buck martinez is a brutal announcer. yeah i'm sure that villone was using a "football mentality" and saying that he was gonna keep that game tied any way he could, not just a reflex action trying to catch the ball going past him.
http://www.fangraphs.com/lgraphs/280622102_Cardinals_RedSox_86138255_lbig.png all those downward spikes should have an arrow pointing to them saying "red sox choke"
oh yeah they are notorious for it. they're hardly the only ones who do it, but they seem to do it more frequently, and just about everyone on the team participates in the diving and faking of injuries.