Tributes to Dan Johnson are all over the web. This thread is a walk back in time for Johnson's four greatest nights in the American League East with videos and links to the DRB post-game threads. Sometimes reliving the video and the real time emotion of the community can be more effective than the written word. Enjoy.
The NESN commentary on the Papelbon home run is fantastic.
Rays Turn Tables With D.J., Win 5-4.
Then there was the dramatic two home run game against Phil Hughes from 2010, which came after the infamous Jeter phantom hit-by-pitch.
The first one:
The Second One:
It's also easy to forget the extra inning walk-off against Scott Atchison and the Red Sox:
http://www.draysbay.com/2010/8/29/1656822/dan-johnson-hits-walkoff-home-run
And the final moment, Game 162:
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