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Flashback: How former Ranger Jose Canseco's head scored a home run

This article originally published in print on May 27, 1993. This happened 25 years ago today, May 25, so we brought it back.

CLEVELAND -- Rangers right fielder Jose Canseco, entertainer that he is, kept them rolling in the aisles at Cleveland Stadium on Wednesday night. Everyone except bedraggled pitcher Kenny Rogers.

Jose, what about the crowning achievement of a fly ball that hit your head and bounced over the fence for a home run in the fourth inning?

"I'll be on ESPN for about a month. Anybody got a bandage?'

Rogers quietly dressed.