Carlton Fisk willed the Red Sox to a win in Game 6 of the 1975 World Series. | Boston Red Sox Highlights

Carlton Fisk waves his homer fair for Red Sox

In one of the most iconic moments in baseball history, Carlton Fisk, leading off the bottom of the 12th inning in Game 6 of the 1975 World Series, smashed a pitch from Cincinnati Reds right-hander Pat Darcy high down the left-field line. As the ball soared toward the Green Monster at Fenway Park, its trajectory seemed to be curving foul, prompting Fisk to stand near home plate and wildly wave his arms, using "body English" to seemingly will the ball to stay fair. The dramatic moment, captured by

Take a look back at the legendary career of Carlton Fisk. | Boston Red Sox Highlights