Manny Ramirez Moonwalks Out Of the Batters Box

Ramirez continues to make his mark on the other side of the planet in the Chinese Professional Baseball League, in more ways than one!

Who knew he was a fan of Michael Jackson? Recently, Ramirez fouled off a pretty typical inside fastball but lost his balance in the process. As he backpedaled hard to catch himself, taking a dozen steps backwards. The Taiwanese media meanwhile compares Ramirez aggressively backpedaling to the King of Pop’s famous “moonwalk” dance move. We’re not so sure there’s much of a similarity, but you can decide for yourself. The bizarre spectacle that is eastern broadcast media really just takes it to another level