Dodgers ball boy tumbles over wall trying to make a catch

A Dodgers ball boy went the extra mile on Sunday, falling over the boundary wall in foul territory while trying to chase down a ball.

A Dodgers ball boy went the extra mile on Sunday, falling over the boundary wall in foul territory while trying to chase down a ball.

The idea of falling in front of a stadium full of people and on a live television broadcast is fairly daunting, but the fans alleviate his embarrassment with an ovation for his dedication to making the play.

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In the realm of ball boy mistakes, falling is nowhere near as bad as the cardinal sin of fielding a live ball.