Hurt. No, Really, That Hurt, RIGHT?

21. Run Timo, Run!

20. The $30,000 Muff

19. The Cubs' Very Own Buckner

18. Chuck Knoblauch Sons Lonnie Smith

17. Furcal's Historically Bad Inning

16. The $120 Million Drop

15. Swing, Please!

14. Kim Blows It

13. Les Forgets the Count

12. The Black Sox Scandal

11. Is This World Series Baseball or Wrestlemania?

10. "Slide, Dammit!"

9. No Juice

8. Just Blame Bartman

7. The 28th Out Is the Hardest

6. Yes, the Royals Won a World Series Once

5. Babe's Epic Baserunning Blunder

4. The Walk-Off Walk

3. The Baseball Gods Don't Like Ugly

2. "It Gets Through Buckner!"

1. The Swat
